Electric car battery warranties explained

Electric car battery warranties explained

1 Aug 2024 by Tom White

Can you hear what’s coming over the horizon? Probably not, because it’s a swathe of near-silent Electric Vehicles (EVs), set to supersede the bog-standard gas-guzzling Internal Combustion ...Read more
Every electric car available in Australia

Every electric car available in Australia

28 Jun 2024 by Stephen Corby

If you think electric vehicles might be just a fad, like a Rubik’s Cube or a Livestrong bracelet, or even those Oakley stickers everyone had on their windscreens that said “Thermonuclear ...Read more
8 best small EV SUVs available in Australia

8 best small EV SUVs available in Australia

26 Jun 2024 by Stephen Corby

Give the people what they want. It sounds simple enough, as long as you know what people are going to want before they want it. Read more
12 best EV sedans available in Australia

12 best EV sedans available in Australia

25 Jun 2024 by David Morley

If you’re one of the many Australians that’s ready to take the plunge and turn your motoring from fossil fuelled to electric, you’ll probably have noticed there’s not the same ...Read more
Eight best large electric SUVs in Australia

Eight best large electric SUVs in Australia

12 Jun 2024 by Stephen Corby

This might seem controversial, but really it’s just logical. If the idea of switching to electric vehicles instead of using combustion-engined cars was entirely about reducing the amount of CO2 ...Read more
The top 10 fully electric cars in Australia

The top 10 fully electric cars in Australia

19 Jan 2024 by Tom White

Just a decade ago, if you were after the best full electric car in Australia, you wouldn’t find yourself with a whole lot of options to choose from.  ...Read more
10 best hybrid vehicles in Australia

10 best hybrid vehicles in Australia

16 Jan 2024 by Tung Nguyen

The sale of hybrid electric vehicles continues to climb as automakers prepare to phase out vehicles powered solely by internal-combustion engines and buyers around the world embrace more efficient, ...Read more
Cheapest electric car in Australia

Cheapest electric car in Australia

3 Nov 2023 by Stephen Corby

Ever wondered how much electric cars cost? The good news is that as Electric Vehicles (EVs) slowly but surely rise in popularity, prices are starting to drop, at least a little, thanks to some decent ...Read more
What is the most popular car in Australia?

What is the most popular car in Australia?

1 Nov 2023 by David Morley

What is the most popular car in Australia? Read more
Hyundai electric cars in Australia: Everything you need to know

Hyundai electric cars in Australia: Everything you need to know

31 Oct 2023 by Stephen Corby

A lot of news involving the automotive industry these days is largely focused on electric vehicles (EVs), which may seem like they’ve recently arrived on the scene with the goal of turning ...Read more
Who builds batteries for electric cars? EV battery manufacturers explained

Who builds batteries for electric cars? EV battery manufacturers explained

24 Oct 2023 by Stephen Corby

There are a number of manufacturers around the world who supply the batteries used in Electric Vehicles (EVs). In 2020, the top five manufacturers controlled a huge 77.3 per cent of the market.  ...Read more
Ten fastest hatchbacks available in Australia

Ten fastest hatchbacks available in Australia

20 Oct 2023 by Stephen Ottley

The hot hatch is in hot demand these days. Read more
Are Kia and Hyundai the same company?

Are Kia and Hyundai the same company?

17 Oct 2023 by David Morley

Both South Korean-based companies are part of the broader Hyundai Motor Group family which, of course, includes a lot more than just car-making. Read more
Types of electric and hybrid vehicles explained

Types of electric and hybrid vehicles explained

3 Oct 2023 by Tom White

As the world moves away from purely internal combustion engined (ICE) vehicles thanks to strict regulations in various parts of the world and widespread awareness of the need to decarbonise the ...Read more
What's the average width of a car?

What's the average width of a car?

19 Apr 2023 by Marcus Craft

What is the average width of a car?The average width of a car is 1.94 metres.That figure comes from averaging the width of popular vehicle types spanning the Australian new car market.Read more about ...Read more
What's the average length of a car?

What's the average length of a car?

12 Apr 2023 by Marcus Craft

When you’re buying a car there are numerous factors to take into account but perhaps the most important question you have to ask yourself before buying your new or second-hand vehicle is: how ...Read more
How economical are hydrogen fuel cell cars?

How economical are hydrogen fuel cell cars?

10 Jan 2023 by David Morley

Take it as read that the hydrogen fuel cell is coming to a car park near you. While battery EVs and hybrids are the current new-tech go-tos, it won’t be long before a fuel cell-powered car or ...Read more
What happens if your EV runs out of battery power?

What happens if your EV runs out of battery power?

6 Jan 2023 by David Morley

A modern EV won’t just suddenly stop in the middle of the road if it runs out of charge. While it’s tempting to think than an electric car flat battery is the same as an empty fuel tank ...Read more
What is braked towing capacity?

What is braked towing capacity?

30 Nov 2022 by David Morley

Q: What is braked towing capacity, and what does braked towing capacity mean in the real world?A: Braked towing capacity is the upper limit that your vehicle can tow without breaching safety, ...Read more
400v vs 800v what's the difference? Electric car battery voltage explained

400v vs 800v what's the difference? Electric car battery voltage explained

6 Nov 2022 by Stephen Corby

Doubling electric car voltage means that the time to charge up the EV’s battery pack will be effectively halved. An 800V system also means an EV’s cabling and electrical components can be ...Read more
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