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Drive Electric
JULY 7, 2022
Electric vehicles are more popular in New Zealand than ever! Today’s EVs have enough battery range to meet the average New Zealander’s driving needs for over a week. The average Kiwi drives just 38km per day , so an EV owner can go for at least 10 days without a recharge. WHAT EV MYTHS HAVE WE COVERED?
Drive Electric
OCTOBER 26, 2022
As EVs are becoming more popular on New Zealand roads, it’s worth learning which types of EVs are available and a bit more about the technology that powers them. . Fully electric vehicles run on rechargeable batteries, which power an electric motor. The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is well upon us.
EV Central
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
litre four-cylinder petrol engine with an electric motor and a battery pack. We will be going after a volume that ensures we get a return on investment,” said Andrew Birkic, president and CEO of Ford Australia and New Zealand. Ford is in the final stages of developing the PHEV system, which will pair a 2.3-litre
Baua Electric
MAY 29, 2024
The company was founded in Auckland, New Zealand, where it currently operates and is conducting sea trials of its flagship vessel—an electric hydrofoil boat called the VS—9. The new electric hydrofoil boat offers room for ten passengers and can travel at a service speed of 25 knots (~29 mph). nautical miles of range per minute.
Drive Electric
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
With the introduction of the Clean Car Discount in 2022, the skyrocketing prices of petrol and diesel across the country, and the increasing number of EVs available in New Zealand , we are seeing more EVs on our roads than ever before. Petrol and diesel vehicles both use internal combustion engines (ICEs).
Drive Electric
AUGUST 25, 2022
With almost 50,000 plug-in vehicles registered in New Zealand as of August 2021, it’s clear that our nation is committed to a large-scale transition to electric transport. In the New Zealand context, there is a lot of work to be done in this space. It may also make it difficult to recharge or refuel a vehicle.
Drive Electric
APRIL 12, 2023
Lithium is commonly used for rechargeable batteries, particularly in Electric Vehicles (EVs). Most analysts suggest lithium will never see shortages, cartels or sale restrictions that oil does – so really, there is no need to worry about the world running out of lithium – worry about petrol and diesel instead.
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