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Leapmotor B05 Ultra
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Leapmotor B05 Ultra Brief Drive: Chinese brand’s first hot hatch is a 180kW move from vanilla to more exciting flavours

May 5, 2026 Andrew Chesterton

The Leapmotor B05 Ultra is a change of pace for the Chinese brand. Actually, that’s underselling it. It’s not just

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2026 Beijing Auto Show. Leapmotor B05 Ultra.
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Leapmotor B05 Ultra hot hatch EV revealed: Rear-wheel, sub six-second 0-100, what’s not to like?

May 4, 2026 John Mahoney

Stellantis part-owned Chinese brand Leapmotor has shown off a faster, more engaging version of its new all-electric hot hatch, called

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2026 Leapmotor B05.
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Leapmotor unveils B05 small EV: Razor sharp pricing and strong equipment expected. Will follow closely-related B10 SUV on-sale in Australia

September 10, 2025 Bruce Newton

The expansion of Leapmotor’s line-up in Australia will continue in the second half of 2026 with the addition of the

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2025 MG HS Hybrid+ Review: New mid-sized SUV brings EV-heavy hybrid system to take the fight to the Toyota RAV4

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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
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What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained

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Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

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

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