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Tesla Cyberute. ChatGPT artists impression.
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Tesla Cybertruck shock – it’s gonna be redesigned after all! Smaller ‘Cyberute’ for export markets will lose sharp edges

July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 John Mahoney 17726 Views Cybertruck, Tesla

As demand for the Tesla Cybertruck falls on home turf, the world’s biggest EV builder is working secretly to develop

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BYD Sealion 7
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“It’s going to be tough”: New BYD boss predicts some established auto brands will struggle to survive the Chinese onslaught in Australia

July 31, 2025July 30, 2025 EV Central team 42831 Views BYD, Stephen Collins

The new boss of BYD in Australia has admitted the existential threat ambitious Chinese brands such as his pose to

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Fiat 500e La Prima hatch
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Huge $20,000+ price cuts! Fiat 500e and Abarth 500e now challenge budget Chinese EVs MG4 and BYD Dolphin

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 John Mahoney 11965 Views 500e, Abarth 500e, fiat

The Fiat 500e has had its price slashed by an incredible $20,000, with the sharp-suited Italian now priced from just

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2026 Geely EX5.
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2026 Geely EX5 updates revealed: Bigger battery delivers the longer range Chinese electric SUV needs to battle the Tesla Model Y

July 30, 2025July 29, 2025 John Mahoney 22045 Views ex5, geely

Chinese car-making giant Geely Auto has announced that little more than a year after the Geely EX5 electric SUV was

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2025 Nissan Ariya EV
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Nissan Ariya Australian price, arrival timing and equipment confirmed: After a five-year wait, Nissan’s electric SUV is coming with a Tesla Model Y-beating price

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 Iain Curry 13235 Views ariya australia, nissan ariya, nissan electric, nissan ev

It was back in the olden days – mid-2020 – when we first reported on Nissan’s all-new Ariya electric SUV.

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2025 Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive
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Elon Musk confirms cheaper 2025 Tesla Model Y on the way to boost sales

July 29, 2025August 29, 2025 John Mahoney 14106 Views elon musk

Tesla supremo and walking headline Elon Musk has announced the controversial EV maker will soon launch a cheaper variant of

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2026 MG4.
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New MG4 to feature BYD-crushing battery tech: Incoming cheap Chinese small car will include semi-solid-state batteries that even luxury cars don’t yet get!

July 28, 2025July 27, 2025 John Mahoney 12259 Views mg, MG4, semi-solid-state-battery

MG is aiming for outright annihilation of its opposition with the all-new 2026 MG4 hatch by introducing some of its

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BYD Atto 8 plug-in hybrid seven-seat electric SUV
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New BYD Australia boss promises more models and better customer service: “We want to be an established leader in every respect.”

July 28, 2025August 29, 2025 EV Central team 20986 Views BYD, Stephen Collins

The new leader of the surging BYD brand in Australia has confirmed its sales and expansion goals remain hugely ambitious,

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2025 Chery Omoda 9.
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Chery Omoda 9 PHEV price and spec for Australia: Latest Chinese spin-off brand’s debut SUV has big power, big range and a big price

July 25, 2025July 24, 2025 John Mahoney 13831 Views 9, Chery, Omoda 9, PHEV

Chery’s new Omoda brand has launched its first vehicle in Australia. It’s the 2025 Omoda 9 PHEV, a plug-in hybrid

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Isuzu D-Max EV.
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Isuzu D-MAX EV debuts: $100K price and short range mounts a good argument for PHEV utes

July 25, 2025July 24, 2025 John Mahoney 12231 Views D-Max, ev, Isuzu

The battery electric version of the Isuzu D-Max ute has debuted in right-hand drive in the UK priced at the

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

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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

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Hybrid vehicle
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Hybrid 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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