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2025 Kia Tasman.
Kia LATEST News Tasman TOP STORIES 

As BYD Shark 6 sales soar, Kia eyes plug-in and EV power for struggling Tasman ute

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January 30, 2026February 14, 2026
Bruce Newton 10349 Views

A plug-in hybrid is now emerging as the preferred next step for the struggling Kia Tasman ute as the brand

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2026 Tesla Model S.
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End of an era: Tesla’s transformative Model S and idiosyncratic Model X have been axed to make way for robot production

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026
MJDHealthPharmacy.com
EV Central team 8846 Views model S, model y, Tesla

The pivotal Tesla Model S that first established the pioneering EV maker in Australia and its idiosyncratic Model X SUV

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2027 Toyota Kluger tease.
Kluger LATEST News Toyota 

Toyota teases 2027 Kluger seven-seat EV! Or is it the electric Toyota LandCruiser SE?

January 30, 2026January 29, 2026 John Mahoney 9372 Views Kluger EV, Toyota, Toyota Kluger EV teased

Toyota North America has begun teasing an all-new large SUV that’s hotly tipped to preview the Kluger all-electric three-row family

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2025. BYD Shark 6.
BYD LATEST News Shark 6 

BYD Shark 6 is number one: Chinese ute takes just 12 months to become the best-selling PHEV of all-time in Australia

January 29, 2026January 28, 2026 John Mahoney 9583 Views BYD, BYD Shark 6 top PHEV seller, Shark 6

Strong BYD Shark 6 sales have resulted in the Chinese PHEV ute overtaking the Mitsubishi Outlander to become Australia’s most

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2026 Polestar 5.
2 3 4 5 LATEST News Polestar 

Polestar: “Extraordinary” product coming as EV brand boss rejects talk of failure

January 29, 2026January 28, 2026 Bruce Newton 8951 Views polestar, Polestar future

The local boss of Polestar has declared himself “sick and tired” of reading predictions the EV specialist is doomed. Instead

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Jaecoo J5 BEV.
J5 Jaecoo LATEST News 

Jaecoo J5 offer extended: Introductory price for compact electric SUV turns screws on BYD Atto 3, MG S5

January 28, 2026January 27, 2026 EV Central team 9651 Views J5, Jaecoo, Jaecoo J5 offer

Jaecoo has extended its promotional launch pricing for the J5 EV after what the brand says has been strong early

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Left-hand drive Mazda 6e at the Lang Lang Proving Ground.
6e CX-6e LATEST Mazda News 

This is getting hard to keep up with! Mazda’s EV strategy changes direction again as Australia readies 6e launch and preps for CX-6e

January 28, 2026January 27, 2026 EV Central team 9086 Views 6e, Cx-6e, mazda

As Mazda Australia prepares to launch the 6e electric sedan, its Japanese parent appears to be changing course on EVs

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2026 Nissan Ariya solar concept.
Ariya LATEST News Nissan 

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

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 EV Central team 9011 Views Ariya, nissan

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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2023 Polestar BST 270.
2 3 4 5 LATEST News Polestar 

Polestar BST revs up! But 2, 3, 4 or 5? Which model will it be based on?

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 Bruce Newton 5481 Views BST, polestar

A brand new Polestar BST EV beast will be unleashed as soon as late 2026. While the standard model it

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BYD Sealion 7
BYD LATEST Reviews Sealion 7 SUV reviews 

2026 BYD Sealion 7 Premium Review: We slept on this super-solid electric SUV. We were wrong

January 25, 2026January 26, 2026 Andrew Chesterton 5396 Views BYD Sealion 7

For some reason, the BYD Sealion 7 kind of slipped past me last year. I drove the Performance (albeit briefly)

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

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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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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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