Hyundai 45 electric concept revisits 1974 Pony Coupe
Hyundai's 45 EV Concept unveiled at Frankfurt Motor Show gives idle glance backwards to the 1974 Pony Coupe which it revealed 45 years ago at the 1974 Turin Motor Show.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
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Kia may release electric e-Soul in Australia before e-Niro due to supply shortages
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Tesla Model S beats Taycan at Nürburgring, and Musk says more to come
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GM woos striking workers with plans for all-electric pick-up
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Land Cruiser conversion disguises electric motor as “V8 engine”
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