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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the AADA
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PM’s warning to Chinese car companies

Andrew Chesterton
Houses for EV postcodes yarn.
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Revealed: The most popular postcodes for buying EVs

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2026 Renault Master E-Tech.
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Renault Master E-Tech confirmed for Australia: Electric full-size van arriving to fight Ford E-Transit and Mercedes-Benz eSprinter

Bruce Newton
2026 BYD Shark 6 cab chassis.
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BYD Shark 6 expansion revealed: Cab chassis and new Performance flagship boost top-selling PHEV ute

EV Central team
2026 Kia PV5.
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Kia PV5 pricing confirmed: Cheapest EV van yet achieves price parity with Toyota HiAce and other dirty diesels

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BYD Seal 6 price and spec revealed: Sharply priced plug-in hybrid sedan and wagon set to challenge Toyota Camry
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BYD Seal 6 price and spec revealed: Sharply priced plug-in hybrid sedan and wagon set to challenge Toyota Camry

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Radical Hyundai Ioniq Earth and Venus concepts are out of this world
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Radical Hyundai Ioniq Earth and Venus concepts are out of this world

John Mahoney

ReviewsView all

MG4 Urban.
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2026 MG4 EV Urban Review: New price leader for Chinese brand sizes up BYD, Geely, GWM and GAC

Toby Hagon

There’s no shortage of action in the entry-level EV space and MG wants to dial up the heat with its

Kia EV6 GT AWD Dual Motor
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2026 Kia EV6 GT AWD Dual Motor Review: Korea takes on Germany and wins

Stephen Corby
2026 Tank 500 Ultra PHEV
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2026 GWM Tank 500 Ultra PHEV review: plug-in 4×4 gets dirty against rival Denza B5 and old-school Toyota Prado

Iain Curry
2026 Zeekr X AWD.
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2026 Zeekr X Review: Compact electric SUV gets more power and more polish to take on BYD, Kia, Geely and Jaecoo

Toby Hagon

Tips and adviceView all

Camping with a 2025 Hyundai Inster Cross
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Want to go camping in your EV? We’ve done it: Here are seven things you must know before your first electric car sleep-over

Iain Curry

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

2015 BMW i3
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Explainer: Are used EVs good P-plater cars? We investigate the pros and cons, including insurance costs

Iain Curry
Tesla being recharged
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The ultimate guide to buying an EV in Australia: This is everything you need to know

Toby Hagon
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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Thinking of taking out a novated lease to buy a new EV so you can leverage the fringe benefits tax exemption? Read this first

Toby Hagon

TechnologyView all

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!

John Mahoney

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

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

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

John Mahoney
2026 Horse Powertrain technology.
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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

John Mahoney

OpinionView all

2022 Lexus UX 300e public charging
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EV batteries surviving longer than expected – I bloody told you they would | Opinion

Iain Curry
Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna
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Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna interview: “It’s our job to push forward EV innovation, but autonomous cars? No, never”

Stephen Corby
The fuel bowser is becoming much more expensive.
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The Middle-East war, the price of oil and how it impacts on EV owners | Analysis (and some opinion)

Stephen Corby
2025 Renault 5 Turbo 3E at Tour de Corse Historic
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Battery beauties: This is our list of the world’s best EV car designs. Do you agree? | Opinion

Iain Curry