Built on a dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV) platform, the IONIQ 5 offers up a new motoring experience in a sustainably designed cabin. Hyundai has revealed the first production model in their new IONIQ brand dedicated to BEVs, the IONIQ 5. Built upon Hyundai’s Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) dedicated for BEVs, the IONIQ 5 is a preview of future electric vehicles in Hyundai’s future. The futuristic styling is a throwback to the ...
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Mercedes-Benz might be a bit slow in introducing its electric models, but it's soon set to come out swinging, with the new EQA SUV. For a company recognised as makers of the world’s first automobile, as well as pioneers of automotive technology throughout its 138-year history, it’s perhaps a bit of a surprise that Mercedes-Benz is seemingly behind the curve when it comes to electric vehicles (EVs). BMW's been dabbling in ...
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BMW has premiered its first-ever fully-electric SUV. Here’s five cool facts you should know about the BMW iX3. BMW customers now have the choice of four propulsion options when they purchase a new BMW X3. Petrol, diesel, plug-in hybrid (PHEV), and most recently, full-electric (EV). With the CLAR architecture, BMW can simply replace the fossil fuel drivetrain with an electric motor & battery combination. 1. it’s the first-ever fully-electric BMW model since ...
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Audi pulled the wraps off its fully-electric gran turismo yesterday. Here are five important points that you need to know about the e-tron GT. Audi has added another e-tron model to its growing line-up of Electric Vehicles (EVs). Sporting some bold styling cues that give it an assertive stance, the e-tron GT quattro as it is known, is visually aligned with the sportier Audi models such as the RS 7 grand ...
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Electrification is the buzzword of the day, but there are hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and full-electric options – what’s the difference? Here’s a simple guide to understanding the various electric vehicle options on the market today! It’s taken the world a fair few years to get here, but today’s technological advancements mean that electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming feasible alternatives to internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. Supported by governmental mandates to reduce greenhouse ...
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Our friends at Burnpavement.com review the new MINI Electric, otherwise known as the Cooper SE. If anything, it's proof that the new era of electric cars is here to stay. Walking up to the new MINI Electric, they are not many design cues to distinguish it from a regular MINI 3-door. The front grill is now replaced with a plastic cover to aid in aerodynamics, some new "E" logos and lime ...
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Our friends at Burnpavement.com took the all-electric Porsche Taycan 4S out for a spin. Though much has been said about the higher-end Taycan Turbo and Turbo S, they share why this entry point to an all-electric Porsche is probably the best real world option. If you really want the full warp drive experience, there’s a sequence of setting the car up first: put it in Sport Plus Mode, hold the brake ...
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