EV Central

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

2023 Toyota bZ4X This is the vehicle with which the global automotive giant is taking on the most competitive BEV segment in the world today, including the Tesla Model Y , Kia EV6 , Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Polestar 2. Speaking of spec, Toyota wasn’t giving anything away on local equipment levels or even how many models will be in the range.

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EV Central

MARCH 7, 2023

Fiat 500e So, yes, in EV terms you could call it reasonably priced (an electric Mini will set you back $55,650), but with the Hyundai Kona Electric and Kia Niro EV not much pricier it also reminds you that you’re also paying for the design coolness of the 500e. There will be a faster Abarth Nuova 500e version before too long.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 30, 2023

Founder Richard Hatfield claims that the company’s Lightning Strike motorcycle can fill its battery from 20 percent to 80 percent in a little over 10 minutes on a Level 3 DC fast charger. Lightning Motorcycles “Costs are becoming competitive, so the last big issues are range and charge time,” Hatfield says.

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EV Adoption

MARCH 3, 2021

Volvo reveals C40 Recharge “SUV coupe” – Volvo revealed its new C40 Recharge “SUV coupe” which according to the company “has all the benefits of an SUV but with a lower and sleeker design.” Volvo expects to increase the C40’s range over time via over-the-air software updates.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 27, 2023

And frequent use of the overboost will decrease the expected range of the 77.4kWh battery from the already rather low 236 miles. But goodness, what fun will be had between recharges. I’m feeling less frustrated by somewhat lower stated battery ranges than I once was, as most EV charging does and should happen at home.

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Road Test: 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Twin AWD Ultimate The First Volvo Compact SUV Coupe EV The 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge was the first electric-only and the smallest SUV from Volvo, falling in-line with the EX90 and XC40 Recharge. The shift-by-wire single speed transmission drives all four wheels 0-60 miles per hour in about 4.3

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Driivz

APRIL 3, 2024

EV charging and charging infrastructure software falls into three general categories: Vehicle-based software – EVs, like computers and smart appliances, rely on software to manage battery lifecycles and inform drivers about remaining charge, driving range, location of charging stations en route , etc.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2016

mi) to the range annually, also boost efficiency. makes a major contribution to maximizing range and efficiency. The Hyundai iX (Tucson) Fuel Cell Vehicle SUV, with a 100 kW stack and 100 kW motor, has an NEDC fuel consumption of 0.95 Depending on the load point, the stack operates in the range of 220 to 280 volts.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 12, 2023

VF 8 City The 2023 VF 8 Eco and Plus City Edition, the first models being sold in North America, offer this power and range. seconds: 0-60 mph 207-mile driving range ( EPA measurement) Plus City Edition Dual 150 kW motors producing 402 horsepower and 457 pound-feet of torque AWD 82 kWh battery 124 miles per hour maximum top speed 5.5

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Charged EVs

JULY 29, 2021

The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 should be taken very seriously when it goes on sale this fall. But the Ioniq 5 and its underlying technology show how serious Hyundai-Kia has become about offering EVs that appeal to mass-market buyers. The same platform also underpins an EV from Hyundai’s sister brand, Kia. 4 are already on sale.

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Electric Vehicles India

JULY 6, 2022

Volvo XC40 Recharge is Excepted to Launch in India on July 26th. Volvo XC40 Recharge Specifications: The new Xc40 Recharge comes with a 78 kWh battery which gives a claimed range of 418km on a single charge. Volvo XC40 Recharge Features: The Xc40 Recharge will be assembled at the carmakers Hoskote plant near Bengaluru.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 1, 2018

Hyundai’s 2018 Plug-in Hybrid Ioniq ( earlier post ) is heading to dealerships now—joining the Hybrid and Electric models—with an aggressive starting price of $24,950—$5,000 less than the full battery-electric version of the Ioniq but with more than five times the range. kWh lithium-ion polymer battery.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

Clean Fleet Report ran a few test loops to get a feel for real world fuel economy and electric range. Note: The Escape PHEV is rated by the EPA to have 37 miles of all-electric driving range. For increased recharging, there is an “L” button on the gear selector wheel. Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid. Level 2 240V 3.5

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 11, 2023

Range anxiety has been the bugaboo of EVs. Fortunately it’s becoming less of an issue now the newest EVs have a range of up to 300 miles on a full battery charge. Consequently, range anxiety and charging locations are of little concern. That meant looking for a decent public DC charging station in a nearby town.

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Plug In India

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

By Kamlesh We managed to recharge the car from 40% to 60% in 15 minutes! The DTE or range remaining says 186 kilometers. 90% SOC Update - Disappointing Range Estimation and Weak Regen! T his range calculation was totally out of whack! The range remaining says 1 21 kilometers which is unrealistic. F antastic!

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EV Central

APRIL 3, 2023

Hyundai is continuing the expansion of its dedicated EV sub-brand line-up with the launch of the Ioniq 6 sedan in Australia. 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Epiq. Value Pricing for the Hyundai Ioniq 6 starts at $74,000 for the Dynamiq, climbs to $83,500 for the mid-spec Techniq and tops out with the $88,000 Epiq. 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Epiq.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5. Hyundai, along with its siblings Kia and Genesis, has some of the best-designed vehicles on the road. The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is one EV that blurs the traditional look of a sedan, crossover and hatchback. Hyundai calls this its Smart Living Room concept. The Shaking Things Up EV.

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EV Central

MARCH 22, 2023

Range anxiety. Whether you’re buying a Tesla Model Y , Hyundai Ioniq 5 , Kia EV6 or MG ZS EV , one of the first questions most people have regards the length of the driving range. Range figures are according to the WLTP (Worldwide Harmonised Light-Duty Vehicles Test Procedure) cycle.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 13, 2022

READ MORE: Mercedes-Benz AMG’s EV strategy revealed: from axial flux motors to ’63’ pace READ MORE: ICE out as Mercedes-Benz plans all-electric range by 2030. That’s brisk, but BEVs such as the Tesla Model 3 Performance and upcoming Kia EV6 GT and Hyundai Ioniq 5 N can scamper to 100km/h in about the same time. Engine: 2.0-litre

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EV Central

JUNE 28, 2022

The much-anticipated form of the streamlined Hyundai Ioniq 6 electric sedan has been revealed as the next model in the brand’s EV portfolio. Overnight Hyundai has issued images of both the exterior and interior of the production car that appear to be digital representation rather than real cars in-the-metal. 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Having already established a strong reputation with its Kona SUV and Ioniq sedan EVs, next up is the all-new and impressive 2022 Ioniq 5 EV, arriving at Hyundai dealers later this month (December 2021). Clean Fleet Report had the opportunity to drive the Ioniq 5 for a few hours at a Hyundai media event. RWD Standard Range.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2015

Hyundai Motor is showcasing a range of innovative fuel efficiency and connectivity technologies at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, among them a 48V Hybrid concept and a plug-in hybrid vehicle concept, both based on the all new Tucson platform. The production versions of the All-New Tucson will be available with a range of powertrains.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Volvo has some of the most aggressive goals when it comes to brand-wide electrification, and the new C40 Recharge is a big step in its electric charge towards zero emissions. Its official name is the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, and it’s available as either a single motor or dual motor (the latter is called the Twin).

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EV Central

AUGUST 12, 2023

For our second chance to drive the MG4 compact hatchback, and the first time in true Aussie-spec, we’ve headed to the opposite end of the range, to the MG4 Essence 77 Long Range. It’s the price and performance flagship of the range, which means it will be judged more critically for how it looks, feels and drives than the 51.

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EV Adoption

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

In the 12 months since sharing the forecast below, multiple new crossover/SUV EVs including the Mustang Mach-E, Volvo EC40 Recharge, Polestar 2, Tesla Model Y Standard Range, Nissan Ariya, VW ID.4,

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 26, 2024

Solid-state cells, so-named for their use of a solid electrolyte , are seen as a key to the future of the electric car because they potentially offer greater safety and energy, as well as much faster recharge times. The automaker said it is targeting a 1,000-km (600-mile) range with 80 percent DC fast-charge in ten minutes or less.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Volkswagen Group brand, which launched in Australia in July, is boasting the Born is the first EV to be sold here with a price under $60,000 and a range between recharges beyond 500km. The Born – named after a suburb of Barcelona – comes with 11kW AC charging capability and 170kW DC fast charging. Range: 511km.

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EV Central

AUGUST 26, 2023

2024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor with Performance Pack review: When it comes to the 2024 Polestar 2 everyone has been getting very excited about the single motor models swapping drive from the front wheels to the back. 2024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor with Performance Pack. It’s all about improving performance credentials.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Fuel cell technology is running in comepetition with long-range battery electric vehicles. The Group is not—unlike Toyota, Honda and Hyundai—announcing production dates and initial markets for its fuel cell vehicles. The entire fuel cell operates in the voltage range of 230 to 360 volts. Ulrich Hackenberg.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2016

Kia Motors America (KMA) and Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. Two charging ports are standard, including a SAE J1772 port for Level 1 and Level 2 AC, and a CHAdeMO DC fast-charging port (480V). An 80% charge can be achieved from empty in as little as 33 minutes with a 50 kW-output DC fast charger.

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EV Central

JULY 7, 2023

READ MORE: The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023 READ MORE: The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz READ MORE: Can the Model Y outsell the HiLux and Ranger? Or the $6500 cheaper Tesla Model Y Long Range much further and charge much faster. 2023 BMW iX1 M Sport.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Genesis GV60 Performance AWD review: The launch of the Genesis GV60 compact SUV is proof of the Hyundai-owned Korean luxury brand’s commitment to an electric future. Wireless smartphone connection is missing as a result of an ongoing dispute between Hyundai and Apple. That especially applies to kneeroom in the rear. seconds (4.6

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EV Central

JANUARY 3, 2023

The BYD Atto 3 comes as two models; Standard and Extended range. It’s a compact SUV similar in size to a Hyundai Kona, Mazda CX-30 or Toyota Corolla Cross. The similarly-sized Hyundai Kona Electric and Kia Niro EV are thousands of dollars more expensive. But, obviously, the Atto 3 is powered only by electricity.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 30, 2022

A one-speed automatic transmission drives the front wheels for the 247-mile all-electric driving range that will satisfy most owner’s daily driving needs. Recharging the batteries when driving is through regenerative braking. Approximate charge times are: 120V (Level 1) – 4 miles of range per hour. The right package.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 20, 2022

Normal is the compromise setting for range and responsiveness, while Sport mode is where a bit more spirited driving is found. The Niro EV has an EPA estimated driving range of 239 miles, but in our real-world driving delivered 273 miles. This range is outstanding and equals or exceeds electric vehicles costing far more.

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EV Central

MARCH 28, 2023

Both will do battle with vehicles like the Polestar 2 , Kia EV6 , Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 and the Volvo XC40 Recharge for your EV dollar in Australia. Of course, when you do want to take off on a big trip you can extend that slider all the way to the right and unleash the full capacity to maximise range.

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EVolution

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Just like the Taycan, there’s a two-speed transmission on the rear axle, and a focus on coasting rather than regeneration to extend battery range. Charge times will also be equivalent to the Taycan, with a maximum DC charging capacity of 270kW, for a 100km of driving range in five minutes. Hyundai Kona Electric.

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