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网页Another new electric SUV to land in Australia in 2024, thanks to Changan Deepal partnership with a renowned automotive distributor. The Driven is Australia’s most-read electric vehicle news site, covering the latest EV stories both in Australia and overseas.
I drove 6,000 miles across the US in an EV. Here’s what I learned
网页But thanks to a discount for VW owners at Electrify America charging sites, I actually spent only about $300 for 6,000 miles of travel. The same trip in an internal combustion engine SUV getting 30 mpg at fuel costs of $4 per gallon might have cost about $800. For this trip, driving an EV proved less expensive than driving a gas-fueled vehicle.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD review: The thoughtful addition to ... - The …
网页2022年5月27日 — The good: Spacious and flexible, thoughtful inclusions, improved auto-steering The bad: No USB-C port, mechanical bonnet lever, hit and miss auto-parking The Ioniq 5 hit the Australian market in late 2021. It is Hyundai’s first ground-up electric car, built on its e-GMP platform that it shares with the Kia EV6 and will also share it with other incoming models in the Ioniq series.
EV Models - The Driven
网页3 天之前 — The BMW iX1 is the smallest electric SUV from BMW and comes in two variants, the front-wheel drive iX1 eDrive20 or all-wheel drive iX1 xDrive30. Similar to the BMW i4, i5 and i7 sedans, the BMW iX1 is based on the same platform as the internal combustion powered BMW X1. Read more about BMW. Variant. Starting Price.
Australian EV charging standards released to help home and fleet …
网页1 天前 — a potential fire-bomb in waiting. Standards Australia have now addressed many of these topics with the release of two new Technical Standards covering the installation of EV chargers in residential and commercial situations. In development for over 12 months (with funding from the NSW government plus a grant from the NSW Environmental Trust ...
Tesla Shanghai has sent 100,000 EVs to Australia as 1 million …
网页September 29, 2024. Tesla has announced that it’s built and shipped the 1-millionth car from the company’s Shanghai Gigafactory. The latest industry data compiled by carloop shows that Australian roads have received over 107,000 of the 1 million EVs Tesla’s Shanghai factory has now built.
Vehicle-to-load: The electric cars that will become a mobile power source
网页2021年11月4日 — Vehicle to load (V2L) is starting to appear as a feature in some new battery electric vehicles (BEVs). It allows you to power 240V appliances (the ‘load’ bit in V2L) directly from the BEV (the ‘vehicle’ bit in V2L). The beauty of this new system is that it is simple and provides more power for much longer than using portable 12V to 240V ...
If motorists knew more about electric cars, they'd be more willing …
网页5 天之前 — Knowledge and familiarity with electric vehicles (EVs) could be the missing link in speeding up their adoption, with a new study published this week by NRMA indicating that if motorists knew more about EVs they would be more willing to buy them. Australia has been a laggard in the uptake of EVs, but after a big burst in interest over the last ...
The Driven Podcast: How Smart is an EV?
网页2024年9月5日 — The Driven Podcast: How Smart is an EV? September 5, 2024. 5 comments. 1 minute read. Giles Parkinson & Riz Akhtar. Smart delivers its first EVs into Australian market and we talk to chief designer Kai Sieber. Plus: Stagnating EV sales – do we blame the Elon effect, FUD, or cost of living? You can find previous episodes of The Driven here, or ...
Reviews Archives - The Driven
网页2024年9月12日 — XC40 Recharge review: The electric Volvo that is safe, reliable and just a little boring. September 8, 2024. Bryce Gaton. Volvo has made improvements to the driving range, motors and battery size of the XC/C40 pair– so I took an XC40 Recharge for an extended spin to see what difference these changes had made. Reviews.