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Ford Ranger plug-in ute unveiled: More expensive and less range than a BYD Shark
Ford unveils its first plug-in hybrid ute in Australia, an electrified version of its best-selling Ranger. It comes in at higher price and with lower electric range than the BYD Shark 6, but with more towing power.Tesla Model Y leads Europe EV sales, plug-ins reach one in five cars sold
Latest data from Europe shows plug-in electric vehicles make up 20% of all new car sales, despite continued struggles across all segments.
MG adds cheaper plug-in hybrid SUV to Australian EV line-up
China-owned car maker adds HS EV Plus Excite to Australian line-up, hoping a more “value-packed variant” will offer consumers a “first step” to electric.
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Plugged In: Taylor pushes hybrids, while Victorians, NRMA want support for EVs
Coalition government releases “do nothing” EV paper suggesting hybrids are better choice than plug-in electrics, new survey shows most Victorians think more should be done to support transition to electrics, and both NRMA and FCAI call for EV policy reform.
Mitsubishi unveils Eclipse Cross plug-in hybrid to join Outlander PHEV
Mitsubishi unveils new Eclipse Cross PHEV, with an electric range of 57kms, to join the Outlander PHEV when it launches in Australia in 2021.
“Fake electrics”: Plug-in hybrids pollute more than claimed, new research finds
New testing shows that plug-in hybrids emit considerably more CO2 than advertised, and problem could be even worse as drivers charge up before entering low emissions zones.
Tesla Model 3 leads Europe EV sales as electric and hybrid cars overtake diesel
Tesla, Volkswagen and Renault lead landmark moment in Europe auto industry in September which saw more electrified vehicles sold than diesel-fuelled.
Mitsubishi unveils plug-in hybrid version of Eclipse Cross for Australia and NZ
Mitsubishi Motors will bring the restyled Eclipse Cross SUV in plug-in hybrid format to Australia and New Zealand in 2021.
Scania plans a solar clad trailer to augment plug-in hybrid electric truck
Swedish truck maker Scania announces plans to develop solar-clad truck trailer intended to help power a plug-in hybrid truck, with considerable fuel savings.
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