Monday, June 16, 2025
Latest:
  • Budget 2026 BYD Atto 2 locked in for Australia as Chinese brand sizes up Kia EV3, Hyundai Kona Electric
  • 2025 Volvo EX90 Twin Performance Seven-Day Test: Serene and spacious, but where’s the Swedish soul?
  • 2025 Hyundai Inster review: $1 to go 100km as new EV pairs small car frugality with a big personality for a fresh alternative to the BYD Dolphin and MG4
  • Hybrid LandCruiser confirmed for 2026! Toyota’s large 4WD will finally get a petrol-electric system, but there’s a catch
  • Banned! Popular EVs from Tesla, BYD caught out by power restrictions in Australia
EV Central

EV Central

News, reviews and comparisons of electric cars and SUVs from Australia's most trusted experts

  • News
  • Reviews
    • SUV reviews
    • Car reviews
    • Ute reviews
  • Tech
  • EV FAQ
  • Charging
  • EV types
    • EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle
    • Hybrid vehicle
    • PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
    • FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
  • Opinion
  • Videos
  • Contact
  • About us

Articles by Iain Curry

2025 Hyundai Inster
LATEST News 

10 reasons you should buy the sub-$40k Hyundai Inster EV… and three why you shouldn’t

July 2, 2024July 1, 2024 Iain Curry 16230 Views casper electric, hyundai electric, hyundai inster, inster

Hyundai’s Inster city SUV lands in Australia early in 2025 as the smallest and cheapest electric car the Korean brand

Read more
2025 Hyundai Inster EV.
LATEST News 

Look out MG, BYD, Ora! Hyundai Inster sub-$40,000 electric SUV in Australia next year

June 27, 2024June 26, 2024 Iain Curry 11788 Views cheap EV, hyundai electric, hyundai inster

Hyundai has confirmed its electric Inster city SUV is coming to Australia in early 2025, with a likely sub-$40,000 price

Read more
2024 Audi RS e-tron GT
Car reviews LATEST Reviews 

Seven-day test: 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT, now with $100,000 price cut?

June 22, 2024June 21, 2024 Iain Curry 12105 Views audi e-tron, audi rs e-tron gt, road test, RS e-Tron GT

Times are tough in premium EV world, and you need only scour the classifieds to prove it. This year we’ve

Read more
2024 Ford Performance F-150 SuperTruck
LATEST News 

1044kW Ford F-150 SuperTruck goes record-hunting at Pikes Peak

June 20, 2024June 19, 2024 Iain Curry 10422 Views f-150 lightning, f-150 supertruck, Ford F-150 supertruck, ford supertruck

Say “Yee-haw!’ to Ford’s latest electric weapon, the F-150 Lightning SuperTruck. Set to tackle the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

Read more
2024 Hyundai Inster compact SUV EV
LATEST News 

First pictures of Hyundai’s Inster compact electric SUV. Could this be Australia’s cheapest EV?

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 Iain Curry 11470 Views casper, hyundai casper, hyundai inster

Hyundai has revealed its new sub-compact electric SUV will be called Inster, with promised range up to 355km on the

Read more
2024 GWM Tank 700 Hi4-T PHEV
LATEST PHEV Reviews SUV reviews 

2024 GWM Tank 700 PHEV review: 385kW/800Nm 4×4 is a rapid plug-in Toyota LandCruiser and Nissan Patrol rival

June 2, 2024June 3, 2024 Iain Curry 16439 Views GWM Tank 700 PHEV

The GWM Tank 700 Hi4-T may be a plug-in hybrid, but it’s hardly a poster child for green motoring. This

Read more
2024 Kia EV3 GT-Line
LATEST News 

Is this Kia’s Tesla and BYD beater at last? New Kia EV3 electric SUV to cost from $50,000 and deliver 600km in range in Australia

May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 Iain Curry 19721 Views EV SUV, EV3, kia electric, kia ev3

Kia has unveiled its EV3 compact SUV ahead of a confirmed Australian arrival in 2025. Looking every inch a baby

Read more
2024 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Ultra
LATEST Reviews SUV reviews 

2024 Volvo EX30 review: Bargain prestige small SUV shines across the board as a genuine rival for Tesla Model Y and BYD Atto 3

May 12, 2024May 11, 2024 Iain Curry 8882 Views EX30, ex30 review, Volvo EV, volvo ex30

Volvo’s EX30 is the fastest vehicle the marque’s ever produced, yet somehow doubles as a sensible, economical small SUV costing

Read more
2024 Volvo EX30.
LATEST News 

What EV headwinds? 2024 Volvo EX30 sells out! Brand’s switch to all-EV in 2026 in Australia locked in

May 9, 2024October 4, 2024 Iain Curry 12714 Views C40, e-2008, EX30, Peugeot, Tesla, volvo, XC40

Buoyed by the sell-out success of the newly-arrived Volvo EX30 electric hatch and unphased by some troubling recent challenges for

Read more
2024 Beijing Motor Show
LATEST Opinion 

EVs, influencers and riot police: Our man Iain Curry on the ground at the Beijing Motor Show

May 4, 2024June 18, 2024 Iain Curry 3468 Views 2024 beijing motor show, beijing motor show, china ev, Chinese ev

My 2024 Beijing Motor Show gets off to an inauspicious start. The transfer bus takes three hours to move 50km,

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →

Subscribe to our Newsletter

New EVs coming soon

Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025
LATEST NEW EVs News 

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
NEW EVs News 

EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

May 1, 2024 EV Central team 2
New EV electric car calendar
EV HEV NEW EVs PHEV 

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
LATEST NEW EVs News 

The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023

January 3, 2023 Toby Hagon 2

EV videosView All

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
VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review
Videos 

VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

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

Types of EVs

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
EV advice EV types 

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

Best electric cars of 2021

The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
Best EVs EV LATEST News 

The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000

February 11, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz
Best EVs LATEST Reviews SUV reviews 

The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz

March 28, 2023 Iain Curry 2
Load More

About Us

EV Central is the centre of the electric-vehicle universe, a place where you can find out what’s watt in the whole wired world of EVs. We’ll bring you news, reviews and our views on this fast-moving segment of the car market, one which should increasingly become the mainstream. We welcome your input and your opinions as well, so please click the Contact Us link to get in touch.

Useful Links

  • Home
  • News
  • Reviews
  • EV FAQ
  • Contact
  • Subscribe: Newsletter
  • Advertise
  • Home
  • News
  • Reviews
  • EV FAQ
  • Contact
  • Subscribe: Newsletter
  • Advertise
Copyright © 2025 EV Central. All rights reserved.