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2026 BYD Sealion 5 Premium.
BYD LATEST News Sealion 5 

Confirmed: BYD Sealion 5 is Australia’s cheapest plug-in hybrid SUV, undercutting Chery Tiggo 7 and Geely Starray EM-i

December 16, 2025December 15, 2025
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EV Central team 14167 Views 0 Comments BYD, BYD Sealion 5, Sealion 5

BYD has undercut its key rivals in the growing plug-in hybrid SUV segment, confirming the new Sealion 5 will arrive

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2026 Jaecoo J5.
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Jaecoo J5 EV Aussie details confirmed: Single dog-friendly ‘Track’ variant headed our way

December 15, 2025December 15, 2025
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EV Central team 7801 Views 1 Comment J5, Jaecoo, Jaecoo J5

Chinese newcomer Jaecoo has confirmed its new J5 electric compact SUV will arrive in Australian showrooms in January 2026, launching

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2026 GWM Tank Hi4-T.
GWM LATEST News Tank 300 

New 4×4 PHEV price leader: GWM confirms Plug-In Hybrid Tank 300 Hi4-T 4×4 for Australia in 2026

December 12, 2025December 12, 2025 EV Central team 11422 Views 2 Comments 300, Tank, Tank 300 PHEV

The growing Chinese brand GWM is expected to reset the floor-pricing for hard-core 4×4 plug-in hybrid wagons in Australia when

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2025 BYD Shark 6 Premium.
Atto 1 Atto 2 B5 B8 BYD Denza LATEST News Sealion 8 

BYD warns big-name car brands will face “fallout” from new Chinese rivals with “seismic shift” coming

December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 EV Central team 11536 Views 0 Comments australia, BYD, ev

BYD says Australia’s new-car landscape is heading for a dramatic reset, arguing that a fast-growing wave of Chinese brands combined

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2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
EV LATEST News 

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

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 EV Central team 11488 Views Hyundai Ioniq 5

Hyundai has overhauled its Ioniq 5 range for 2026, trimming the lineup, updating equipment and introducing the brand’s Digital Key

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Leapmotor C10
C10 LATEST Leapmotor News 

Leapmotor C10 gets smarter! OTA update adds dashcam, smoother ADAS and global radio, but still no Apple CarPlay or Android Auto

December 3, 2025December 2, 2025 EV Central team 13901 Views Leapmotor C10

Leapmotor’s C10 SUV has received a major software boost in Australia, with an Over-the-Air (OTA) update rolling out across both

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GAC launches in Australia.
Aion V GAC Auto LATEST M8 News 

Chinese brand’s huge claim: Why GAC says Toyota is its secret weapon in Australia

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 EV Central team 13228 Views Aion V, GAC, GAC Aion V

New Chinese brand GAC says it is the Toyota of China, suggesting it has taken everything it has learned from

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KGM Torres EVX
KGM LATEST News TOP STORIES Torres EVX 

KGM Torres EVX arrives to take on Tesla Model Y, BYD Sealion 7 and Kia EV5

November 26, 2025December 24, 2025 EV Central team 13619 Views EVX, KGM, KGM Torres EVX

KGM is stepping up its electric game in Australia, revealing the all-new Torres EVX as the brand’s first all-electric mid-size

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KGM Musso EV.
KGM LATEST News 

Better than the Toyota HiLux BEV? KGM Musso EV ute charges into Australia with 420km range, 1.8-tonne towing and bargain price tag

November 20, 2025November 19, 2025 EV Central team 12025 Views KGM Musso, KGM Musso EV

KGM Australia (formerly SsangYong) has revealed its first fully electric ute, the Musso EV, delivering a new entrant into Australia’s

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2025 BYD Atto Premium.
Atto 2 BYD LATEST News 

BYD Atto 2 price and specification: Super-sharp Aussie pricing sets a new benchmark for electric SUVs

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 EV Central team 13428 Views Atto 2, BYD, BYD Atto 2

BYD has set a new pricing entry point for electric SUVs in Australia, confirming the compact Atto 2 will open

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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
EV advice EV types 

FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

January 10, 2021 EV Central team Comments Off on FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

Hydrogen electric vehicles, often called hydrogen fuel cells vehicles (FCEV), drive the same as regular EVs. They can have one

PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
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PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

July 27, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
Hybrid vehicle
EV advice EV types 

Hybrid vehicle

July 26, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on Hybrid vehicle
EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle
EV advice EV types 

EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

July 26, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

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EV videos

Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan
LATEST News Videos 

Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

April 13, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

With acceleration to rip the skin from your cheekbones, Ford’s SuperVan 4.2 is an electric Transit with performance from another

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VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

February 25, 2022 Toby Hagon Comments Off on VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

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