EV Advice
Top 10 most energy efficient EVs in Australia
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By Stephen Corby · 06 Jul 2022
When a driver gets behind the wheel of an electric vehicle (EV) for the very first time, there are a few things that mark it as a decidedly different driving experience, compared to an internal-combustion engine (ICE): the instant torque, the silence and the absence of fuel fumes.
Mercedes-AMG EQE 53 4Matic 2022 review
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By Tom White · 06 Jul 2022
The very concept of AMG and a full EV doesn't mesh well. So why was I pleasantly surprised by the odd-looking EQE 53?
Nissan Ariya 2023 review
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By Stephen Corby · 05 Jul 2022
The new Nissan Ariya - a crossover SUV-sized EV with a classy interior, future-sexy exterior and up to 533km of range - is a huge leap forward from the company's Leaf, and a solid step up on most electric vehicles on the market. Unfortunately the rest of the world is getting it first.
Which EV charges the fastest? - the top 10 fastest charging EVs in Australia
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By Stephen Corby · 05 Jul 2022
The fastest-charging electric car using AC (alternating current) charging is currently a tie between the Porsche Taycan, Audi e-Tron and Audi e-Tron GT. The fastest-charging EV using DC (direct current) charging is a tie between the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6.
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Tesla Model Y 2022 review
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By Tom White · 22 Jun 2022
There's already a 12 month waiting list for Tesla's Model Y. Can it possibly be worth the wait?
BMW X3 2022 review: xDrive30e Plug-in Hybrid
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By Tom White · 16 Jun 2022
There's now quite a choice of premium mid-size SUVs with plug-in hybrid drivetrains. We find out what sets BMW's X3 xDrive30e apart from the pack.
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Are electric cars sustainable?
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By Stephen Corby · 15 Jun 2022
When it comes to sustainability in the automotive industry, low or zero-emission cars such as electric vehicles do make a difference in regards to reducing greenhouse-gas emissions. When looking at the full life cycle of an EV, they are a greener option than a petrol-powered car, but harmful emissions are still generated in a variety of ways.
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Bidirectional charging explained: A guide to V2L, V2G, and V2H technology
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By Stephen Corby · 14 Jun 2022
‘Bidirectional charging’ may sound like the kind of thing an electrician will talk to you about in between waffling on about amperes and fuses while you dutifully nod intelligently, like you understand. But the truth is it’s A) actually really quite interesting, and B) something you really should know about if you have even a passing interest in electric vehicles (EVs), or even if you just like us
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Audi e-tron 2022 review: S SUV
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By Tom White · 09 Jun 2022
The e-tron S was an inevitability, bringing a sporty edge to the fully electric SUV. Is it everything you could ask for?
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Why your ultimate outback adventure vehicle is not an EV, yet | Opinion
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By Marcus Craft · 22 May 2022
As interest in electric vehicles grows and sales continue to increase in the wake of rising fuel prices, so too does our curiosity about them. But will there ever be an EV as capable of long-distance, remote-area touring and 4x4ing as hard core as the best existing olde-worlde internal combustion engine 4WDs? And, if so, when will these off-roaders be available to buy in Australia?