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Toyota FT-SE
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Toyota finally acts on electric vehicles: Can new battery-powered SUV and wild two-seat ‘Celica’ put Japanese giant back on track?

October 28, 2023October 28, 2023 John Mahoney 3960 Views FT-3e, FT-Se, Toyota

Toyota has revealed two all-new concepts at the Japan Mobility Show that preview both the car maker’s next-generation design language,

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2023 Yangwang U8.
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Look out LandCruiser, Patrol, Range Rover, Benz, BMW: Huge, powerful, pricey BYD Yangwang U8 SUV confirmed for Australia

October 27, 2023October 30, 2023 Bruce Newton 9554 Views BYD, U8, Yangwang

The outrageous BYD Yangwang U8 luxury SUV is headed for Australia. Local BYD importer Luke Todd has confirmed the deal

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2023 Mazda Iconic SP Concept
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Mazda rediscovers it stylistic mojo with its stunning Iconic SP concept. Could it be the MX-5’s electrified successor – or even the return of the RX-7?

October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 John Mahoney 3526 Views electric mx5, iconic sp, mazda electric, mazda iconic sp

Tipped to preview a production sports car, possibly even the next MX-5, Mazda’s Iconic SP concept conjures fond memories of

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Subaru Sport Mobility Concept
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Stylish Subaru Sport Mobility Concept gives us a sneaky peek at a future battery-powered BRZ coupe

October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 John Mahoney 4161 Views BRZ electric, Subaru electric, subaru sport mobility

Subaru says it believes there will still be a place for fast small entertaining two-door coupes in its electric future

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Nissan Hyper Force
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Godzilla goes green: Nissan unveils mega Hyper Force concept – just don’t call it a GT-R

October 25, 2023October 30, 2023 Andrew Chesterton 4162 Views Nissan GT-R, Nissan Power Force

Nissan has opened a window into its electric performance future, pulling the covers off a 1000kW monster it calls the

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Honda Prelude Concept electric coupe at the Tokyo Motor Show 2023
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Honda Prelude two-door coupe set to return as an electric sportscar

October 25, 2023October 25, 2023 Iain Curry 5126 Views electric prelude, honda electric, honda prelude, prelude concept

Rock up to any self-respecting street car meet in the late 90s or early 2000s and you’d always find a

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Lucid Gravity
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Better than a Tesla Model X? Australia-bound Lucid Gravity full-size SUV to blend S-Class comfort, supercar acceleration and seven seats

October 24, 2023October 30, 2023 John Mahoney 5209 Views Lucid Gravity

The 2024 Lucid Gravity has been pencilled in for an unveiling at the upcoming LA motor show on November 16,

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Tesla Model 3 Ludicrous
LATEST Make Model List Model 3 News Tesla 

Musk’s monster: Secret Tesla Model 3 Ludicrous coming to battle the BMW M3 with more power and performance

October 23, 2023November 9, 2023 John Mahoney 4878 Views Ludicrous, Tesla Model 3

Tesla is secretly working on a wild follow-up to its current Tesla Model 3 Performance that is set to challenge

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2024 Tesla Model 3
LATEST Make Model List Model 3 News Tesla 

BYD Seal hunter: Here’s what we’ve learnt about the new ‘Project Highland’ Tesla Model 3 ahead of its Australian arrival

October 21, 2023November 6, 2023 Toby Hagon 5300 Views model 3, Tesla

First deliveries of the updated Tesla Model 3 are still a couple of months away in Australia, but more details

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BYD Seal
LATEST Make Model List Model 3 News Tesla TOP STORIES 

Australia’s new electric vehicle king? BYD Seal pricing undercuts Tesla Model 3 by more than $10k!

October 17, 2023November 6, 2023 Stephen Corby 10295 Views

Is this the car to finally break Tesla’s stranglehold on the electric-car market in Australia? The folks at EVDirect and

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Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

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The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023
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The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023

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Types of EVs

FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

January 10, 2021 EV Central team Comments Off on FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

Hydrogen electric vehicles, often called hydrogen fuel cells vehicles (FCEV), drive the same as regular EVs. They can have one

PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
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PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

July 27, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
Hybrid vehicle
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Hybrid vehicle

July 26, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on Hybrid vehicle
EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle
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EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

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EV videos

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

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

VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review
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VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

February 25, 2022 Toby Hagon Comments Off on VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

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