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Smith Electric Vehicles Delivers First Battery-Electric Truck into Ireland

Green Car Congress

Building materials retailer Grange Builders Providers, of Baldoyle, Dublin, has purchased a Smith Newton truck for deliveries of building and DIY products. The 10-tonne truck is the largest pure electric vehicle on the road in Ireland. Based in Tullamore, Co.

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EV extravaganza at Noosa Expo

EV Central

Noosa Junction’s main street was closed off to welcome the latest models from local Hyundai, Mazda, BMW, Mini and Polestar dealers, plus electric motorcycles, scooters, bikes, trucks, vans and coaches. Queensland’s holiday hot-spot of Noosa hosted its fourth EV Expo on Sunday, with thousands attending the free event.

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DEED advertising pays off

Electric Auto Association

DEED equity: Used EV dealer attracts diverse crowd The chapter was also creative when it came to lining-up EV dealership participation. In addition to securing cars from private owners and the local Audi, BMW, Mercedes, and Tesla dealerships, a used EV dealer was also engaged. DEED ride-and-drive event.

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Tips: How to Make Money from Your Old Car

Clean Fleet Report

Sell To a Used Car Dealer. A trip to your local used car dealer will tell you how valuable your old or broken vehicle could still be. You don’t need a complete vehicle overhaul as a simple DIY quick fix and cleaning can transform a cheap piece into a priceless collector item. Your old wheels could turn into cash.

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The best electric skateboard conversion kits

Green Authority

However, if you love skateboarding and thought of how to convert a skateboard to electric, there are DIY electric skateboard conversion kits available in the market today. Vestar E-Skateboard DIY Kit. The Mellow Drive is manufactured in Europe, but you can easily find dealers in the USA. Vestar E-Skateboard DIY Kit.

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Hyundai Launching TCR Edition of Elantra N Sports Compact

The Truth About Cars

However, the Hyundai Elantra N TCR Edition will assuredly retail for more than the roughly $35,000 dealers are currently asking for its spoiler-free counterpart. Depending on how much more dealerships end up asking could decide how many you see on the road vs DIY versions produced by ordering parts from the aftermarket.

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Flash Drive: 2022 Ford Maverick

Clean Fleet Report

The Maverick was not intended to be a heavy-duty work truck, but more for the weekend warrior home owner doing DIY projects, or used for active lifestyles such as biking and kayaking. Until then, you can visit a Ford dealer and take a lengthy test-drive in the gasoline-powered Maverick.

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