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Scoop pics: Cute Nio Firefly electric hatch caught testing in Australia, could be on-sale here in 2026

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The long-expected arrival of the Chinese start-up Nio in Australia could be led by this compact electric hatchback, the Firefly. The Firefly is powered by a modest 105kW/200Nm e-motor driving the rear wheels, with juice supplied from a 42kWh lithium-ion battery pack. Charging rates are 11kW AC and 100kW DC. Pic: carsales.com.au.

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2024 Jeep Wagoneer S Review -- Finding the Space Between

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It's got the Wagoneer name but it's not as big and it's on a different platform and it's a battery-electric. The Wagoneer S is the first battery-electric Jeep for American consumption, and it uses a 400-volt, 100.5-kWh kWh battery pack that feeds juice to front- and rear-electric motors that are 250 kW/400V each.

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Fast-Charging vs. Home-Charging: What Is Better for EV Owners?

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With the surge of electric vehicles (EVs) , the need for effective and convenient charging solutions has increased substantially. As an EV owner, you need to choose between filling it up at a fast charger or at home, as it has to impact the ownership experience with an electric vehicle. electric tractors, etc).

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Road Test: 2025 BMW i4 Gran Coupe

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Everything You Want in a Premium Electric Sedan When I told a journalist friend I was getting into the 2025 BMW i4 Gran Coupe, he asked if I knew anything about it. A four-door coupe The 2025 BMW i4 is a superb all-electric sedan, or as BMW calls it, a Gran Coupe. This could be taken a couple of ways. I thank him profusely!

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Think the plug-in Ford Ranger PHEV isn’t capable enough? I just drove one up an active volcano in Iceland!

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The petrol engine’s been de-tuned, its 11.8kWh battery’s too small, 43km electric range isn’t enough and, starting from $71,990, it’s too expensive. percent of electricity production: 73 percent from hydro and 27 percent geothermal. No fast DC charging’s possible, but seven hours AC charging’s not an issue for many users.

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2025 Volvo EX90 Twin Performance Seven-Day Test: Serene and spacious, but where’s the Swedish soul?

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For the successful yet safety-conscious, a hulking XC90 or this new – electric – EX90 pegs you as a less flashy prestige seven-seat SUV shopper. But is it worth chucking your dollars at this sumptuous new electric Swede? It’s built on a dedicated electric vehicle platform, so the space compromises of a combustion version are absent.

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Kia EV5 Earth Long Range Review: To the top of Australia and down the other side in an EV

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You know electric car in the hydro-electric heart of Australia and all that. The car The Kia EV5 is the first five-seat medium electric SUV from a legacy car manufacturer to go on-sale in Australia. Electricity generation, regeneration and consumption meet. Well, I wont keep you in suspense. Battery SOC? Yep, 68 per cent!

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