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McLaren W1 pairs a V8 twin turbo engine with an electric motor to make more power than a Formula One car
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Who needs a Ferrari, Lambo or Porsche! Radical $6 million McLaren W1 uses electric motor to produce more power than an F1 car

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 Toby Hagon 6563 Views hypercar, McLaren, W1

Shift aside Ferrari, Lamborghini and Porsche because McLaren has stepped up the supercar game with the W1. And the McLaren

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2025 Deepal S07.
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Fancy another Chinese takeaway? Will the Deepal S07 be good enough to put a dent in Tesla Model Y’s Aussie  sales

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 John Mahoney 6963 Views Deepal, model y, S07, Tesla, Xpeng, Zeekr

Chinese EV-maker Deepal has announced it will begin selling its all-new 2025 Deepal S07 in Australia later this year following

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BYD Shark 6
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Bigger BYD Shark electrified ute could shake up market dominated by Ford, Chevrolet and Ram

October 6, 2024October 19, 2024 Toby Hagon 11014 Views BYD, electric ute, Shark, ute

Huge American pick-up trucks could soon bit hit by a supersized eco-focused surprise from China. Hard charging BYD is set

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The Leapmotor C10
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2024 Leapmotor C10 review: Can this cheaper alternative to the Model Y tempt you from a Tesla?

October 5, 2024October 5, 2024 Andrew Chesterton 6284 Views Leapmotor C10, Tesla

If you have a penchant for Chinese electric cars, you must feel like you’ve won the damn lottery in Australia,

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2022 Cadillac Lyriq
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Top-shelf bargain! Cadillac Lyriq pricing undercuts BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz and Lexus as electric luxury SUV race heats up

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024 Toby Hagon 9002 Views cadillac, Lyriq

Cadillac is heading for luxury territory with its new Lyriq SUV, the first of a new breed of all-electric cars

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Volvo Concept Recharge
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Volvo hits the pause button on EVs! No longer committed to going fully electric in Australia by 2026

October 3, 2024October 4, 2024 Bruce Newton 9900 Views ev, PHEV, volvo

Volvo’s industry-leading commitment to go fully electric in Australia by 2026 is no more. While the Swedish luxury brand says

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The Zeekr X small SUV
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Same same, but cheaper: New 2025 Zeekr X is up to $6400 cheaper than Volvo EX30 in Australia as Chinese small electric SUV guns for greater volumes

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024 John Mahoney 13108 Views Zeekr X

The 2025 Zeekr X has been priced below its Volvo EX30 sibling ahead of its arrival in Australian showrooms later

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2025 XPeng G9.
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Tesla’s worst nightmare? Meet the new XPeng G6, the more talented – and cheaper – alternative to a Model Y

October 2, 2024November 27, 2024 John Mahoney 12585 Views Xpeng G6

The 2025 XPeng G6 electric mid-size electric SUV will arrive late this month priced from $54,800, undercutting the cheapest Tesla

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2025 Audi Q6 e-tron.
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A Porsche, but cheaper? Why 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron is “one of the most important EVs we have ever launched”

October 1, 2024September 30, 2024 Stephen Corby 10587 Views Audi Q6 e-tron

Audi is describing its all-electric Q6 e-tron SUV – a twin under the skin with the electric Porsche Macan EV

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Denza Z9 GT
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Look out BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche! Monster 710kW Denza Z9 GT to spearhead BYD luxury brand’s launch Down Under as latest Chinese brand touches down in Australia

September 30, 2024September 29, 2024 John Mahoney 17841 Views BYD, Denza, Denza Z9 GT.

BYD’s luxury brand Denza has been locked in for an Australian launch, where it will challenge the likes of Audi,

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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
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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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The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
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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
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The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz

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