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Category: Electric vehicles

Cupra releases Tavascan electric medium SUV

February 28, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, New releases

CUPRA WILL INTRODUCE A NEW LEVEL of design and dynamics to the fully electric medium SUV segment in April, with the sharp-steering Cupra Tavascan arriving with an equally sharp price tag – from $60,990 (plus

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New Ohme managed installation service offers one stop shop for EV drivers

February 28, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Barry Green, Electric vehicles

SMART EV CHARGING COMPANY OHME is introducing a new managed installation service for its home EV chargers. The managed installation service sees a bundled price for supply and installation of an Ohme solar-compatible, smart home

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Polestar continues to implement rolling changes to the 3

February 27, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, New releases

POLESTAR IS CONTINUING WITH ITS commitment to comprehensively update the Polestar 3 throughout its lifecycle. Since delivering the first customer Polestar 3 in June 2024, the Swedish brand has implemented nine software updates to its

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New BMW iX breaks cover

February 25, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Upcoming new models

BMW AUSTRALIA WILL INTRODUCE the enhanced BMW iX, which had its world premiere last month, by the middle of 2025. It will introduce one variant at that time, the iX xDrive45 M Sport, which supersedes

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Nightmare depreciation figures for buyers

February 21, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Electric vehicles, Need to know

THE NUMBERS MIGHT ALL BE in British pounds, but the implications for Australian buyers are plain to see: new cars are depreciating as fast (or faster) than they have ever done. Depreciation on new cars

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“Full self-driving” mode still dodgy for Tesla

February 17, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Autonomous cars, Electric vehicles, Need to know

REMEMBER THAT JOKEY POSTER that used to be in some pubs? It said, “Free beer. Tomorrow.” Because, as we all know, tomorrow never comes. Well, perhaps someone should show that poster to Elon Musk. He’s

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Lexus announces RX 450h+ PHEV from $123,500

February 16, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, New releases

LEXUS HAS CONFIRMED THE ARRIVAL of the RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid luxury SUV from April, with a starting price of $123,500, excluding on-road costs. The upcoming arrival of the RX 450h+ is a further option

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GWM pushes further into EVs with Cannon Alpha PHEV

February 16, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Upcoming new models

GWM IS SET TO ELEVATE ITS ELECTRIFIED vehicle range in April 2025 with the launch of the all-new GWM Cannon Alpha Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV). Designed to redefine the standards in the EV utility

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Is the Tesla Cybertruck worse than the Ford Pinto?

February 14, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car buying advice, Electric vehicles

WHEN A US ARMY SERGEANT detonated a collection of gas canisters and explosive fireworks near the front doors of Trump International Hotel Las Vegas, it blew the windows out and injured seven bystanders. Elon Musk

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EV sales fall, hybrid and PHEV sales soar

February 11, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Electric vehicles, Need to know

WE HAVE ALWAYS ARGUED that hybrids and PHEVs tend to make more sense than EVs in a country as large as Australia, and it seems buyers are coming to the same conclusion. January’s sales figures

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