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Are EVs really better for the environment?
The NRMA supports the reduction of Australia’s emissions through the electrification of our transport sector because EVs can limit ecological damage, reduce smog and improve public health. Emissions have risen sharply over the past three decades in the transport sector, making up about 20
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Australia's EV Momentum Continues in Early 2024
Australia's EV transition progressed in early 2024 despite ebbing sales. With greater awareness of the capabilities of EVs, dropping prices and more models set to arrive, is the tide set to turn?The first half of 2024 has seen many pivotal moments for the electric vehicle (EV) transition in Australi
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Cant view the forum on my phone
For much of this week I've been unable to view the NRMA Community forum on my phone, just getting this: with all other pages - topics, users etc, showing no results either. Using current version of Chrome on Samsung S8
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Vehicle Energy Usage Display Issue
In our LDV eDeliver 7 the average energy use on the dash display only goes to 29.9kWh/100km, which is rather annoying, since it is some unknown amount above that for most trips. Living well out of town and doing mainly long trips, most of the time it is driven in 100 or 110km/hr zones. The claimed
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❤️ prices like this!
Amber Wholesale Electricity prices this morning … This is how to use them for EV charging… Price controlled EV charging
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Regenerative braking - why does the maximum strength vary?
EV drivers, have you ever noticed that your regen braking doesn't seem as powerful as usual just after you have fully charged your battery? My wife was surprised by this yesterday when we went into town, just after I had finished charging to 100% at home. The reason is the same as why the charge rat
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Australia strikes sound balance in new electric vehicle rule
Australia is aligning with global standards by implementing a new regulation mandating that electric vehicles produce audible noise when operating at low speeds.Starting in 2025 under Australian Design Rules (ADR), all new electric, hybrid and hydrogen fuel vehicles, including cars, trucks and buses
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no comments?
Hi NRMA_Paul, it looks like PMs aren't an option here, so I have to create a topic - this topic asks a question, but has comments disabled. https://community.mynrma.com.au/conversations/buying-and-selling/tesla-peugeot-and-byd-slash-ev-prices/663dc3a458dc7b70d83baffc Also this one https://commun
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Would you buy a Cybertruck "Beast edition" or an F-150 Lightning if money was no object?
We just updated our "Are there electric utes available in Australia?" piece on the EV Hub! Latest additions are of course the Ford F-150 Lightning and the Cybertruck (although whether it will actually be sold here is still very up in the air!) https://www.mynrma.com.au/electric-vehicles/buying/elec
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Charge your EV at NRMA Parks and Resorts
NRMA Parks and Resorts launches electric vehicle AC destination chargers.From Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park in Far North Queensland to Victor Harbor in South Australia, there are now more than 20 holiday parks and resorts with EV chargers either in front of cabins, or in communal areas.To view al
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