Cars That Think

JULY 27, 2023

As a retrocomputing nerd, when I saw early last year that the Galaksija was being reissued as a complete kit through Crowd Supply , I placed an order on general principles. Figuring it was plain sailing from there, I canceled my Crowd Supply kit order and set off on my own.

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Cars That Think

JULY 21, 2021

After some consideration, I purchased a 2x4basics custom workbench kit (which provides the bench's heavy-gauge structural resin supports) and lumber to form the main structure, and then cut slabs of chipboard to form a top and a bottom surface. The 2x4basics kit came with shelves, providing space for plastic storage boxes.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 5, 2024

For starters, it can read problems with an ABS system, which is great if all that’s wrong with the thing is a cheap wheel speed sensor. For starters, it can read problems with an ABS system, which is great if all that’s wrong with the thing is a cheap wheel speed sensor. Or at least douse it for half an hour, right?

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Computer users badly needed a cheap, high-capacity, reliable, portable storage device. In 2000, at a trade fair in Germany, an obscure Singapore company called Trek 2000 unveiled a solid-state memory chip encased in plastic and attached to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector. The thumb drive was all that—and more.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

There are also hot Brabus versions of each, which feature body kits, racy microfibre suede trim and an additional electric motor over the front end. Two small crossover SUVs are offered – the awkward-bummed #1 and sportier-looking #3. Styling’s done in Germany, while build and electric components hail from China. 2024 Smart #1 Brabus.

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EV Central

JULY 7, 2022

Whereas the original Niro was available as a regular hybrid , a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and a battery electric vehicle (EV), the new model does without the PHEV option. But even as a hybrid the Niro doesn’t come particularly cheap. Kia Niro EV review: It was only in 2021 that Kia introduced the Niro nameplate to Australia.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Mitsubishi does plug-in hybrids (like in the Outlander ), Toyota does conventional hybrids (like the RAV4 ), and Nissan does e-Power. And that means it’s not cheap. What is the Nissan X-Trail e-Power with e-4ORCE ? This is Nissan’s take on an electrified, but not full EV, future. What does the Nissan X-Trail e-Power cost?

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EV Central

JULY 2, 2023

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. While the EV9 Air will be the entry-level model it will come with plenty of kit. With all that in mind, read on for our Kia EV9 review. That includes a 12.3-inch

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Baua Electric

MAY 10, 2024

Photo: GM GM has a new suite of energy products that allow you to share power between your car and your home, and we got to see them in action. GM invited us to a swanky house in Beverly Hills to demonstrate its new home energy products, including vehicle-to-home (V2H) backup power that allows you to power your house off of your EV battery.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 3, 2024

BikeOn electric bike conversion kit The BikeOn conversion kit is one of the most highly engineered kits I’ve seen for converting a standard pedal bike into an e-bike. The entire kit weighs just 3.8 There’s even a compatible Android and iOS smartphone app that you can use as the kit’s dashboard. kg) to the bike.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 4, 2022

It may be aero as all hell – a super-slippery 0.21cd in fact – but is it pretty? Maybe it doesn’t really matter. It’s striking in the metal. Distinctive. Challenging. Catch it on a good angle and it’s bloody gorgeous. Spy the back end at the wrong angle and it could be the lovechild of a Porsche 993 and Ford AU Falcon.

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EV Central

JANUARY 6, 2024

Due in the second quarter, the BYD Seal U is available globally as a plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV) and a fully electric model. The first of the BYD utes will be a plug-in hybrid that mates a 1.5-litre The first of the BYD utes will be a plug-in hybrid that mates a 1.5-litre Toyota, Volkswagen and Subaru are chief among them.

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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. Model 3 vs EV6 vs Polestar 2 vs Ioniq 5: There’s a sub-$80K sweet spot in the electric car market – and it’s not relying on price alone to tempt buyers. That’s something we wanted to anaylse with this exclusive four-way test. Sure, there are cheaper options.

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EV Central

JANUARY 3, 2025

Sales of EVs took a breather in 2024. But an influx of new models in 2025 looks set to propel Australian electric car sales to new heights. As well as familiar big name brands bolstering their EV offerings a raft of new brands is set to significantly increase the cars we have on offer. Here are all the new EVs you can expect in Australia in 2025.

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EV Central

AUGUST 9, 2023

If you want to keep the tyre mobility kit and power cable bags in the boot, this also eats into space. This report covers some of the quirkier, real-life findings our family experienced over seven days of EV6 GT life. That’s what they call this colour. Adjust seats. Where’s my electric control? On it goes and the stability control turns off.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 26, 2024

All of the panels are wired for the inverter/battery/charge controller gear (which is an all-in-one unit) and the kit includes all of the adapters. All of the panels are wired for the inverter/battery/charge controller gear (which is an all-in-one unit) and the kit includes all of the adapters. Here’s how I did it.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Straight up, at $127,800, the GV70 Electrified does not sound cheap, but it is packed with gear and doesn’t charge you umpteen thousands in optional extras. When a new player in the market, like Genesis, comes along, it really has to focus on body snatching. Genesis GV70 Electrified: Value. inch infotainment screen, 12.3-inch

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Now, people are used to cellphone subscription plans and plugging the phone into the wall at night, Mr. Thesen reasoned, so a switch to electric cars would also be manageable. Analysts are sanguine about this kind of thing becoming more common — someday. In effect, cars would be acting like tiny power stations. We will own the battery.

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EV Central

MARCH 21, 2025

From April 1 2025, it, like every other plug-in hybrid (PHEV), will no longer be considered a zero or low emissions vehicle under fringe benefits tax (FBT) law. Its driven Aussies into plug-in hybrids if theyre not prepared to go full EV. Theres no underfloor storage or a spare wheel, just a repair kit.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

A fuel can is cheap, and you dont want to get stranded. My husband (and fellow TTAC contributor), Andy Lilienthal , and I are avid off-road enthusiasts and have been for over 15 years. We love exploring remote areas to see what there is in the back 40. When the snow flies, we dont let it stop us. Nows not the time for a battery failure.

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Plug In Partners

JANUARY 26, 2006

Coalition Turns On to 'Plug-In Hybrids' Utilities, Localities, DaimlerChrysler Give Traction to Professor's Drive For High Mileage By JOHN J. He called his new configuration the "plug-in hybrid" because it allowed homeowners to recharge the car's batteries by plugging into an electrical outlet. agencies and companies.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Audi RS models – performance flagships set to pick up plug-in hybrid tech as early as 2021. All the new electric cars, electric SUVs and electric utes arriving in Australia in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Here is the comprehensive list of every new EV due in the next few years. READ MORE: Every electric ute and pick-up coming soon!

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EV Central

AUGUST 21, 2024

Massive bonus are external and internal power sockets (220V) for V2L, allowing bi-directional charging without requiring additional kit. Finally – belatedly – we have one of Australia’s top five car brands delivering a budget small EV. Buyers are benefiting as drive-away dollars plunge. So, to the Inster.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 28, 2009

Vehicle-to-grid interface technology is also particularly well suited to Plug-in vehicles. PiPrius : Open Source documentation and kits. edit ] Basics Here on the main page we should address some of the basics, such as: What is an Electric Vehicle (EV), Hybrid EV (HEV), and Plug-In Hybrid EV (PHEV)?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Last year Oregon had also aggressively negotiated with the Chinese carmaker, BYD , to manufacture its line of plug-in hybrids in the state for sale in the U.S.) Ted Kulongoski behind the wheel of Nissan’s prototype electric vehicle. Mr. Kulongoski wants to make Oregon the go-to state for electric vehicle production.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Both the Xpeng G6 and the Kia EV5 offer quality alternatives — and then there’s the cheap-as-chips Leapmotor — and the segment only grows more crowded with each passing week. Before I even climbed into the Deepal S07, I was ready to happily issue it at least one important award. It looks good. Great even. long and 1.9m

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EV Central

AUGUST 23, 2023

There’s a household socket under the rear seats (I plugged the Nespresso machine in here), and another on the charge cable, ideal for things like an electric bike. There’s a household socket under the rear seats (I plugged the Nespresso machine in here), and another on the charge cable, ideal for things like an electric bike.

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EV Central

MARCH 27, 2023

Not cheap, but there still feels like decent value here. Service intervals are annual or every 25,000km, and aren’t cheap for an EV. For families, the bottom line is usually more important than dual motor acceleration or fancy seat trim that kids just wipe muck over anyway. You can drive one away for a whisker under $100k.

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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. And really, for $140k, can you think of anything that’ll get as much attention as this EV9 seven-seat monster coated in Ocean Blue matte paint? He’s not for turning. No such trouble for the GT-Line.

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