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2025 MG4.
LATEST News 

It’s not the new MG4! New MG scooped in China might come to Australia but won’t replace existing MG4

PharmacySydney.com
March 25, 2025March 25, 2025
John Mahoney 9574 Views mg, MG4, MG5

UPDATE Noon 25/03/2025: MG MotorAustralia has moved to clarify the new MG4 unveiled recently in China may come to Australia

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2024 Toyota bZ4X.
LATEST News 

Discount bonanza: EV prices could be chopped because of changes to NVES CO2 reduction scheme

MJDHealthPharmacy.com
March 24, 2025March 25, 2025
Bruce Newton 8822 Views EV discount, NVES

New federal government policy could trigger significant new electric vehicle discounts. The EV buying bonanza is being predicted because of

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2027 Renault 5 Turbo 3E.
LATEST News 

Ferrari and Lambo fighting electric hot hatch! More of the Aussie-bound Renault 5 Turbo 3E’s stunning tech revealed

March 24, 2025March 23, 2025 John Mahoney 8111 Views renault, Renault 5 Turbo 3E

Fresh tech details of the he all-new 2027 Renault 5 Turbo 3E hyper-hatch that will go on sale in Australia in 2027

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2025 Mini Aceman.
LATEST Reviews SUV reviews 

2025 Mini Aceman Review: Goldilocks-sized Mini for families is not very mini, but still five-door fun

March 23, 2025March 22, 2025 Stephen Corby 5278 Views Aceman, Mini

It’s helpful to think of Mini as being a bit like Taylor Swift, only less awesome. The world-conquering songstress of

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2025 Cupra Formentor VZe Tribe Edition PHEV
Cupra LATEST SUV reviews 

Seven day test: 2025 Cupra Formentor PHEV. One for the tribe

March 22, 2025March 21, 2025 Iain Curry 8906 Views Cupra formentor, Cupra Formentor VZe, Cupra PHEV, Formentor PHEV

Life’s about to get harder for the Cupra Formentor VZe. From April 1 2025, it, like every other plug-in hybrid

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2025 Megawatt Flash Charger.
LATEST Technology 

BYD’s Mega break-through! Mighty 1MW charger reduces EV recharging time to the same as a full tank of petrol

March 21, 2025March 20, 2025 John Mahoney 148404 Views 1000v, BYD, Han L, Megawatt Flash Charger, Tang L

BYD has announced that it has begun rolling out its next-generation 1000-volt hyper-fast DC chargers that can top up vehicles

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2025 Tesal Model Y Juniper.
LATEST News 

Tesla Model Y price shock! Regular 2025 models $4500 cheaper, making life tougher for Kia, BYD, XPeng, Deepal, Leapmotor

March 21, 2025March 27, 2025 Toby Hagon 14062 Views model y, Tesla

The Tesla Model Y just got cheaper – a full $4500 cheaper. Now that the limited run Model Y Launch

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The entry level Tesla Model 3 is now simply known as the Model 3. It also travels further between charges, with a claimed WLTP range of 491km
LATEST News 

Used EVs: February 2025 sales are up, but there are headwinds

March 20, 2025March 21, 2025 Bruce Newton 9003 Views Tesla Model 3, Used EV sales

Second-hand EV sales are growing in early 2025  And unlike the new EV market, the growth is year-on-year as well

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2025 JAC T9 EV Ute.
LATEST News 

Melbourne Motor Show: JAC is usually diesel-powered, but next month it’s going electric with two Aussie debuts including a ute!

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025 John Mahoney 9770 Views DE-FINE, JAC

Commercial vehicle and ute-maker JAC is normally linked with diesel power, but at the April 5-6 Melbourne motor show it

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2026 Skoda Kodiaq EV.
LATEST News 

Czech it out! 2026 Skoda Kodiaq EV to get 640km-plus range to battle the Kia EV9 and Volvo EX90 as three-row EV segment hots up

March 20, 2025March 19, 2025 John Mahoney 8922 Views Kodiaq EV, Skoda

Skoda has begun teasing its all-new pure-electric replacement for its Skoda Kodiaq that will arrive with a range of up

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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

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

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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
Videos 

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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