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Solterra

2026 Subaru Solterra AWD.
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2026 Subaru Solterra AWD Review: It’s now cheaper, faster and more efficient. This medium SUV has turned from pretender to contender

May 3, 2026 Bruce Newton

Since launching in Australia in March 2024 the Subaru Solterra medium electric SUV has been a bit player on the

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2026 ANCAP five star: Leapmotor B10.
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Leapmotor B10 tops Zeekr 7X and Kia EV4 in latest ANCAP testing: Cheapest EV stars against more expensive opposition

February 9, 2026 Bruce Newton

The new Leapmotor B10 (pictured top) has starred in the latest round of ANCAP testing, recording better results than more

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2026 Subaru Solterra.
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2026 Subaru Solterra undercuts Tesla Model Y Long Range with up to $7000 price slash. Range and power added as well

November 11, 2025 John Mahoney

Subaru Australia has announced pricing for its facelifted 2026 Subaru Solterra and the good news is along with more power

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2026 Hyundai Elexio Elite.
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How Hyundai’s 35-year investment in EVs led to the ELEXIO

April 24, 2026 Sponsored Content
2026 Hyundai Elexio Elite.
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The Hyundai ELEXIO is a great family SUV – here are 10 reasons why 

April 24, 2026 Sponsored Content

Trending reviews

BYD Sealion 7
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2025 BYD Sealion 7 Review: Chinese giant unleashes its alternative to the Tesla Model Y Juniper in Australia

February 23, 2025 Andrew Chesterton
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
Ronlyn and Gary Jacobson with their 2015 Tesla Model S 70
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EV Owner Review – 2015 Tesla Model S 70

April 6, 2021 Iain Curry
Zeekr 001 FR
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2025 Zeekr 001 FR review: Driving the wickedly fast – and occasionally crazy – quad motor wagon with more power than an F1 car

December 22, 2024 Toby Hagon

Types of EVs

BMW PHEV cutaway
EV types

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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