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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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2026 BYD Sealion 5 Premium.
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2026 BYD Sealion 5 Premium Review: This PHEV SUV is the Mitsubishi Lancer wagon of its generation. That’s a compliment, by the way…

November 29, 2025 Bruce Newton
2024 Suzuki Swift Hybrid.
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2024 Suzuki Swift Hybrid review: Meet the cheapest electrified car now on-sale in Australia

June 16, 2024 Bruce Newton
2023 Lexus RZ 450e.
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Lexus RZ 450e quick spin: Luxury electric SUV first Australian drive

November 21, 2022 EV Central team
Hyundai Ioniq 5
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Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD review

October 22, 2021 Toby Hagon

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
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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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