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REPAIRING EVS IN NEW ZEALAND

Drive Electric

The main difference between EVs and petrol or diesel cars (ICEVs)vehicles is how they are powered. EVs are powered with an electric motor and inverter rather than an internal combustion engine, their internal components are radically different to ICEVs. Why are EV repairs different from regular cars?

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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV review: Plug-in SUV saves money, comes at a cost

EV Central

It shares an all-new platform with the purely petrol Outlander version. litre combustion petrol engine allied with twin electric motors, a 20kWh lithium-ion battery pack and all-wheel-drive. For a plug-in hybrid it is, but those prices are some $15,000 more than the equivalent Outlander petrol versions. Is it good value?

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Vauxhall set to be UK’s top green car retailer

Green Cars News

The British brand will have to take on the might of Ford and the best selling car of 2009 so far- the Fiesta to achieve its ambitious goal. While the leading green light will be the new 95PS diesel ecoFLEX model which achieves 76.3mpg combined and 98g/km of C02, the entire petrol range will be now more economical, yet more powerful.

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2024 BYD Sealion 6: Everything you need to know about BYD’s first plug-in hybrid SUV in Australia

EV Central

The Sealion 6 is the first ICE -powered and CO2-emitting vehicle to be sold by the Chinese brand in Australia and is expected to be its top seller. China’s plug-in hybrid ute set to maul the Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux – and it’s coming to Australia! litre four-cylinder petrol engine. litre four-cylinder petrol engine.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

V12 engine meets electric power for F1 pace. Audi A6 e-Tron – concept car points to sleek large luxury sedan powered only by electricity. BMW X5 FCEV – hydrogen-powered version of large SUV is a pilot program for now, but expect things to grow. Ford has also confirmed the smaller Transit Custom to go EV.

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2024 Mustang Mach-E GT Review

Baua Electric

But what you may not know is that in using the Mustang badge, Ford has cleverly pulled a stack of carbon credits in the ‘real’ Mustang’s favour, which means V8-loving die-hards like you and I can continue to enjoy that epic 5.0-litre seconds, in the process making it Ford Australia’s fastest ever accelerating production vehicle.

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Tesla Inside: The Ultimate Vintage Land Rover Retrofit

Cars That Think

It’s also a plug-in twist on the hottest thing in car customization: “ restomods ,” which update classics with modern power trains, suspensions, and creature comforts, all hidden under their vintage skins. For this baby-blue Rover, the conversion includes a powerful electric drive unit from a. Automotive Design. Automotive Design.