Tag: Electric SUVs

Hyundai Simplifies Ioniq 5 Lineup, Boosts Battery Power
7Dec By E.WilsonNo Comments
EV & Electric Cars, News, SUV & Crossovers

Hyundai Simplifies Ioniq 5 Lineup, Boosts Battery Power

South Korean automaker Hyundai has revised its popular Ioniq 5 electric SUV lineup. The company is cutting down the number of variants and getting rid of smaller battery options and digital side mirrors to simplify things for buyers.Key TakeawaysThe new range starts at $76,200 with a 84kWh Extended Range battery across all models.Digital key technology lets owners start the car from their phone or smartwatch.Ioniq 5 N is still available as its own variant with dual motor AWD and reduced range of 448km.The new lineup includes three main variants: Ioniq 5, Ioniq 5 Elite, and the high-performance Ioniq 5 N Line Premium. The base model comes in at $76,200 with a WLTP range of 570km.But if you're after more features like heated seats or adaptive cruise control, it's going to cost you extra. For...
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Skoda Kodiaq PHEV Launches in Australia with Competitive Pricing
5Dec By J.CarterNo Comments
EV & Electric Cars, News

Skoda Kodiaq PHEV Launches in Australia with Competitive Pricing

The Skoda Kodiaq PHEV is now available Down Under, marking the brand's continued push into electrified SUVs. With a starting price of $69,990 AUD (excluding on-road costs), it competes directly against established models like the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV.Key TakeawaysThe Skoda Kodiaq PHEV starts at $69,990 AUD (excluding on-road costs).Battery capacity is 18.4 kWh and can charge up to an impressive 7 kW.It offers a range of over 53 kilometers in electric mode alone.The Kodiaq PHEV builds upon the success of its diesel-powered predecessor, offering more than just electrification. With a plug-in hybrid system underpinning it all, this model provides an impressive blend of fuel economy and performance that's hard to match at this price point.One standout feature is its...
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