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Cars.com names its Top Picks for EVs: Volkswagen, Hyundai, Lucid, and Chevrolet

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Cars.com released its Top Picks list for 2022 model year Electric Vehicles, with Volkswagen, Hyundai, Lucid, and Chevrolet taking the top spots in categories such as Value, Family, Luxury, and Commuters. Families – 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5. Credit: Hyundai. Volkswagen’s ID.4 4 (Credit: Volkswagen).

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2024 Renault Megane E-Tech review: Can this chic French crossover seriously challenge the Tesla Model Y?

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While its price tag has it competing with the Tesla Model Y and BYD Atto 3 – the two top selling electric SUVs – it’s more likely to appeal to those shopping for the Fiat 500e, Mini Electric and Cupra Born. Measured against class leaders such as the Tesla Model Y and Hyundai Ioniq 5 it stumbles with value and space. Score: 3.5/5

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2023 Kia Niro GT-Line review: Kia’s small SUV EV put to the seven-day family test

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But as ever more EVs enter the Australian market, the Niro EV’s price tag is a sticking point. Then there are EV rivals such as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 (from $72,000), Tesla Model Y (from $69,300), Polestar 2 (from $67,400) and Volvo XC40 Pure Electric (from $73,990) to consider. A quality-packed selection. It cost $15.22

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“Supercar performance”: MG4 XPower hot hatch undercuts Kia EV6 GT and Tesla Model 3 in Australia

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The MG4 XPower electric hot hatch has been priced at an ultra-competitive $59,990 in Australia, leaving its rivals from Kia, Hyundai and Tesla in the pricing dust. GWM Ora, MG4 and BYD Dolphin in battle to be cheapest EV READ MORE: MG4 2023 review: Excite 51 – battle of the budget electric vehicles heats up The race to 100km/h takes just 3.8

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2024 Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive review: Is the updated BYD Seal rival the best electric vehicle in Australia?

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The Model 3’s direct EV rivals include the Polestar 2 , Hyundai Ioniq 6 and BYD Seal , and it also steals some sales from the BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi A4. Faster DC public charging can be done at up to 170kW, which Tesla says can add 282km of range in as little as 15 minutes. appeared first on EV Central.

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Tesla Model 3 vs Kia EV6 vs Polestar 2 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: Which one is the best EV in Australia?

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It has a sibling in the Hyundai Ioniq 5 , which is also the brand’s first EV created from the ground up to be electric only. Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive, Kia EV6 Air, Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD, Polestar 2 Single Motor Long Range. Kia EV6 Polestar 2 Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive Hyundai Ioniq 5. Sure, there are cheaper options.

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Genesis Electrified G80 review: Big limousine goes electric

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Now the most opulent vehicle from the Hyundai-owned luxury brand on offer in Australia is available as an all-electric model that evolves its limousine DNA. The latter unleashes faster DC charging, although don’t get excited about the 350kW claims from Genesis. DC charging : 240kW, CCS Combo plug. Genesis G80 Electrified.

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