Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Latest:
  • Another sub-$30K EV? Geely EX2 to take on BYD Atto 1 and MG4 from 2026 at budget end of the EV market
  • Confirmed: BYD Sealion 5 is Australia’s cheapest plug-in hybrid SUV, undercutting Chery Tiggo 7 and Geely Starray EM-i
  • Latest AAA real-world EV range test results are in: Tesla Model Y triumphs while MG4 disappoints.
  • Jaecoo J5 EV Aussie details confirmed: Single dog-friendly ‘Track’ variant headed our way
  • We might get the funky Renault 5 after all … as a Ford! Blue Oval’s next-gen Fiesta and Puma EVs to have French origins
EV Central

EV Central

News, reviews and comparisons of electric cars and SUVs from Australia's most trusted experts

  • News
  • Reviews
    • SUV reviews
    • Car reviews
    • Ute reviews
  • Tech
  • EV FAQ
  • Charging
  • EV types
    • EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle
    • Hybrid vehicle
    • PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
    • FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
  • Opinion
  • Videos
  • Contact
  • About us

News

2025 Skoda 100 Concept.
100 Concept LATEST News Skoda 

The return of the sedan as an EV: Stylish Skoda 100 concept reveals what a future Tesla Model 3 fighter could look like

December 1, 2025December 1, 2025 John Mahoney 12687 Views 0 Comments 100 Concept, Skoda

Skoda has released a stylish all-new concept that suggests there’s plenty of life left in the traditional sedan, even though

Read more
Tesla being recharged
EV advice EV buying guide LATEST News NEWSLETTER 

The ultimate guide to buying an EV in Australia: This is everything you need to know

December 1, 2025December 5, 2025 Toby Hagon 47768 Views 3 Comments EV buying guide

Electric cars are getting more popular. But there are some things you need to know – and prepare for – before taking delivery of your new EV.

Read more
2026 RHD Nio Firefly.
Firefly LATEST News Nio 

Revealed: How China’s Nio Firefly EV has been influenced by the Aussie Holden Commodore

December 1, 2025December 1, 2025 Bruce Newton 12683 Views 0 Comments Firefly, Mike Barber, Multimatic, Nio, Nio Firefly

An Australian automotive engineer integral to the development of the last locally-developed Holden Commodore has been revealed as a key

Read more
2026 Jaecoo J7 SHS Track.
J7 Jaecoo LATEST News 

Sharper pricing for Jaecoo J7 PHEV: Undercuts BYD Sealion 6, takes aim at Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid and Geely Starray EM-i

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 John Mahoney 16206 Views 0 Comments J7, Jaecoo, Jaecoo J7, Jaecoo J7 SHS, Jaecoo J7 SHS Track, SHS

The 2026 Jaecoo J7 SHS Track has landed in Australia priced from $43,990 drive-away, making it one of the most

Read more
2026 Leapmotor B03X.
B03X LATEST Leapmotor News 

Renamed! Baby 2026 Leapmotor A10 becomes the B03X for export markets. What about Australia?

November 27, 2025November 26, 2025 John Mahoney 12921 Views 2 Comments B03X, Leapmotor, Leapmotor B03X

We’ve covered the reveal of the 2026 Leapmotor A10 budget buy electric compact SUV at the Guangzhou Auto Show, but

Read more
2026 Nissan Frontier Pro.
Frontier Pro LATEST News Nissan 

Nissan Frontier Pro coming to Australia: Plug-in hybrid ute will fight the BYD Shark 6 and lead a China-sourced electric new model attack

November 27, 2025November 26, 2025 Bruce Newton 13518 Views 0 Comments Frontier Pro, nissan, Nissan Frontier Pro

The BYD Shark 6 will face more tough competition with the Nissan Frontier Pro plug-in hybrid ute confirmed to arrive

Read more
GAC launches in Australia.
Aion V GAC Auto LATEST M8 News 

Chinese brand’s huge claim: Why GAC says Toyota is its secret weapon in Australia

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 EV Central team 13000 Views 3 Comments Aion V, GAC, GAC Aion V

New Chinese brand GAC says it is the Toyota of China, suggesting it has taken everything it has learned from

Read more
KGM Torres EVX
KGM LATEST News Torres EVX 

Korean electric mid-size electric SUV inbound! KGM Torres EVX arrives to take on Tesla Model Y, BYD Sealion 7 and Kia EV5

November 26, 2025November 25, 2025 EV Central team 12677 Views 0 Comments EVX, KGM, KGM Torres EVX

KGM is stepping up its electric game in Australia, revealing the all-new Torres EVX as the brand’s first all-electric mid-size

Read more
2026 Jeep Recon.
Jeep LATEST News Recon 

2026 Jeep Recon EV detailed: Aussie-bound electric off-roader launches with 485kW of power and 402km range

November 25, 2025November 24, 2025 John Mahoney 13814 Views 0 Comments jeep, Jeep Recon, Recon

The showroom-ready 2026 Jeep Recon has been unveiled in the US ahead of right-hand drive production beginning late next year.

Read more
2026 Genesis GV60 Magma.
Genesis GV60 LATEST News 

Production 478kW Genesis GV60 Magma revealed: Boiling hot electric hatch is headed for Australia!

November 24, 2025November 24, 2025 John Mahoney 13491 Views 0 Comments Genesis, Magma

The high-performance 2026 Genesis GV60 Magma EV has been launched in Europe and is headed our way in early 2026!

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Next →

New EVs coming soon

Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025
LATEST NEW EVs News 

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

January 4, 2025 Toby Hagon 9
EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024
NEW EVs News 

EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

May 1, 2024 EV Central team 2
New EV electric car calendar
EV HEV NEW EVs PHEV 

New EV electric car calendar

December 5, 2023 EV Central team Comments Off on New EV electric car calendar
The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023
LATEST NEW EVs News 

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

January 3, 2023 Toby Hagon 2

Types of EVs

FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
EV advice EV types 

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
EV advice EV types 

PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

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

Hybrid vehicle

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

EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

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

Beginner’s Guide to EV Charging: Brought to you by Ampol

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aevBHjWoXIY

EV videos

Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan
LATEST News Videos 

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
Videos 

VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

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

About Us

EV Central is the centre of the electric-vehicle universe, a place where you can find out what’s watt in the whole wired world of EVs. We’ll bring you news, reviews and our views on this fast-moving segment of the car market, one which should increasingly become the mainstream. We welcome your input and your opinions as well, so please click the Contact Us link to get in touch.

Useful Links

  • Home
  • News
  • Reviews
  • EV FAQ
  • Contact
  • Advertise
  • How to charge an electric car
  • Home
  • News
  • Reviews
  • EV FAQ
  • Contact
  • Advertise
  • How to charge an electric car
Copyright © 2025 EV Central. All rights reserved.