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BYD Atto 8 plug-in hybrid seven-seat electric SUV
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New BYD Australia boss promises more models and better customer service: “We want to be an established leader in every respect.”

July 28, 2025August 29, 2025 EV Central team 21267 Views BYD, Stephen Collins

The new leader of the surging BYD brand in Australia has confirmed its sales and expansion goals remain hugely ambitious,

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2025 Tesla Cybertruck.
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“It was never off the table”: Tesla Australia briefed on ADR requirements to launch Cybertruck as electric beast firms for our market

May 31, 2025May 31, 2025 EV Central team 20130 Views tesla cybertruck

Tesla Australia has been briefed on the Australian Design Rule (ADR) changes required to launch the Cybertruck in our market,

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Mazda CX-60 PHEV
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Mazda slashes cost of entry to electrified CX-60 by thousands of dollars

May 6, 2025June 4, 2025 EV Central team 8519 Views CX-60, mazda, PHEV

Mazda has slashed its admission price to the plug-in hybrid CX-60 SUV medium SUV by thousands of dollars, just as

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2025 Ford Transit Custom EV and PHEV.
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More competition for LDV, Benz and VW in mid-size vans: Ford confirms pricing for Transit Custom EV and PHEV

May 5, 2025October 28, 2025 EV Central team 7026 Views E-Transit Custom, ford, Transit Custom PHEV

Ford Australia has confirmed pricing and specifications for the new 2025 E-Transit Custom and Transit Custom PHEV commercial vans ahead

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2025 Tesla Model Y
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It’s show time! What’s debuting at Everything Electric in Sydney this weekend

March 7, 2025March 6, 2025 EV Central team 10696 Views ev show, Everything Electric, Sydney

The Tesla Model Y Juniper headlines a long list of Australian debuts at the Everything Electric show, which kicks off

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Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck
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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

May 1, 2024May 5, 2024 EV Central team 133789 Views Cybertruck, EPU, HiLux, hummer, Rivian, Tesla

The Nikola Badger may have just got scratched off the list, but there’s still no shortage of electrified utes under

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BYD's new ute
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Meet BYD’s first ute: Chinese brand’s plug-in hybrid dual-cab caught without camouflage

April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 EV Central team 13437 Views BYD ute

BYD’s incoming ute has been capture without camouflage, giving us our first proper look at what the plug-in hybrid dual-cab

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VW's electric SUV concept
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Baby Volkswagen ID.2-based SUV teased for the first time, set for 450km and sub-$50k pricetag

December 28, 2023December 22, 2023 EV Central team 3183 Views Volkswagen EV

Volkswagen has begun teasing the all-new baby SUV that it will introduce in 2026 that will supersede both the current

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Rivian being recharged with the DRLs showing charging status
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New EV electric car calendar

December 5, 2023December 9, 2023 EV Central team 187345 Views new electric cars, new electric vehicles, new ev calendar, new evs coming soon

All the new electric cars, electric SUVs and electric utes arriving in Australia in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Here is

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An artist's render of Kia's ute. Image credit: SRK Designs
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Sorry, Cybertruck: Kia’s electric ute confirmed as EV pick-up truck wars heat up

August 26, 2023August 26, 2023 EV Central team 6650 Views australia, kia electric, Tasman, ute

Kia’s diesel-powered dual-cab, the Tasman, won’t be the only ute offering from the Korean brand, with executives confirming it will

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Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025
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Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025

January 4, 2025 Toby Hagon 9
EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024
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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

May 1, 2024 EV Central team 2
New EV electric car calendar
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New EV electric car calendar

December 5, 2023 EV Central team Comments Off on New EV electric car calendar
The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023
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The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023

January 3, 2023 Toby Hagon 2

Types of EVs

FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
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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

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

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