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2025 GAC Aion V.
Aion V GAC Auto LATEST M8 News 

Yet another Chinese brand lobs in Australia: GAC confirms local launch timing and model line-up

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 EV Central team 10612 Views Aion V, GAC, M8 PHEV

The state-owned Chinese auto giant GAC has officially confirmed it will launch in Australia in November. The launch announcement itself

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2026 BMW eDrive35.
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BMW i4 range trimmed in Australia: Popular LCT-busting eDrive35 updated, but more expensive models follow ICE 4 Series out the door

October 9, 2025October 10, 2025 EV Central team 11619 Views bmw, i4

The BMW i4 EV range in Australia is being refocused on its most popular model, an updated version of the

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Hyundai Ioniq 6 Epiq
Hyundai Inster Ioniq 3 Ioniq 5 Ioniq 6 Kona Kona Electric LATEST News 

Hyundai slashes EV pricing! Massive discounts for Kona, Inster, Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 EV Central team 12674 Views Hyundai, IKona, inster, ioniq 5, Ioniq 6, kona

Hyundai Australia has slashed the pricing of much of its slow-selling battery electric vehicle range by up to $34,000. The

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AGL V2G trial.
LATEST Technology 

V2G is go! AGL announces new trial for money-saving vehicle-to-grid EV technology, promises full roll-out in 2026

September 25, 2025September 25, 2025 EV Central team 121729 Views AGL, BYD, Hyundai, Kia, V2G, Zeekr

After years of wait, debate and bureaucratic red tape, Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) charging in Australia might have just got the kick

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Tesla Model 3 with Full Self-Driving (Supervised)
LATEST Model 3 Model Y News Tesla 

Tesla Full Self Driving is now live in Australia: HW4 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y can download now. Monthly subscriptions will be offered

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 EV Central team 19133 Views Tesal Model 3, Tesla Full Self Driving Supervised, Tesla Model Y

Australia and New Zealand have become the first right-hand drive countries in the world where Tesla Full Self Driving (Supervised)

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2025 Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive
EV LATEST News 

Tesla Full Self-Driving Technology confirmed for Australia with much-hyped semi-autonomous tech now set for launch – reports

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 EV Central team 14353 Views FSD, model 3, model y, Tesla

Tesla appears ready to launch its Full Self-Driving technology in Australia with a launch expected soon, according to reports. Tesla

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2025 BYD Sealion 6.
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PHEV range war! BYD Sealion 6 responds to Chery, Geely, Haval, Jaecoo, MG and Mitsubishi with bigger battery and longer range

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 EV Central team 10945 Views BYD, PHEV, Sealion 6, super hybrid

PHEV SUV sales behemoth BYD is fighting back against an emerging slew of Chinese rivals with a longer range version

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2025 Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid.
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Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid local line-up detailed: Australia’s cheapest hybrid SUV now on-sale in two specifications

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 EV Central team 10044 Views

Australia’s cheapest petrol-electric hybrid SUV has been fully specified and rolled into showrooms. The two-model Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid range

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EV advice EV buying guide 

EV glossary: From A to Z

August 6, 2025December 5, 2025 EV Central team 29571 Views electric car glossary, electric car jargon, ev glossary, ev jargon

Electric vehicles are very different from cars with internal combustion engines, and understanding them means getting familiar with a strange

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BYD Sealion 7
LATEST News 

“It’s going to be tough”: New BYD boss predicts some established auto brands will struggle to survive the Chinese onslaught in Australia

July 31, 2025July 30, 2025 EV Central team 43040 Views BYD, Stephen Collins

The new boss of BYD in Australia has admitted the existential threat ambitious Chinese brands such as his pose to

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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

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Hybrid vehicle
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Hybrid 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
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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

VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review
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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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