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Renault teases ‘F1 inspired’ electric car

Mention ‘electric car’ and most people fall asleep. Mention Formula 1 however, and things are a little different.

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Germany’s latest motoring tech

Meet the latest piece of automotive technology to come out of Germany – the VOI scooter.

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Renault’s F1 city car

A Formula 1 car for the road isn’t a new concept. Ferrari, and even McLaren, have been doing it for years. But not like this.

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The iBeetle

Forget the iPhone. Forget the iPad.

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The best thing to happen to Audi

The R8 supercar is the best thing that has ever happened to Audi.

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Electric Merc smashes record

Mercedes-Benz has shattered the record at the Nurburgring for an electric car.

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In pics: Mark Webber’s F1 career

If you’re a motorsport fan, you’ll know Aussie F1 ace Mark Webber has just called time on his Formula 1 career. So what better time to pay tribute to his time at motorsport’s highest level.

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Spied! BMW’s new electric car

BMW’s new electric city car has been spied ahead of its official reveal late next month.

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Electric car comes with free recharging – forever

A car that promises free refueling “forever” has been launched at the Detroit Auto Show, and it’s coming to Australia soon.

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BMW launches electric models in Oz

BMW electric ‘i’ sub-brand hits Australian roads in November, with prices from $64,000

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Mercedes-Benz builds a…golf cart?

Sick of building high-performance track cars and luxo limos, Mercedes-Benz has designed a…golf cart.

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Ferris Bueller’s Ferrari for sale

One of film’s most iconic cars, the Ferrari 250 GT Spyder from Ferris Bueller, could be yours.

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Electric Vehicle smashes land speed record

What you’re looking at is officially the world’s fastest electric car – at least until Nissan’s new Le Mans car runs next year.

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Nissan makes world’s fastest electric car

It might look like a Sci-Fi movie prop, but what you’re looking at is actually the world’s fastest electric car.

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The expensive world of supercar merchandise

Welcome everyone to the insanely expensive world of supercar merchandise.

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Caught! BMW M4 testing

BMW’s new M4 has been caught testing at the Nurburgring, with these images giving us the best look yet at the new performance coupe.<

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2014 Porsche Cayman by TechArt

The new Porsche Cayman is mega. In fact, we reckon it’s almost as good as the iconic 911.<

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The world’s first 700km/h electric car

Electric cars are slow, economical and boring. Right? Wrong.<

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Land Rover’s Electric Defender

Forget what you know about electric cars. Land Rover has moved the goal posts. In a world of city-friendly EVs, Land Rover has broken the mould and built a hard-core electric off-roader.

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Fastest Electric Cars

As Tesla announces plans for an updated version of their Roadster, we look at the quickest electric concepts, prototypes and production models to have four (or more) wheels.

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Can you drift an electric car?

We’ve seen ‘Will it blend?’ and now thanks to our colleagues at UK motoring mag Autocar comes ‘Will it drift?’ — the first instalment of which features a 12.5kW electric-powered Renault Twizy.

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Brabus tune electric smart car for Geneva Motor Show

Mercedes tuning specialist Brabus has revealed its ‘sports car with a green heart’, the Brabus smart fortwo electric drive, ahead of its debut at the Geneva Motor Show this week.

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Holden Volt

WHERE to start with the Holden Volt? I’ll assume you know this is GM’s plug-in electric car with a range-extender petrol engine. So let’s kick off with a few disparate facts…

VW e-Up! ready for production
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VW e-Up! ready for production

Volkswagen have announced that a full production version of its e-Up! concept will be available in 2013. The e-Up! is a zero-emissions electric version of the hugely popular Up! city car.