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Kia Niro – Mild Hybrid, Plug-In or Full Electric?
The launch of the Kia Niro small SUV with a choice of three electric powertrains, raises customer options based on fit-for-purpose. […]
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Kia NIRO Australia enters the electrified market
After a long and determined effort Kia has brought an alternate fuel vehicle to Australia. Their Niro is a small SUV and comes in three variants. […]
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Hyundai and Kia turn Up EV efficiency with new heat pump technology
The Hyundai motor group has been developing eco friendly vehicles for 30 years. Their experience shows just how far alternative fuel cars have come […]
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Advanced Battery Pack for Kia Soul EV
The Kia Soul EV is equipped with an advanced power pack featuring lithium-ion polymer battery cells supplied by SK Innovation. Cold weather is notoriously hostile for a battery and the Soul EV features a battery heating system, which warms-up the battery while the car is plugged into the grid, prior to use. […]
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All-electric Kia Soul Under Development
The ‘Kia Soul EV’ will be Kia’s first electrically-driven, zero-emissions family car marketed outside Korea.The front-wheel drive Soul EV prototype test cars are built on modified versions of the 2014 Kia Soul and are powered by an 81.4 kW electric motor, […]
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Kia Motors Earns Environmental Certificates from TÜV Nord
Kia Motors Corporation has been recognised by TÜV Nord, an independent technical inspection organization, for the outstanding eco-credentials of three of its newest models. Kia’s recently introduced models to the European market, all-new cee’d C-segment hatchback, Optima hybrid D-segment sedan and the refreshed Sorento CUV, have been certified according to the ISO 14040 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). […]
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Audi SQ8 e-tron Quattro – everything you need to know
Audi SQ8 e-tron and SQ8 Sportback e-tron have just been released in Australia. They round out the full Q8 model range. SQ8 e-tron models are immediately identified by their distinctive styling cues and offer even […]
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Subaru Solterra – Australian details
Subaru Solterra Launch Drive details March 1st 2024 What is the Solterra like to drive on road. A lot of fun is the answer. This comes from a lot of little factors that combine to […]
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Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid S 2024 Review
Crosstrek Hybrid – Last week I drove the Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid in the top spec ‘S’ model. It’s a small to medium sized hatchback SUV style that looks ready for adventure. Subaru released the Crosstrek […]
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Melbourne electric car EV show
EV Show – With all the publicity surrounding electric cars, its no wonder the recent Melbourne EV Expo was well attended. Held over the weekend of 22-24 September, the EV Expo was an opportunity for interested […]