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Exclusive in Pakistan! Brand new all-new first ever indigenous electric car EV designed, developed, engineered and tested in Pakistan, unveiled on 75th Independence day of Pakistan. Honoured to have witnessed this. Full details to come in a full video soon, currently in development and testing, plans are to make it available by 2025. This is the DICE developed Jaxeri Nur-E 75
Continue reading “Revealed! Jaxeri Nur-E 75”Toyota has apparently patented a simulated manual gearbox and clutch mechanism for new electric cars – is the fake manual gearbox rubbish or revolutionary? Could it be an entirely redundant system or something that makes enthusiasts like me want to drive electric cars?
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The Nissan Leaf, launched back in 2010, marked Nissan out as one of the major pioneers in real-world electric cars, particularly as a mainstream manufacturer. And it’s since become one of the world’s best-selling EVs, with around 600,000 sold in the dozen years it’s been around. Its air-cooled battery packs have become highly sought-after for everything from home power-reserve banks to conversions of classic cars to electric.
Continue reading “2023 Nissan Ariya Review ”Check out my quick drive review of the new all-electric BMW i4 M50 based on the 4 Series Gran Coupe with over 540bhp, it’s quick and fun around the Millbrook Proving Ground’s Hill Circuit! #BCGBMWi4
Continue reading “BMW i4 M50 review [It’s Fast!]”Interview and close look at the extraordinary little Estonian EV the Nobe 3-wheeler electric car, that is set to go into production and become available for less than $50,000. Unique features include rolling upgrades, rather than new model year revisions. #BCGEvents
Continue reading “Nobe 3-Wheeler interview”My review of the Mercedes-Benz EQS 450+ Luxury at the SMMT Test Day. This £100,000 car is the S-Class of Mercedes’ all-electric EQ range, although it’s a completely separate ground-up design. I take a look at the boot, the rear passenger compartment, the front space and kit and take for a drive on a close hill course circuit. #BCGMercedesEQS
Continue reading “Mercedes Benz EQS 450 Review”Checking out the all-new first ever full EV from Hyundai’s luxury brand Genesis, the all-new GV60. Simon Branney of Genesis explains the significance of this and how the brand has been received in the UK since it was introduced last year. Follow #BCGEvents
Continue reading “Genesis GV60 Walkaround”This is the all-electric Audi E-Tron GT, which most will recognise for one or both of two main reasons. Firstly, it was Tony (Iron Man) Stark’s ride in 2019’s Avengers Endgame, and secondly, this is essentially Audi’s version of the Porsche Taycan.
Continue reading “Audi E-Tron GT Review”This is the electric Polestar 02 – don’t get too excited, it’s just a concept car. Having said that though, Polestar does have a habit of building its concepts. Ooo… I hope they do. I quite like the look of this.
Continue reading “Polestar O₂ Concept has its own Autonomous Camera Drone!”This is Volvo’s first all-wheel drive fully electric car, the EV version of the Volvo XC40 medium-sized family SUV that’s been around since 2018. The XC40 is available with other powertrains including a mild hybrid and full plug-in hybrid too. This electric XC40 Recharge was introduced in 2020, and while it may have been adapted to run as an electric car, rather than originating as an EV, it is worth mentioning that it shares its platform with Polestar 2 – which was launched as a fully electric car.
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