EV Central

MAY 4, 2024

Standard equipment includes 19-inch alloy wheels and an M Sport styling kit as well as Veganza (a fancy fake leather trim), head-up display, adaptive dampers, smart key entry, powered tailgate, 360-degree camera, dual-zone ventilation and a head-up display. The X2 is available with petrol propulsion, which we’ve tested. SCORE: 4.25/5

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

While the global market-spec Swift gets a hybrid technology, the India-spec model comes available in petrol-only and petrol-CNG bi-fuel powertrain options. litre Z series three-cylinder petrol engine available with transmission options of a five-speed manual gearbox and a five-speed AMT. The standard hatchback gets a 1.2-litre

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Plug In India

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

One was the conversion kit by Hyderabad based e-Trio, and the other was Pune based Northway Motorsports. Many of you want to convert your existing petrol/diesel cars into electric cars. Only when a kit provider has successfully got certified can they start selling the kit in the market. What about the original OEM?

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The battery pack underneath means there’s also no room for a spare tyre, with a repair kit in its place. Like the petrol powered MIFA (without the “9”) the MIFA 9 electric people mover is available in three grades, Mode, Executive and Luxe. But there’s no cruise control, no autonomous emergency braking and no blind-spot warning.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Here’s a vehicle with a sophisticated petrol-electric 4×4 powertrain, a sizeable LFP battery pack, an electric-only range of about 80km, a combined range of more than 700km, a swag of comfort and safety equipment, a pile of cabin technology and even the ability to plug in a kettle to boil water for your cup of tea. When the 1.5-litre

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Its natural EV rivals are the GWM Ora and MG4 , but the Dolphin also competes with many petrol-powered hatchbacks. That’s important because it makes it a viable well-specified alternative to petrol-powered hatchbacks such as the Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia Cerato and Hyundai i30. That’s the car we’ve tested here.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 10, 2009

If that’s your theory then you may have to re-evaluate after Ponway, California-based Plug-In Conversions Corp (PICC) completed a software upgrade conversion kit that enables all-electric mode driving at up to 70mph in a converted Prius.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Instead of diesel it utilises a petrol-fed plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV) drivetrain. Both come with dual-zone ventilation, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, front and rear parking sensors and a plethora of active safety kit, including auto braking, blind spot warning and speed sign recognition. It has a 3.5-tonne

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EV Central

JULY 26, 2023

But the price is high, the equipment content is lower than the cheaper petrol Partner range and load carrying also takes a hit. litre turbo-petrol Partner is the $40,878 (plus on-road costs) long wheelbase Premium. Petrol models are rated up to 1037kg. But it’s still a big ask considering the most expensive 1.2-litre

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EV Central

MARCH 7, 2024

This again keeps the drive petrol-like ‘normal’ but it’s a trick missed not coming to a complete stop when off the throttle. Only 452L isn’t much for a medium SUV – a RAV4 offers 580L – and under the floor is just a repair kit, not a spare tyre. Shame there’s no one-pedal driving in town.

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EV Central

AUGUST 10, 2024

Consider that you can have the admittedly smaller Mini Countryman, built on the same platform, from $49,990 pus on-roads, albeit with one of those dirty old petrol engines, and it really does feel like a lot. Frankly, I was a bit shocked when I found out what BMW was asking for it. 2024 BMW iX1 eDrive20. Big choppers. 2024 BMW iX1 eDrive20.

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Plug In India

MARCH 10, 2022

My ramblings on the 2022 EV scene I have an electric cycle, which is an eAdicct conversion kit added to a Schnell 26 inch cycle. Electric Scooter prices are competitive compared to petrol scooters. And if you are spending more than 10 lakhs on a petrol or diesel car, you need to get your head examined or read up on EV's.

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EV Central

AUGUST 16, 2024

READ MORE: Chevrolet Corvette to go electric READ MORE: Zora, E-Ray point to electric future for Corvette READ MORE: GM to stop building petrol and diesel cars by 2035 In a straight-line Chevrolet claims 0-60mph (0-97km/h) takes just 2.5 Blending the current Corvette Stingray’s already punchy 369kW/637Nm LT2 6.2-litre seconds).

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EV Central

JULY 7, 2023

A spin-off from the petrol-powered X1, the newly arrived iX1 compact SUV is undoubtedly proof of that. iX1 tyres are not run-flats and there is no spare, only a repair kit and tyre pressure monitoring. Performance and Efficiency Here’s where the BMW iX1 really kicks sand in the face of its petrol X1 siblings.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 24, 2025

litre petrol-electric driveline delivers what Toyota claims are improvements in driveability and fuel efficiency, shaving up to 11 per cent from the fuel bill of the outgoing model. Across the range we also find the latest safety kit applied with the new Camry boasting the full suite of Toyotas Safety Sense active safety technologies.

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EV Info

MARCH 26, 2021

With two Electric cars, at the time a Nissan Lean and Mitsubishi Outlander, we use a considerable amount of electricity but not much petrol, so already we were a reasonable way down the less CO2 road. A quick note on power compared to energy. How much energy is the bulb using? In other words, power is energy per unit of time.

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EV Central

JANUARY 3, 2025

BMW says energy consumption will be up to 25 percent less than the current car, which is already impressively efficient. The mid-sized Torres is already available with petrol engines but is due early in 2025 as the EVX battery electric vehicle. No word on pricing, but expect kitted-out versions of the #5 to approach $100K.

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EV Central

JANUARY 19, 2024

I cover 130km of the Bruce Highway and energy use is over 18kWh/100km. As this e-2008 is an EV adapted to the platform of an ICE vehicle (the petrol 2008 SUV), packaging isn’t as smart as a dedicated EV platform’s. As for energy use, I’m seeing 15.9kWh/100km around town. Damn good air-con actually. Nope again.

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EV Central

JULY 7, 2022

But whereas the EV6 is based on a dedicated EV architecture, the Niro relies on an ICE platform to allow for the petrol engine for the hybrid model. There’s also a strong suite of active safety equipment, starting with tyre pressure sensors (there’s no spare tyre, only a tyre repair kit). Energy consumption : 16.2kWh/100km.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The pricing represents a $4939 increase over the entry price of the outgoing (petrol-powered) Ascent and a $2073 increase over the sixth-generation Ascent Hybrid. litre petrol-electric driveline delivers what it claims are improvements in driveability and fuel efficiency, shaving up to 11 per cent from the fuel bill of the outgoing model.

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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. That said, I stand by my belief I’d be happier with a comfier, rangier EV6 Air and then buy a fun petrol toy with the money saved. . “It’s not warm and fuzzy, more a hard, electric future,” I’m told.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 28, 2024

Sectoral expansion The PLI scheme is anticipated to drive growth in key industrial sectors such as construction, oil and gas, metals, electronics, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and energy. Component Champion Incentive Scheme: This scheme incentivises pre-approved AAT components, CKD/SKD kits, and vehicle aggregates across vehicle categories.

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EV Central

JUNE 21, 2022

As the Model 3 has done, the Model Y is also poised to tempt buyers from traditional petrol- and diesel-powered SUVs. The hardware for the tow kit is due in 2023. Energy consumption : 14.6kWh/100km. Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive. It sits 181mm higher than a Model 3 and is 56mm longer and 72mm wider. Charging the Tesla Model Y.

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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. The claimed energy-consumption number is 19.9kWh/100km. Energy consumption : 19.9kWh/100km.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The top-of-the-range Solterra Touring variant obviously scores more kit than its lesser stablemate, including pleather upholstery, a panoramic sunroof, 20-inch alloys, wireless phone charging pad, eight-way powered front seat adjustment, advanced park assist, and a 10-speaker harman/kardon sound.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The top-of-the-range Solterra Touring variant obviously scores more kit than its lesser stablemate, including pleather upholstery, a panoramic sunroof, 20-inch alloys, wireless phone charging pad, eight-way powered front seat adjustment, advanced park assist, and a 10-speaker harman/kardon sound.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Home Page Todays Paper Video Most Popular Times Topics Search All NYTimes.com Energy & Environment World U.S. I would say that electricity is a vastly superior fuel for the light vehicle fleet,” said Willett Kempton , a professor and alternative energy specialist at the University of Delaware. ’s power generation, he said.

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EV Central

JULY 10, 2022

It’s an unbranded system designed in-house by Tesla, but it’s a quality bit of audio kit. 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. And a final word on sound systems. No perfect EV, then, but four very impressive options.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Partnering with Alcoa, Duke Energy, Google.org, Johnson Controls Indiana startup plans to unveil vehicle May 2009 at EVS-24 in Norway; mass production in 2012. The F6 DM uses ferrous batteries, with no lithium content, that BYD says are high-energy density and low cost. BYD also developed the motors and software for the system.

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EV Central

MARCH 21, 2025

litre turbo four-cylinder petrol allied with an electric motor and 10.9kWh battery. Plastics are soft except a hard plastic-fantastic centre console; leather-appointed bucket seats in petrol blue look and feel chunky and supportive, with lovely copper stitching to match the same on the dash, door and steering wheel.

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Electric Vehicles India

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

A Noida based Power Global is a leading high-performance clean energy and mobility product for everyday applications has launched its first eZee swappable battery in India. The Power Global introduces its first Retrofit kits to convert the petrol and diesel vehicles three-wheelers (auto-rickshaws) into electric vehicles.

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EV Central

JULY 24, 2024

Perhaps more relevant in the real world is Porsche’s hybrid flagship gets a new 25.9kWh battery that stores 45 per cent more energy than before, enabling it to deliver a WLTP-verified electric range of up to 88km. The petrol-electric powertrain can now also recover power up to a rate of 88kW.

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Plug In India

JANUARY 15, 2022

Go to petrol pump owners and find out who are people who are big time consumers. In spite of its size and 2 ton weight, it sips energy which is in low Nexon territory. Easier and more energy efficient to pump air than coolant. After all, where are you going to be pumping all that energy into? 5,000 upwards.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

billion in Department of Energy loans to develop new fuel-efficient vehicles, including the Volt. If you build a car as a "kit car" with no real factory, then yes, it will never be an economic success. Denmark did that with Wind Power and now most of their energy comes from wind rather than oil, natural gas, or coal.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Energy consumption between these two cars is near identical: 14.9kWh/100km the Standard Range, and 14.8kWh/100km the Long Range. Energy use is obviously higher in these heavier Dual Motor Polestar 2s. Next to a proper (petrol) sports sedan/hatch, it’s just too weighty to be properly throw-around fun.

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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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EV Central

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

You could buy an EV9 Air, then something like a petrol Kia Cerato hatch as a second car with the money saved. The Air’s standard kit’s hardly wanting. Of course the GT-Line has all the above too, but such decent inclusions in the Air (as you’d expect for $100k+) shows it’s a deeply kitted out car to live with.

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