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2025 GAC Aion V Review: New Chinese SUV sizes up BYD, MG and even Toyota with long range and budget price

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2025 GAC Aion V Review: New Chinese SUV sizes up BYD, MG and even Toyota with long range and budget price

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2026 BMW iX3 50 xDrive Review: The best car of 2025? Neue Klasse stakes its claim

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Affordable Kia EV2 release date confirmed: China fighter headed Down Under in 2026 with a sub-$40,000 price tag

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Affordable Kia EV2 release date confirmed: China fighter headed Down Under in 2026 with a sub-$40,000 price tag

December 5, 2025 John Mahoney 0

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 price and specifications: New tech, fewer grades for refreshed EV

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 price and specifications: New tech, fewer grades for refreshed EV

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China-sourced Hyundai Elexio confirmed for Australia in early 2026.

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2025 GAC Aion V Review: New Chinese SUV sizes up BYD, MG and even Toyota with long range and budget price

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