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2026 Subaru Uncharted.
LATEST News 

Subaru Uncharted and Trailseeker EVs looking good for Australia: “Watch this space for some exciting announcements” promises local Subaru boss

July 23, 2025July 22, 2025
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Bruce Newton 11262 Views solterra, Strong Hybrid, Subaru, Trailseeker, Uncharted

Subaru is expected to soon confirm the Trailseeker and Uncharted electric SUVs will join its Australian line-up. And they could

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2023 Cupra Raval concept.
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Radical electric Cupra previewed: New concept to join production Raval small EV at Munich show in September

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July 22, 2025July 21, 2025
John Mahoney 8814 Views Cupra

Cupra is set to double down on its strategy to not play it safe when it comes to the design

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2025 Tesla Model 3+
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Ultra-long range Tesla Model 3+ revealed: 800km range on full charge is the target, beating the latest Mercedes CLA’s 792km

July 22, 2025July 21, 2025 John Mahoney 19034 Views Model 3+, Tesla

Tesla has been caught developing a new 2026 Tesla Model 3+ that will combine a single motor and a larger

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2026 Subaru Uncharted.
LATEST News 

2026 Subaru Uncharted small EV revealed: New rival for the BYD Atto 3, MG S5, Chery Omoda E5 and Kia EV3 offers plenty of performance and decent range

July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 John Mahoney 13070 Views Subaru, Uncharted

Subaru has rolled out its 2026 Subaru Uncharted electric SUV. It’s a small SUV designed to slip under the Solterra

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2025 Tesla Model Y L.
LATEST News 

Tesla Model Y L is real! Stretched family-focussed six-seat version of Australia’s top selling EV inbound

July 21, 2025July 18, 2025 John Mahoney 9357 Views six-seat Model Y, Tesal Model Y L, Tesal Model Y six-seat

Just two years after axing its three-row Model X in right-hand-drive, Tesla is secretly hatching a new cut-price alternative for

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2026 Cadillac Vistiq.
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2026 Cadillac Vistiq Review: Here comes your chance to be an American Soccer Mom on speed

July 20, 2025July 20, 2025 Stephen Corby 3650 Views cadillac, Vistiq

American Soccer Moms sound like a frightening breed – big-haired Kamikaze Karens who favour either giant bus trucks like the

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Ford Supertruck EV wins the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed Shoot-Out
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It’s the Goodwood Festival of EV Speed! We profile the electric stars of this Pommy power-fest led by one manic Ford F150

July 19, 2025July 18, 2025 Iain Curry 6401 Views ev motorsport, ford supertruck, goodwood ev, supertruck goodwood

“The fastest time only counts if it’s making noise and smells…” That’s one of the few non-sweary comments from the

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2026 Mazda CX-5.
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Mazda CX-5 Hybrid is just the beginning as brand vows to “get hybrids through everything”

July 18, 2025August 22, 2025 Andrew Chesterton 7968 Views cx-5, mazda

The all-new and in-house hybrid engine Mazda is developing for the CX-5 will spark a wave of hybridisation at the

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2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA.
LATEST News 

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake revealed: The Benz wagon reinvented as an EV, but will SUV-mad Aussie care?

July 18, 2025July 18, 2025 John Mahoney 7219 Views CLA, EV wagon, Mercedes-Benz, Shooting Brake

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake has been unwrapped as a more spacious take on the German brand’s state-of-the-art sedan.

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ADAC testing shows VW ID.3 battery loses little range over 160,000km.
LATEST Technology 

Battery life fears debunked: VW ID.3 drops just 13km in range over 160,000km driving!

July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 John Mahoney 224496 Views ADAC, Battery life, VW ID.3

German recovery service and safety body ADAC has revealed it has been running and monitoring a Volkswagen ID.3 for four

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

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

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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
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

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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