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

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2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportback.
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2026 GWM Ora 5 arrives in Australia.
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2026 Cadillac Optiq Review: American luxury takes on Germany, Sweden and China with bold design and a thumping sound system

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American brand Cadillac is having a renewed shot at the Australian luxury car market and the Optiq is central to

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

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2026 Lexus RZ.
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2026 Lexus RZ Review: At $42K less than its predecessor the Lexus EV looks sharp against BMW, Audi, Tesla and Volvo

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MG S6 Essence AWD.
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CATL chief scientist Wu Kai.
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CATL accelerates sodium-ion battery development, announces new battery with 600km range will enter production this year

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The world’s largest battery producer, CATL, has announced it is pushing ahead with plans to mass-produce within 2026 a sodium-ion

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Big step forward for V2G in Australia: Federal government’s huge investment expansion

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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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2026 Verge TS Pro.
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First to the Finnish! Solid-state battery triumph claimed by Nordic upstarts

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2026 Lexus RZ.
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We love EV innovation, but spare me the awful yokes | Opinion

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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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EV batteries surviving longer than expected – I bloody told you they would | Opinion

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