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Renault unveils EV versions of Kangoo and Master LCVs
Renault Pro+ has unveiled two new electric light commercial vehicles (LCV) at the Brussels Motor Show in Belgium. The new Kangoo Z.E. and Master Z.E. join the company’s…
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EV finishes Dakar Rally for first time
The first electric car to finish the infamous Dakar Rally has crossed the finish line. Acciona 100% EcoPowered placed 53rd, electricautosport.com reports. Driver Ariel Jaton and co-driver German…
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EV sales plummet in Australia
The popularity of new electric vehicles (EV) and hybrids among Australian buyers has taken a hit year-on-year, new VFACTS figures reveal. In the private passenger car segment, there…
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Tesla reveals Supercharger network pricing details
Tesla, which will launch in New Zealand early this year, has revealed that there will be a small extra price to pay for customers who decide to buy…
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Fiat Chrysler and Google join forces to show off tech advances at CES 2017
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Google have shown off the latest technological advances the two companies have been collaborating on at the Consumer Electronics Show 2017 (CES) in Las…
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Bosch unveils mass market EV tech at NAIAS 2017
Bosch has unveiled its latest electric vehicle technologies with a variety of powertrain solutions at The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). “At NAIAS, we will showcase solutions…
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Volkswagen Kombi goes electric
The Volkswagen Kombi Microbus has been given a new lease of life as an electric vehicle. Dubbed the I.D. Buzz, it debuted at the North American International Motor…
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Volvo CE ‘elephants to ants’ electric concept wins award
Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) is celebrating after winning Sweden’s quality innovation of the year award, with its concept HX1 autonomous, battery-electric, load carrier. The concept HX1 is Volvo…
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Electric cars to get motorway priority
Electric cars could use priority lanes on Auckland motorways as part of a trial proposed by the New Zealand Transport Agency. The cars, including hybrids, would also be…
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Ford fast-tracks EV strategy
Ford Motors has revealed seven out of 13 new electric vehicles (EV), including hybrid versions of the F-150 pickup and Mustang, along with a fully electric SUV and…