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2025 Tesla Model Y after Euro NCAP crash testing
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Crash shock! Chinese-made EVs are Australia’s safest new cars says ANCAP

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January 16, 2026January 15, 2026
Iain Curry 1377 Views 0 Comments ANCAP, electric car safety, EV crash test, ev safety, safest EV, tesla model y ancap

In a turnaround of Hurcluean proportions, “Made in China” appears to have become a byword for quality, not fragility. Chinese-built

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2026 Kia EV6.
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Kia’s refreshed Kia EV6 arrives in Australia: There are a lot of changes, but pricing isn’t one of them

January 15, 2026January 15, 2026
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EV Central team 2818 Views 0 Comments EV6, Kia, kia ev6, Kia EV6 update

Kia Australia has finally confirmed pricing and specifications for the refreshed Kia EV6 electric five-door large car, which is due

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MG4
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More MG4 cashbacks: As Chinese brand’s sales crash, EV prices are slashed again, PHEV and hybrids are discounted … and long-term CEO departs  

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 EV Central team 3549 Views 0 Comments mg, MG discounts, MG S5 EV, MG4

MG Motor Australia has launched a bold January Summer Savings sales push, featuring significant incentives across its electric, plug-in hybrid,

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2026 BMW M3 EV.
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BMW M confirms quad e-motors for its first-generation of electric high-performance models. M3 will lead the way in 2027

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 Bruce Newton 3872 Views 0 Comments bmw, BMW iM3 EV, BMW M3 EV

BMW has confirmed a radical quad e-motor powertrain for its first generation of battery electric M high-performance models. The new

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2026 Kia GT line-up: EV4, EV3, EV5 (left to right).
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Kia reveals dramatic GT expansion: EV3 GT, EV4 GT and EV5 GT all debut. Now, what about Australia?

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 Bruce Newton 4359 Views 0 Comments EV3 GT, EV5 GT, Kia, Kia EV3 GT revealed

Aussie hot electric hatch fans get excited! Kia has delighted performance car fans at the Brussels motor show by unwrapping

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2026 Afeela Prototype 2026.
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Honda EV spin-off reveals next model: Afeela ‘Prototype 2026’ is a Tesla Model Y-sized dual motor SUV

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 John Mahoney 5155 Views 0 Comments 1, 2, Afeela, Afeela 2

Honda and Sony’s Afeela EV brand has revealed the second model it will launch in 2028. The drapes were pulled

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2026 JAC T9 Hunter PHEV in disguise.
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Spy pics reveal latest Chinese plug-in ute: JAC T9 Hunter is in Australia testing ahead of 2026 launch

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 Bruce Newton 774 Views 0 Comments JAC, JAC T9 Hunter PHEV, JAC T9 Hunter PHEV spied in Australia, T9 Hunter PHEV

The plug-in hybrid ute battle is about to become four-cornered with the Chinese JAC T9 Hunter now testing in Australia

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2026 Kia EV2.
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Kia launches its cheapest EV yet! Why the Kia EV2 could steal sales from the MG4, GWM Ora and BYD Dolphin this year

January 13, 2026January 12, 2026 John Mahoney 6391 Views 0 Comments EV2, Kia, Kia EV2 revealed

Battery-powered Kias are about to get a whole lot cheaper following the launch of the 2026 Kia EV2 at the

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2024 Volvo EX30 Single Motor Ultra
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Volvo EX30 recall issued in Australia over potential battery fire risk

January 12, 2026January 12, 2026 EV Central team 1698 Views 0 Comments EX30, volvo, volvo ex30, Volvo EX30 recall issued in Australia over potential battery fire risk

Update 7.30pm January 12: Volvo Car Australia has supplied the following statement in relation to the recall. “Volvo Cars had

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2026 Dreame Nebula 01.
Dreame LATEST Nebula Next 01 News 

Phwoar-door: Dreame Nebula Next 01 is Chinese vacuum maker’s Porsche Taycan-humbling hyper-sedan that boasts some crazy new tech

January 12, 2026January 12, 2026 John Mahoney 6462 Views 1 Comment Dreame, Dreame CES, Dreame Nebula Next 01, Nebula Next 01

After pranking the world with a four-door Bugatti Veyron rip-off, Chinese vacuum maker Dreame Technology has unwrapped three new vehicles

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

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024
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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

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

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Types of EVs

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

July 27, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
Hybrid vehicle
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Hybrid vehicle

July 26, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on Hybrid vehicle
EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle
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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
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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

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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