EV Central

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The new PHEV set-up is required because the existing design is for vehicles such as the Outlander SUV with transverse engines and light off-road loads. The P2 system incorporates a 48v electric traction motor and related tech as a module between an existing engine and transmission and allows pure electric driving via a disconnect clutch.

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EV Central

JULY 30, 2024

The 2024 Renault Megane E-Tech has now permanently adopted the $10,000 discount that was introduced back in May, which means the small French electric SUV is now priced from $54,990 plus on-roads. READ MORE: Renault Megane E-Tech review: Can this chic crossover challenge the Tesla Model Y?

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Baua Electric

JUNE 14, 2024

These smaller, more efficient alternatives to traditional cars might just be a good choice for your ‘second car’, believe it or not. And with many golf carts available for a small fraction of the cost of a new electric car, this is one of the most cost-effective ways to get into a four-wheeled electric vehicle.

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EV Central

AUGUST 16, 2022

The Polestar 6 has been revealed four years before first deliveries will begin, bringing to life the radical two-seat EV sports car version of the upcoming Polestar 5. And the sixth model from Polestar – effectively an EV spin-off of Volvo – will not be cheap. Sharp lines and crisp styling characterise the Polestar 6.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 25, 2024

If Nissan were looking for a relatively cheap company to acquire or invest in, in order to electrify its Frontier segment, this could be a way to jump-start that vehicle program. The general opinion I’ve heard from each auto journalist I’ve talked to about the car, save one or two, is that it’s quite unfinished.

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Baua Electric

MAY 9, 2024

But that style does come at a price for taller passengers; Tesla has upped its interior-material game; and the car that’s so forward-thinking still lacks some tech polish found in Tesla and other competitors. The signature Ioniq chiclet LED light signatures front and back are intricate, neat details that catch the eye.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

While Europe gets e-Power technology filtered across its model ranges, Nissan in Australia has opted to debut the tech on its two most expensive trim levels, the Ti and Ti-L. And that means it’s not cheap. You’re greeted by a ton of tech in the cabin, too, with a 12.3-inch What does the Nissan X-Trail e-Power cost?

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 30, 2022

A Sea-Monster-Proof Internet The initial segment of what will be the first underwater fiber-optic link to skirt the North Pole, connecting Japan and Europe, will light up in early 2023. These high-flying, low-tech aircraft are already in use for surveillance, hovering at 18,000 to 27,000 meters to track drug runners.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The biggest leap forward happened in 2012 when it was discovered that USB stick TV tuners using the RTL2832U demodulator chip could be tapped to make very cheap but effective SDR receivers. Building off the demand stimulated by this activity, a number of manufacturers have started making premium, but still relatively cheap, SDRs.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2024

But just because it’s a lower-cost bike doesn’t mean it’s cheap. Ride1Up CF Racer1 video review Ride1Up CF Racer1 tech specs Motor: 250W continuous rear hub motor (42 Nm of torque) Top speed: 28 mph (45 km/h) Range: 16-40 miles (25-64 km) Battery: 36V 7Ah (252Wh) with Samsung cells Weight : 28.6

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

What we don’t know is why the car accelerated to a high rate of speed and went airborne before becoming a fireball. More to our speed is this Slate piece which came to my attention via a tweet from Car and Driver senior editor Andrew Krok. According to Krok, Kois never even reached out Car and Driver to ask about the Bentley.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

The concept behind V2G had gained traction in the late 1990s after California’s landmark zero-emission-vehicle (ZEV) mandate went into effect and compelled automakers to commercialize electric cars. In the early years of the automobile, battery-powered electric cars were competitive with cars fueled by gasoline and other types of propulsion.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Car design has become increasingly uniform this past decade, so it’s refreshing to see something genuinely different. No locked-in price or confirmation of final specification, but we were promised the LHD Korean test cars we drove would basically feature the same equipment as Australian cars. Distinctive. Challenging.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Conversely, casual games can be learned quickly, are forgiving of mistakes and cheap or free, and can be played for either longer or shorter periods of time, depending on one’s schedule.” Facebook was already an unpopular platform with the tech-enthusiast community, associated more closely with data collection and surveillance than gaming.

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Cars That Think

MAY 17, 2023

It’s a textbook example of the mixture of amazement and, especially, anxiety that often accompanies a tech triumph. Brooks, who is now working on his third robotics startup, Robust.AI , has written hundreds of articles and half a dozen books and was featured in the motion picture Fast, Cheap & Out of Control. Brooks: No.

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Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Before Tesla, they were seen as nerdy golf carts, far from usable as “real cars.” Once Tesla started selling the Model S in 2012, EVs became high-tech accessories, signifying drivers’ cutting-edge status as owners of the latest and coolest automotive technology (something the Nissan LEAF or Chevy Volt struggled to convey).

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Its two-tone colour scheme wins quirky points, even if my family called it the Clown Car with its red and white panels. Build quality’s excellent, and you score LED lights everywhere (boomerang-shaped at rear), leather heated seats, 10.25-inch On a recent UK trip, I snared keys to an electric Soul. Its EV credentials are solid.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Toyota showed off a concept car called the EPU (or electric pick-up) alongside an electric version of the LandCruiser. Both were way-off concept cars but show the brand is serious (eventually) about protecting its ute patch. The Ford Bronco is also expected to feature this tech. We’re watching on with interest.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 4, 2022

What excites me is the idea of cheap and accessible hardware! The sense I’m getting is that Optimus isn’t as bad as people thought, but also, nobody [in the robotics community] is very impressed or surprised by any of the tech. The tech isn’t there for anyone. Agility Robotics’ Digit batteries last 3 hours for light duty.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

All the new electric cars, electric SUVs and electric utes arriving in Australia in 2021, 2022 and 2023. READ MORE: Every new electric car coming to Australia in 2022. ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 Soon, apparently.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 28, 2022

A new government and a change in mindset made 2022 a significant year for electric cars. Throw in one of the best sound systems of any new car – that includes Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Benz, etc – and you have a tempting package that plays in the EV sweet spot. It was also a year of EV milestones. But is it any good?

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As engineers at ASML explained in Spectrum ‘s August issue , the version of the technology in use now is limited to making patterns with a resolution of about the wavelength of its light, 13.5 Intel was the first chipmaker to announce that it would manufacture chips using back-side power delivery , a tech it calls PowerVia. nanometers.

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Baua Electric

JULY 29, 2024

Easybike G16 video review Easybike G16 tech specs Motor: 750W continuous-rated, 1,500W peak-rated rear hub motor Top speed: 45 km/h (28 mph) Range: 40 km (25 mi) Battery: 52V 13Ah (676 Wh) Weight : 22.5 This isn’t just-for-show suspension like we’ve seen on plenty of cheap e-bikes and e-scooters. Next, this isn’t a cheap ride.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The ship’s captain stopped the engines, and the aircraft flashed its lights at the rubber boat. If it were legal to deliver rescued migrants to Libya, it would be as cheap as sending rescue boats a few extra kilometers south instead of east. The tech is there to rescue Europe from the migrants, not the migrants from the sea.

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EV Central

MAY 23, 2024

Its clean face sports vertical headlamps at its extremities incorporating Kia’s ‘Star Map’ bundle of lights, plus skinny, vertical, daytime running lights. The rear has EV9-like geometric LED lights integrating with the rear glass. Safety tech looks deep. Also featuring is Kia’s Digital Key 2.0

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Photos First drive: Chevy Volt test A few laps behind the wheel of an early version of GMs electric car shows the strengths - and possible weaknesses - of the technology. That would be the Dodge Circuit, a car that Chrysler unveiled at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show in January and which is now prominently displayed at the New York Auto Show.

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Cars That Think

JULY 21, 2021

Devices aren’t cheap, efficient, or durable enough yet to move out of the lab. . The two catalysts absorb different parts of the light spectrum and work in a complementary way to split water. And the silicon carbide material the researchers have made is a p-type catalyst that absorbs visible light to produce hydrogen.

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Green Authority

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Do keep in mind Sena products are not cheap. It takes light from the back, bends it around the head and displays an image of the road behind the rider. This helmet is equipped with a series of lights that will keep you safe and predictable. Interested? Its smart capabilities may be worth every penny, though. Interested?

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The cars’ design, cabin quality, included features and safety go a long way to justify the premium push, and the #1 and #3 both land a few grand cheaper than the Volvo alternative, starting from $54,900 and $57,900 respectively. 2024 Smart #3 Premium. The #3 has beautiful, fuss-free lines. The #1’s design is more challenging.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Five of the 28 innovations will help protect the grid from wildfires/PSPSs, four of these five will provide climate and weather risk prediction to electric infrastructure and services, and one is a hard tech innovation to reinforce transmission lines. Details of the 28 companies awarded a total of $4.2

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 29, 2023

This Mirror Reverses How Light Travels in Time Nature Physics In an esoteric bit of research this year, a group of researchers based at universities in New York City discovered how to pass a signal through something called a “time interface”—the result being that the entire signal acted like it was moving back in time.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 21, 2023

Despite my being eager to take the Super Duty off-road, the tech Ford has dedicated to towing alone is genuinely impressive. Towing setup is relatively easy, with the Blue Oval offering the ability to have the pickup run through all the lights automatically so the driver can check them. Though these are not cheap trucks.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2014

Zhang/Virginia Tech. In a perspective on the IBM paper, also published in Science , Dr. Tim Long from Virginia Tech noted that: Thermoplastics are polymers that become pliable or moldable at elevated temperatures, but return to a solid state when cooled. Click to enlarge.

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EV Central

JANUARY 6, 2024

Sales of electric cars almost tripled in 2023 and Aussies had more models than ever to choose from. As well as new models from heavy EV hitters such as Tesla, BYD, Polestar and Volvo, there will be a raft of traditional brands jumping on board the electric car race. Toyota, Volkswagen and Subaru are chief among them.

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EV Central

JULY 7, 2022

So instead it’s hybrid and EV tech for Kia’s new entry-level electrified SUV. But even as a hybrid the Niro doesn’t come particularly cheap. There’s also a system called Remote Smart Park Assist, which allows the car to be driven forward or backwards slowly via the remote keyfob. Kia Niro EV GT-Line interior.

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EV Central

JULY 2, 2023

The Kia EV9 electric SUV is the latest in the expanding EV-branded family of electric cars. While it’s not cheap, the EV9 comes loaded with equipment and technology to help justify a circa-$100K starting price when it arrives in Australia in the fourth quarter of 2023. With all that in mind, read on for our Kia EV9 review.

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EV Central

AUGUST 9, 2023

Demand for these rapid electric GTs is off the charts, so car folk look at you wondering how many brown envelopes were handed over so you could jump the queue. There’s serious intricacy to much of the body design – especially around its sculpted, light fantastic rear end. Feels a big car. What a great getaway car.

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