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One of the UK’s most talented and prolific motoring journalists, John’s work appears in publications across the UK, Europe and Australia. His electric-vehicle knowledge is only matched by his ability to gather important news, and the talented scribe will bring you everything you need to know from the world of EVs, both in Australia and abroad.

2024 Range Rover Electric.
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Exposed: Luxury Range Rover EV shown off testing as it nears production

April 27, 2024April 25, 2024 John Mahoney 15118 Views electric, Range Rover

The 2024 Range Rover Electric has been shown off undisguised undergoing final winter testing and the big news is it

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MEVCO Rivian R1T.
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Rivian arrives in Australia! New deal will supply all-electric R1T utes to Australian mines

April 26, 2024April 25, 2024 John Mahoney 16076 Views HiLux, landcruiser, MEVCO, R1T, Rivian, Toyota

Australian miners will soon take deliveries of Rivian R1T utes as part of a global partnership between both the US

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2024 SsangYong Torres EVX.
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Another affordable EV set to land in Australia: SsangYong Torres EVX here late 2024

April 25, 2024April 23, 2024 John Mahoney 11486 Views Atto 3, BYD, e-2008, EVX, hyundai kona, KG Mobility, Peugeot, Ssangyong, Torres

SsangYong Australia has announced it will launch its all-new Torres SUV in Australia this July, with the all-electric EVX model

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High-flier: Mercedes-AMG working on impossibly quick electric SUV with supercar-slaying performance

April 24, 2024April 23, 2024 John Mahoney 9582 Views BMW XM, electric, Lotus Eletre, Mercedes-AMG, ONE, SUV

Mercedes-AMG is well underway to developing its quickest, most advanced model yet that will give the existing Mercedes-AMG ONE hypercar

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2025 Audi e-tron GT prototype.
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Power up: Refreshed Audi e-tron GT primed for Taycan upgrades as fast EV nears middle age

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 John Mahoney 7692 Views Audi, e-tron, ev, GT, Porsche Taycan, RS, supercar, Tesla Model S

As it nears middle age, an upgraded Audi e-tron GT has been teased ahead its full reveal later this year.

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2025 Alfa Romeo Milano.
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Name check: 2025 Alfa Romeo’s first electric car renamed Junior after objections from Italian officials

April 22, 2024April 20, 2024 John Mahoney 7384 Views Alfa Romeo, ev, Junior, Milano, SUV

A public clash with the Italian government has forced Stellantis to rename the 2025 Alfa Romeo Milano the Alfa Romeo

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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS.
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Face off! Updated Mercedes-Benz EQS electric saloon gets S-Class grille and styling cues to tempt more buyers

April 20, 2024April 19, 2024 John Mahoney 9129 Views eqs, luxury, Mercedes-Benz, saloon

In a bid to attract more buyers to the slow-selling Mercedes-Benz EQS, designers have downplayed its UFO looks and dialled-up

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2025 Maserati GranCabrio Folgore.
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Open for business! Electric Maserati GranCabrio Folgore arrives with 610kW triple-motor power and $500K price tag

April 20, 2024April 19, 2024 John Mahoney 9410 Views folgore, GranCabrio, Granturismo, grecale, maserati

Luxury Italian brand Maserati has released pictures and full details of its inbound Maserati GranCabrio Folgore the latest member of

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2025 Volkswagen T7 eTransporter.
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VW reveals first details of electric T7 eTransporter: It’s not as sexy as an ID.Buzz but it can carry heaps of stuff

April 19, 2024April 18, 2024 John Mahoney 11681 Views eTransporter, ID.Buzz, T7, Volkswagen

Volkswagen has shown off its next-generation T7 Transporter’s carrying capacities ahead of its official launch this September at Germany’s IAA

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Fang Cheng Bao family.
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Wanted for Australia! New BYD super-brand Leopard shows off 4×4 and supercar concepts

April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 John Mahoney 24351 Views Bao 3, Bao 5, Bao 8, Bao 9, BYD, Denza, Leopard Fang Cheng Bao, Yangwang

A family of brutal 4x4s including a Toyota LandCruiser rival along with a radical supercar have been added to Chinese

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