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2026 Nissan Ariya solar concept.
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As Australia swelters, Nissan reveals a solar-powered version of the Ariya EV

January 27, 2026 EV Central team

Nissan has unveiled a solar-powered version of its Ariya electric SUV, offering a glimpse of a future where EVs may

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2025 Nissan Ariya EV
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Why the Nissan Ariya is a great buy … in 2030: Our hit-list of the EV bargains you need to start saving for (but only a little bit)

November 25, 2025 Iain Curry

I’m looking forward to second-hand EV shopping in 2030. Must be because I love a unicorn. There are cars we

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2025 Nissan Ariya Review: Electric SUV finally boosts Japanese brand’s EV artillery to fight Tesla, BYD, Kia and MG

September 14, 2025 Toby Hagon

It’s taken many years to get here but Nissan finally has an electric SUV to compete with the heavy hitters

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2026 BYD Seal 6 Toring Premium.
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2026 BYD Seal 6 Touring Premium Review: Has BYD brought the affordable family wagon back from the dead?

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2026 Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD Review: Is this actually the 7X to buy?

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2026 Geely EX2 Review: Australia’s second-cheapest EV has big small-car aspirations

August 11, 2026 Toby Hagon
BMW iX3 50 xDrive.
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2026 BMW iX3 50 xDrive Review: Our first Australian test proves the hype is real! The all-new iX3 EV is a great drive with a huge real-world range.

August 9, 2026 Toby Hagon

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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

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What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained

February 10, 2026 EV Central team
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What is a hybrid? Hybrid 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

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

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