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Exclusive! Radical Renault 5 electric hatch warming for Australia as Tesla rival after Geneva negotiations

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Following a European summit the funky Renault 5 electric hatch is inching closer to Australia – potentially providing a cool-looking counterpunch to the Tesla electric car onslaught. READ MORE: Meet the cute, capable and affordable Renault 5 E-Tech. Will this reborn icon make Europe relevant in the electric car era?

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Mitsubishi wants to launch Australia’s cheapest electric car, but there’s a very expensive reason it might not

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Even as it considers launching Australia’s cheapest battery electric vehicle, Mitsubishi Australia is warning a slow roll-out of renewable energy will impact the uptake of EVs in Australia. That forthcoming legislation is one reason MMAL has imported a Japan-market ek X EV electric kei to test for market suitability.

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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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The 2024 Renault Megane E-Tech takes the design ethos of the Megane hatchback and gives it some high-riding crossover love. READ MORE: The Dacias that could come to Australia as Renaults There’s no ICE in sight, with the Megane E-Tech instead employing an electric motor as part of its dedicated electric car architecture.

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Renault Megane e-Tech on sale late 2023 from about $75K

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Aussies are already queuing to own the new Renault Megage e-Tech electric hatchback that will arrive in dealerships late in 2023. Renault Megane e-Tech But Sealey says style will attract people to the French-made EV. The best thing going for that car is the way it looks.”

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Best EVs of 2022: Our verdict on the new electric cars of the year

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A new government and a change in mindset made 2022 a significant year for electric cars. Polestar and BYD were two of the new EV brands that arrived during the year and brands as diverse as Volkswagen and GWM confirmed their intention to start selling electric vehicles here in 2023. It was also a year of EV milestones.

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Renault Megane E-Tech Electric Review — 1st Impressions

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It started working towards electric mobility in earnest over two decades ago. At the gatherings of the Earth’s mighty, like the famous one in Davos, its CEO was announced as “Mister EV.” Renault does not need an introduction. Yep, that is before Tesla was founded. Its Zoe model was the best selling BEV in Europe, […].

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13 Top New-ish Electric Vehicles In Europe

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The European fully electric car market saw many new models in 2020 and the start of 2021. Here’s a quick summary of 13 of these EV […] This was a result of the new EU regulation on Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE). I’ve been trying to explore and test drive as many of these as possible.