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Best EVs to buy in Australia right now: The ultimate guide to affordable electric cars

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BYD Seal 6 price and spec revealed

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2026 Renault 4 JP4x4 concept.
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Yet anther cool Renault EV we aren’t going to get in Australia! At least this one’s only a concept

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2026 BYD Ti7.
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2026 Volvo EX60.
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2026 Leapmotor B03X
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Best EVs to buy in Australia right now: The ultimate guide to affordable electric cars

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2026 JAC Hunter PHEV ute.
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I’m getting used to sleeping in cars. No, the family’s not kicked me out. Nor has the house burned down.

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EVs being drawn towards a giant magnet to illustrate the lure of taking out a novated lease to leverage the government's fringe benefits tax exemption.
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2026 BYD Flash Charger.
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BYD’s radical breakthrough! Next-gen Blade battery 2.0 is as fast to top up as petrol: 10-70 per cent charge will take just five minutes!

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Chinese EV giant BYD claims it has taken a major step towards eliminating one of the biggest barriers to electric

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First to the Finnish! Solid-state battery triumph claimed by Nordic upstarts

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Gangfeng solid state battery.
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Why Changan and Hyundai could suddenly now be in pole position for solid-state batteries

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Year of the Horse power: Geely and Renault release full details of pioneering combustion engine for plug-in hybrids that cuts fuel use by 40 per cent

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Legacy car brands must embrace their heritage or die. So where’s our damn Renault 5? | Opinion

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