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2026 Chery KP31. Sydney reveal, February 2026.
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Plug in that name: Chery launches Aussie competition to name its diesel-electric ute!

March 16, 2026 EV Central team

Chery Australia has launched a nationwide competition to name its upcoming plug-in hybrid diesel ute, handing the final naming decision

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Chery KP31 4x4 wagon. Artists impression.
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“Amazing” and “very popular”: Chery PHEV diesel 4×4 wagon based on new KP31 ute wanted in Australia to fight Toyota Prado and Ford Everest!

March 2, 2026 Bruce Newton

If you like the idea of a plug-in hybrid diesel ute as previewed by the Chery KP31, how about a

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2026 Chery KP31. Sydney reveal, February 2026.
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Is this the future of the ute in Australia? Chery reveals the KP31 plug-in hybrid diesel-electric dual cab. It will be on-sale here this year!

February 23, 2026 Bruce Newton

Australia has hosted the international debut of a Chery ute codenamed KP31 that will arrive here in late 2026 powered

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Trending reviews

2025 Zeekr 7X.
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2025 Zeekr 7X Performance All-Wheel Drive Review: Finally, a Chinese challenger arrives in Australia worthy of taking on the Tesla Model Y

September 22, 2025 Stephen Corby
2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium.
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2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium review: Forget the name, this Tesla Model Y rival is as mild as the V8 Mustang is wild

March 24, 2024 Bruce Newton
GAC M8.
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GAC M8 Review: Radical plug-in hybrid people mover brings the wow factor to tempt people away from Lexus, Zeekr, LDV and Kia

December 13, 2025 Toby Hagon
2025 MG HS Super Hybrid Essence Long term test. Frustrating screen.
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2025 MG HS Super Hybrid Essence Long Term Review #1: After some initial weirdness, this plug-in hybrid SUV is showing promise

August 17, 2025 Bruce Newton

Types of EVs

BMW PHEV cutaway
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What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby

Like hybrids, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (or PHEVs) have an internal-combustion engine and an electric motor. Plug-in vehicles take the

Nissan Leaf e+battery
EV types

What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby
Diagram showing the working components of the Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle
EV types

What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained

February 10, 2026 EV Central team
Lexus LC500h hybrid system cutaway
EV types

What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained

February 7, 2026 Stephen Corby

Beginner’s Guide to EV Charging: Brought to you by Ampol

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EV videos

Ford Supervan 4.2 electric Transit
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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

With acceleration to rip the skin from your cheekbones, Ford’s SuperVan 4.2 is an electric Transit with performance from another

Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD
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VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

February 25, 2022 Toby Hagon

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