Too expensive! Kia Niro EV axed in Australia as cheaper and newer Kia EV3 and Kia EV5 bite into its sales
Kia’s trail-blazing Niro electric SUV has been axed in Australia. Its hybrid sibling continues on for now, but is expected
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In pod we trust! BYD launches local podcast to counter “misinformation” about EVs
The world’s largest manufacturer of EVs and hybrids, BYD, has confirmed that it and its local distributor, EVDirect, is going
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Porsche rethinks ICE exit: Macan to remain EV only, but new hybrid SUV likely by 2030
Porsche has firmly closed the door on any return to petrol power for its mid-sized Macan SUV, doubling down on
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Roq star! White hot Skoda Elroq RS previewed as Czech brand sizes up the Mini Aceman JCW and new breed of affordable fast EVs
Skoda is putting the finishing touches to its second high-performance EV and to whet our appetite it has given us
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Chery Tiggo 7 and Tiggo 8 to get plugged in as demand for PHEVs grows in Australia
As EV demand stalls at least temporarily in Australia and plug-in hybrid interest rises, Chery has announced it will roll-out
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“A Bundle Of Cash!” Australia’s new CO2 reduction scheme can be lucrative for EV brands, predicts local XPeng importer
While legacy auto makers ponder the financial impact of Australia’s new CO2 reduction scheme, the local importer of Chinese XPeng
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Press play: Gamer-inspired one-off Hyundai Insteroid hints at possible N-honed Inster hot hatch
The unhinged 2025 Hyundai Insteroid has been teased ahead of its debut at the Seoul Mobility Show and from this
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MG-owned IM Motors locked-in for Australia in 2025 with IM5 electric saloon and IM6 SUV
Following in the tyre tracks of Toyota with Lexus and Nissan with the ill-fated Infiniti brand, MG Motor has announced
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Nissan Leaf SUV revealed as Tesla Model Y rival! Rush of new product to lead Nissan’s survival fight
Nissan has unwrapped the all-new third-generation Leaf SUV as a full-on Tesla Model Y fighter within a presentation intended to
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Omoda, Jaecoo the latest new Chinese brands to take on BYD, GWM, Deepal, Zeekr, Leapmotor and XPeng
Another week, another new Chinese brand. Or so it seems. Except that this week it’s two new Chinese brands: Jaecoo
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