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Jaguar I-Pace batteries reused for storage system
​Jaguar’s engineering team have worked with Pramac, an Italian specialist in portable generators, to develop a zero-emissions energy storage unit powered by secondlife Jaguar I-PACE batteries,
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Stunning 2024 Audi A6 Avant E-tron boasts 435-mile range
Audi has revealed its latest iteration of the Audi A6 Avant e-tron, that looks a stone’s throw away from a production model.
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Honda confirms a trio of electrified models for 2023
​Along with the hybrid Civic, Honda also confirmed its plans to expand its electrified line-up with three further models in 2023
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What are the main in-car features that drain the battery pack of an electric car more quickly?
​Energy is precious, and during an electric vehicle’s (EV) development, engineers fight to ensure as many amp hours as possible reach the tarmac to boost the car’s driving range.
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2023 BMW iX1 U11 will have 272-mile range
​BMW has released photos of the upcoming iX1 all-electric SUV undergoing winter testing, which is one of the last stages of its development
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Pod Point becomes BMW EV partner
​Pod Point has become one of BMW Group UK’s preferred partners for home charging points.
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​Drop-in Electrogenic EV conversion kits Jaguar E-Type
Oxfordshire firm Electrogenic, known for its ‘drop in’ EV conversion kits, has expanded its range to include the Jaguar E-Type
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All new 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning - Electric Pickup has a low price, and super tech specs
​Ford’s EV pick-up marks a turning point in electric acceptance, but when will Australia join in?
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2021 Opel Manta GSe ElektroMOD
​Vauxhall’s sister brand Opel brings back the iconic manta as a one-off all-electric special to celebrate the coupé’s fiftieth anniversary - looks damn cool to us!
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Are electric classics the equivalent of a modern barn conversion?
​I remember the launch of the new MGB. Not the 1962 launch, for obvious reasons – I was born almost 30 years too late to witness that.
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UK to benefit from £20m on‑street charge point funding
​Local authorities have been urged to take advantage of a £20m UK government cash injection which will boost the number of on-street EV charge points.
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Audi will be an electric brand from 2026
​Audi has announced that all of its new models will be pure-electric from 2026, and that it will cease production of combustion engines from 2033, three years after the UK sales ban comes into force
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Cupra UrbanRebel concept previews small EV
​The Cupra UrbanRebel concept might look like a track-only touring car, but it previews an entry-level small EV based on the ‘MEB short’ platform
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Opel unveils Rocks-e Microcar
​Opel has unveiled the Rocks-e, a badge-engineered version of the Citroën Ami electric mobility vehicle. While it won’t be coming to the UK, unlike its double chevron-badged sister car, it’s planned for launch in some European markets from 2022
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Hyundai reveals Ioniq 5 robotaxi
​Hyundai has announced a driverless Ioniq 5 ‘robotaxi’, engineered in collaboration with autonomous technology firm Motional.
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Construction begins on world’s first commercial plants for eFuels
Porsche begins project to produce eFuels in Chile
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Polestar plans three new EVs by 2024
​Polestar has revealed exciting plans to launch three new electric cars in the next three years, kicking off with its 3 SUV in 2022. Shown only under sheets, CEO Thomas Ingenlath also confirmed the names of a Polestar 4 Coupé-SUV set for 2023
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Ford Halewood to become EV power unit plant
​Ford has announced plans to transform its Halewood transmission plant into an electric power unit facility. From 2024, it will supply green propulsion technology for all-electric passenger and commercial vehicles sold around Europe
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