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Mack Trucks to showcase Wrightspeed turbine-based extended range electric powertrain in Class 8 refuse truck

Green Car Congress

At this week’s WasteExpo2016, Mack Trucks, one of North America’s largest manufacturers of heavy-duty Class 8 trucks, engines and transmissions, will showcase Wrightspeed’s The Route turbine-based extended range electric powertrain ( earlier post ) applied in a refuse truck.

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BYD Atto 3 review: Chinese newcomer previews our EV future

EV Central

The BYD Atto 3 comes as two models; Standard and Extended range. It’s an odd mishmash that makes you wonder why BYD doesn’t want to back to whole car with a warranty for longer (as it does in New Zealand). BYD Atto 3 has an original interior design theme. BYD Atto 3 doorhandles are original.

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Here's all the new electric cars or EVs coming to Australia in 2021

EVolution

There are some truly awesome vehicles coming to Australia and New Zealand. So here are just some of the new EV models we expect to arrive in 2021, or maybe 2022! With the 100kWh battery pack, the iX offers a drive range of around 630km on one charge. The 72.6kWh battery will also bring up to 480km range.