Author: Gavin Womersley

Rockhampton’s Scott Jones has owned just a few diesels over time and but has worked on them repeatedly for many of his adult life. Scott is a diesel fitter who mostly works on large mining vehicles, and that is the story of how a diesel expert selected a special path for his latest dual cab. Scott’s most up-to-date privately owned diesel was a Volkswagen Amarok, which he loved: “It was rugged and reliable but additionally comfortable and refined,” he said. After Scott bought a big boat, though, he found the Amarok struggled with steep inclines at low speed. That is…

“EVs don’t have the strength to tow our big caravan,” loudly explained the gentleman to his female companion at the following cafe table. He’s correct that in Australia today there aren’t any pure electric vehicles (EVs) or plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) suitable to tow a 3500kg caravan. This may change soon. A transient take a look at the perfect PHEV and pure-electric towing options available now, and on the way in which, is followed by a transient explanation of the constraints of present battery technology. A whole lot of recent automobile deals can be found through CarExpert immediately. Get the…