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Diesel Doom! 2026 Kia PV5 means the end is in sight for traditional turbo-diesel delivery vans

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At that money in Australia, the new Kia PV5 would match the default Toyota on price, but also deliver ultra-low running costs and reasonable recharging times that should encourage many fleet operators to make the switch to EV. 2026 Kia PV5. Payload will be released later, but the cargo van can accommodate a full Euro pallet.

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Is the Volvo ES90 a sedan, fastback or SUV? Swedish shape-shifter is out to beat the BMW i5 and Audi A6 e-tron with 700km range

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When it lands in dealers there should be the choice of three powertrains and two batteries: – a single-motor version with 245kW that can drive from 0-100km/h in 6.9 Now capable of a 350kW top-up, Volvo says a 10-minute recharge of the 106kWh battery can add as much as 300km of range. 2025 Volvo ES90. 2025 Volvo ES90.

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We’re Charging Our Cars Wrong

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If equipment costs were lower, they say, they would install more recharging stations. It could be a virtuous circle: The recharge businesses would do better, EV owners would benefit, and more people would consider buying an EV. Tesla Motors unveiled its electric Roadster in Santa Monica in 2006. In the U.S.,

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Electric-car charging: The basics

Baua Electric

Unless you dont have a way to easily install or access home charging, your excuses are quickly disappearing, though. These are typically wallboxes and essentially correspond with 240V AC delivery, and if you have a charging station installed at home, it will require the same type of wiring as an electric stove or clothes dryer.

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Rad Power Valentine’s Day e-bike sale from $1,199, Anker SOLIX 40% off flash sale, Segway GT3 e-scooter extended preorder, more

Baua Electric

The RadCity 5 Plus e-bike cruises along with a 750W rear hub motor that is powered by the semi-integrated 672Wh battery, providing you with up to 50+ miles on a single charge with its five levels of pedal assistance (plus a zero-level) at top speeds of 20 MPH. While not beating out the brands new Xyber e-bikes 2.7

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Amazon orders more than 1,800 EVs from Mercedes-Benz Vans

Green Car Congress

kWh/100km) available now with high-torque electric motor and 421 kilometers range as well as the fully electric EQV (combined power consumption: 26.4-26.3 The vehicles produced for Amazon come with the larger battery with a usable battery capacity of 47 kWh (installed: 55 kWh), have a range of 168 km and a maximum payload of 891 kilograms.

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French electricity producer CNR and Renault enter partnership on recharging with renewable power, end-of-life battery secondary use

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The Compagnie Nationale du Rhône (CNR), France’s leading producer of 100% renewable electricity, and Renault signed a partnership agreement at the Lyon International Motor Show. At present it has over 3,200 MW of installed capacity in hydropower, wind power and solar power and aims to reach 5,000 MW in France by 2015.