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2025 Tesla Model Y Long Range
LATEST Model 3 Model Y News Tesla TOP STORIES 

Plug and CarPlay: Is Tesla about to overturn its 11-year ban on Apple CarPlay?

November 18, 2025December 15, 2025 John Mahoney 12066 Views CarPlay, Tesla, Tesla CarPlay

Tesla is rumoured to have abandoned its anti-Apple CarPlay agenda. The US car-maker is said to have already begun work

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2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB.
GLB LATEST Mercedes-Benz News 

Snow show: 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB breaks cover, cabin of new-gen electric wagon revealed

November 17, 2025November 15, 2025 John Mahoney 10773 Views GLB, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz GLB

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB is almost ready for launch, with the German car giant releasing teasers of the mid-size SUV

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2026 Longbow Speedster
LATEST Longbow News Roadster Speedster 

How good would it be if this thing really happens? Longbow 895kg Speedster EV sports car hits British roads before planned 2026 deliveries

November 17, 2025November 17, 2025 Iain Curry 10255 Views ev sportscar, Longbow EV, longbow roadster, Longbow speedster

EV startups have a long history of over-promising and under-delivering, but UK EV sports car company Longbow seems to be

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2026 Bentley Urban SUV tease.
Bentley LATEST News Urban SUV 

Bentley battery-electric SUV first details: Will deliver super-fast charging and 322km/h top speed

November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 John Mahoney 10031 Views Bentley, Bentley EV, Bentley Urban SUV, Urban SUV

Bentley has revealed that its first-ever EV can add more than 100 miles (161km) of range in little more than

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Leapmotor D19
D19 LATEST Leapmotor News TOP STORIES 

Leapmotor D19 targets “crazy champions” with 400kW electric 4×4

November 14, 2025December 15, 2025 Andrew Chesterton 9831 Views D19, Leapmotor, Leapmotor D19

Chinese brand Leapmotor says it will eventually target the “crazy champions” of the off-road 4WD space – the Toyota LandCruiser

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2027 Toyota C-HR BEV.
LATEST News Toyota 

Toyota confirms compact EV for Australia: More affordable Toyota C-HR BEV on the way to fight BYD Atto 3 and Geely EX5 … but don’t rush your dealer just yet

November 14, 2025November 18, 2025 John Mahoney 4248 Views C-HR BEV, Toyota, Toyota C-HR BEV

Toyota has finally green-lit its all-electric Toyota C-HR for Australia, but the small entry battery-powered SUV won’t land Down Under

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2025 BYD Atto Premium.
Atto 2 BYD LATEST News 

BYD Atto 2 price and specification: Super-sharp Aussie pricing sets a new benchmark for electric SUVs

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 EV Central team 12971 Views Atto 2, BYD, BYD Atto 2

BYD has set a new pricing entry point for electric SUVs in Australia, confirming the compact Atto 2 will open

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BYD Atto 1 Premium.
Atto 1 BYD EV LATEST News 

BYD Atto 1 price and specification: Chinese city EV confirmed as Australia’s cheapest electric car

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 Bruce Newton 10508 Views BYD Atto 1

It’s official, the BYD Atto 1 is Australia’s cheapest electric vehicle and one of the cheapest vehicles of any propulsion

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2026 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
LATEST Mitsubishi News Outlander PHEV 

Plug-in powers up! Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is back with bigger battery, more range and Australian-tuned handling

November 13, 2025November 12, 2025 EV Central team 9620 Views Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi outlander phev

Mitsubishi’s refreshed Outlander plug-in hybrid SUV will hit Australian showrooms in early 2026 with a bigger battery, increased range and

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MG4 Excite 51
LATEST MG MG4 News 

Bargain EV! MG4 drive-away deals push Excite 51 below $38k on the road!

November 13, 2025November 12, 2025 EV Central team 8967 Views mg, MG EV, MG4 Excite 51

MG Motor has cut prices across its MG4 EV range, launching a national plate clearance that drops the entry-level Excite

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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
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

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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
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

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