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How long does it take to charge an electric car?

It’s a common question that can be complex to answer. We break down the charging times and limitations

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How much does it cost to charge an electric car?

We outline the home charging and public charging network costs in this guide

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Are there enough EV chargers in Australia? Here’s your guide

Public EV charging networks are expanding, but there still aren’t enough today. Does that mean you shouldn’t buy an EV?

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How sustainable are electric cars really? Charging, battery & waste explained

The true environmental impact of EVs continues to be questioned, so are they really ‘greener’ than ICE cars? Here’s a comprehensive evidence-based breakdown

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Are electric cars more expensive to insure?

Electric cars are cheaper to own, yet comprehensive insurance premiums are typically higher. We explain why and break down the differences

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EV Guide: Your Electric Car questions answered

EVs are still such a new concept that there’s simply no such thing as a silly question.

Explained: ZF two-speed EV gearbox
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Explained: ZF two-speed EV gearbox

German transmission giant cuts new teeth on two EV ratios

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Australia’s best electric cars for 2023

We’ve tested nearly every EV below six figures in Australia to rank the best on sale today

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The electric cars you can buy in Australia today

Our rapid-fire snapshot of every new electric vehicle currently on sale in Australia

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Which car should I buy? Porsche Taycan v Audi S7

With a three-digit budget, reader Trevor needs help deciding between a pair of slinky saloons

Vehicle-to-grid technology explained
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Vehicle-to-grid technology explained

V2G allows an electric vehicle to return power to the grid and even run home appliances

Classic EVs
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RBW EV Roadster is the latest in cool rechargable rides

The new MG-inspired roadster is one of a growing number of retro electric cars offering classic driving thrills without the oil leaks.

toyota c-hr koba hybrid
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The most fuel efficient small SUVs you can buy right now

If saving cash at the fuel pump is your priority, these are the crossovers for you

tesla toy box
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Tesla’s Toy Box: how does it work?

Can you use your Tesla as an in-built driving simulator rig? Yes, actually

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Electric SUVs for the environmentally-conscious

Got an affection for the environment yet have a family to haul? Here’s the rundown on the greenest electrically-motivated SUVs available in Australia

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This is how Tesla’s Autopilot sees the world

Tesla’s Autopilot is scary-good at autonomous driving, but just how does it work?

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Everything you need to know about electric cars

The electric vehicle age is coming. Get ready with our comprehensive guide

tesla model 3 vs tesla model s
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New vs Used: Tesla Model 3 Performance or Tesla Model S P85D

It’s a battle of the EVs, but which Tesla would you spend your $91K on?

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How safe are EVs in a crash?

Can the safety of EVs match the safety of petrol-powered cars? We find out

Tesla Model X Top Five: Most Fuel Efficient Cars on sale in Australia
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Top Five: Most Fuel Efficient Cars on sale in Australia

The world is now fueled by technology – you might be surprised by the figures of the five most fuel efficient cars on sale right now.

BMW i3
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The best electric cars for sale in Australia

If we learnt anything from Paris Motor Show, it’s the electric cars are imminent. Here’s the best pure electric cars available in Australia.

BMW i3 driving front
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Top 5 most fuel efficient cars

Electric cars lead the way for fuel efficiency, followed closely by petrol-electric hybrids.