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Electric vehicle policy changes would kneecap net zero targets
New taxes and removal of tax exemptions could kneecap growth of EVs just as they are emerging as a viable alternative to petrol and diesel cars. There are better ways.
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Geely EX5 review: Electric SUV is great value for money, and not just a distraction
The Geely EX5 is great value with so many features included that it begs the question, why would anyone buy a fossil fueled dinosaur instead? It is not perfect, however.
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Load shifting just got real: How V2G has changed my (electric) world
After two weeks of living in the world of V2G charging, I can happily report the experience is mind-blowingly fantastic!
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Australia’s EV transition is stuck in the slow lane
Australia must avoid a chicken-egg scenario, where EV demand is held back by a lack of infrastructure, and infrastructure is held back by a lack of EV demand.
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The dirty Australian loophole in plug-in hybrid emissions ratings
New regulations in Europe recognise that plug in hybrids are three times more polluting than previously claimed. The Australian government needs to catch up and close this emissions loophole.
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Seeing is believing: EV chargers need bigger signage to make them more visible – to everyone
EV charging spots need bigger signs, to help EV drivers and give confidence to non-EV owners that there are lots of charging options. “Consumers need to see it to believe it.”
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Lighter, longer MG4 readies for relaunch with improved interior
MG’s new electric hatchback to feature a new cleaner interior and unique updated paint ahead of upcoming launch in China.
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EVs are already 73 pct cleaner than ICE vehicles, and getting cleaner faster than thought
Full battery EVs are 73 pct cleaner than internal combustion cars, and even more so when powered only with renewables. The benefits of hybrids are much lower.
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Do we really need more kerbside EV chargers in the inner city?
Kerbside chargers in the inner city are mostly under-utilised and often vacant, or blocked by fossil cars. If we are to have more, we need some clear rules.
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A car seat, or a first class aircraft cabin? Zeekr’s unique mix of luxury and high performance
If Tesla and Rolls-Royce had a love child which grew into a luxury mini-van, then the Zeekr 009 Grand is what you might end up with.
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Tesla adds more range and performance to its AWD models as competition mounts
Tesla improves range by over 4% and boosts acceleration across its Long Range models to win customers.
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EV social leasing program to exclude China-made EVs and focus on small Euro cars
“We don’t want to give support to Chinese-made vehicles at great expense.” New German government wants EV social leasing program to focus on just small Euro-made EVs.