EV Central

APRIL 17, 2025

But does its cheap price – from $45,888 before on-roads – equate to decent value? I buy myself almost 200km range here for $21.55. I’ve never had this problem at a servo pumping petrol. We give the flagship Design grade (currently $51,500 drive-away) the week-long family test, with mixed results.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

It steers like a proper car, its pleasantly silent most of the time thanks to its seamless plug-in hybrid technology – unlike every other ute in history – it doesnt feel overly cheap or horribly nasty inside, its spacious in the rear and comfortable in the front, and, for a ute, it doesnt even ride too badly.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

It steers like a proper car, its pleasantly silent most of the time thanks to its seamless plug-in hybrid technology – unlike every other ute in history – it doesnt feel overly cheap or horribly nasty inside, its spacious in the rear and comfortable in the front, and, for a ute, it doesnt even ride too badly.

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Baua Electric

MAY 17, 2024

And yet it acknowledges that EV drivers shouldn’t be buying as many tires as they are. So there is virgin carbon black from petrol; there is recovery of carbon black from pyrolysis; and now you have sustainable carbon black coming from the pyrolysis oil,” Roget summed. It’s a technology challenge on multiple fronts.

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EV Central

APRIL 18, 2025

In the old days (last year), the MG ZS compact SUV was cheap and cheerful rental fleet fodder, but now its meant to be something that appeals beyond its price. MG promises IM Motors electric luxury IM5 and IM6 will be the most advanced cars anyone will be able to buy in Australia this year. READ MORE: Now thata a BIG statement!

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Clean Fleet Report

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However, most insurance providers make the process as easy as it would be to insure your petrol-powered car. You likely have many questions about electric vehicles, especially if you’re buying one for the first time. Due to the complexities and media attention surrounding electric vehicles, you might think they are difficult to insure.

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EV Central

MARCH 22, 2023

Whether you’re buying a Tesla Model Y , Hyundai Ioniq 5 , Kia EV6 or MG ZS EV , one of the first questions most people have regards the length of the driving range. Not cheap, but a 95kWh battery, 446km range and 150kW DC fast charging are wins. So just how far can you travel between charges? kWh battery for solid range.

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Green Cars News

JULY 3, 2009

Here in the UK we’re so downtrodden by extortionate petrol prices that the prospect of driving fuel efficient green cars carries obvious appeal. It could be argued then that America is still drunk on cheap gasoline. Does something need to be done to push petrol prices up? Will green cars ever be popular there?

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My Energi

AUGUST 18, 2023

You might have to compromise a little when it comes to colour, features or mileage, but the listings are packed with brilliant buys! It might sound obvious, but the latest models have been designed to far outperform their petrol and diesel predecessors. However, when you dig beneath the surface, the reality is a little different.

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EV Central

JUNE 15, 2024

In other words it can’t actually run on electricity alone, only assist its petrol engine. In fact, it’s outright one of the cheapest new vehicles you can now buy in Australia. litre triple-cylinder petrol engine that combines with a five-speed manual transmission in the cheapest model and with a CVT in the rest. SCORE: 4.0/5

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EV Central

MAY 11, 2023

The money buys an electric motor over the front as well as the rear axle (upping the power and torque), making the 350 all-wheel-drive. You can buy the latter for a monumental $15,600 extra. It’s supercar fast, yes, but it won’t give you the satisfying tingles of a petrol-powered AMG great. What don’t you get?

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EV Central

AUGUST 9, 2023

I bet the brakes would take a pasting, and those 21-inch Michelin Pilot Sport 4s aren’t going to be cheap to replace after a few track sessions. I’d pay $27k less for the rear-drive EV6 Air (and get better ride comfort and better EV range), and with the money I’d save, buy a late model track car. Some fun back roads?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Although such vehicles are more environmentally friendly than their petrol counterparts, there is a greener option that many governments seem to have overlooked: the electric bicycle. Some 800,000 are also sold each year in South East Asia, he says, where they replace the noisy and smelly petrol scooters that are ubiquitous in many places.

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EV Central

JANUARY 15, 2024

So to help you make your buying decision, our experts have ranked the best electric cars on sale costing between $100,000 and $150,000. It’s big, boxy and stuffed full of tech, and — in its flagship GT-Line grade — is faster than most petrol-powered hot hatches. But we reckon the mid-tier Earth might be the pick of the bunch.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 23, 2023

With the combination of requiring all new light-duty vehicles sold in New York State be zero-emission by 2035, investments in electric vehicles charging stations , and state and federal EV rebates, “ you’re going to see that you have no more excuses ” for not buying an EV, according to New York Governor Kathy Hochul.

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EV Central

JULY 4, 2022

Not least as the $80,000-cheaper Taycan RWD brings ample style, range, driver enjoyment and engineering genius for most buying Porsche’s EV debutant. Not cheap, but it ups the racy ambience. With our comical current petrol prices, a decent Taycan inclusion is a three-year Chargefox subscription.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Unlike the recently launched Genesis GV60 – which is built on a bespoke EV architecture – the GV70 Electrified takes the familiar underpinnings of a GV70 running on petrol or diesel and adapts them to EV life. Oh, and lots of people stepping up from Hyundais, obviously. Genesis GV70 Electrified: Value.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 17, 2009

And if you dont see them, you dont want to buy them. Hearts and minds But he admits that lack of awareness is not the only thing preventing a sceptical public from seeing EVs as a feasible alternative to the petrol and diesel cars they know and love. You dont see them in the street. They will sell like hell when available.

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EV Central

JULY 10, 2022

None of this quartet is cheap, but all are towards the value end of the EV market. Buy a beefier wallbox charger and those charge times drop to about 5.5 But it loses points for its lack of gear in its base guise and the compromises of starting with a platform that was designed for petrol. Sure, there are cheaper options.

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Get Electric Vehicle

OCTOBER 27, 2023

If you come across a safe and reliable battery technology it can be used in the country’s space mission or you found a better alloy that is cheap to produce or lighter in weight and performs well under load it can be used in other sectors or even in the gasoline cars to increase efficiency and reduce carbon emission.

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Plug In India

AUGUST 21, 2022

The Ex-Showroom price of the Chetak to set at a whopping Rs 1,94,061 FAME 2 subsidy of Rs 43,500 In states like MH, you get a state subsidy of Rs 10,000 The onroad price is Rs 147,064 which is not cheap. From our observations, every EV fire is party time for Petrol head auto journalists. And people are not dumb. Their time is over!

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EV Central

JANUARY 17, 2025

This tiniest of Jeeps aint cheap, you see. If I wanted cute Id buy an old Fiat 500 and pet bunny. Youd not believe the Avenger EV and a petrol-sucking hardcore Wrangler could possibly come from the same company. Real small. We spent a week with the Avenger Summit, testing it as a city slicker and school holiday family car.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

While it’s still relatively cheap to run a gas-guzzler in many places — petrol costs between $2.18 In the UAE, where the government sets petrol pricing higher at $3.43 However worries concerning the battery-powered automobiles’ efficiency within the Qatari summers cruel they’re not really to buy one any day quickly.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Cheap to run but expensive to buy, they offer theprospect of low or zero carbon emissions, but manufacturers won’t sell themunless motorists want to buy them – and motorists won’t buy unless the priceis right and there are enough places to charge the batteries. Car buyers were less enthusiastic.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

I think you should buy a Mazda MX-30 Electric … and I’ve not even been drinking. You know, the small SUV we panned at its July 2021 launch for its “poor value proposition” Our review , in short, suggested you’d be almost out of your mind to buy one. A petrol MX-30 Astina’s over $46,000 drive-away.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

A mid-spec EV9 Earth is around $120,000 in the traffic, while the entry-level Air is a comparatively cheap $107,000. Spoiler alert: I came away thinking the Air the better buy, simply because you get the majority of the EV9’s clout and goodness, plus an extra $33k in your pocket. They made his wife sick, and he hated them.

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EV Central

JANUARY 29, 2025

Because these Renault EVs are fun and beautiful and kinda cheap – and lots of folk are going to buy them. At 25,000 or 22,995 (about $42-46,000 in Australia), the R5 is the same price as Renaults petrol Captur SUV, and youre likelier to experience a rush of joyfulness with the edgy EV on your driveway. And do better.

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EV Central

MARCH 27, 2023

Options are very limited for super-breeders needing more than five seats – although the Kia EV9 due late in 2023 will provide a tantalising option – but a huge advantage of going EV (if built on an electric vehicle-only platform) is roomier and smarter interior packaging compared to petrol and diesel vehicles.

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