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2026 Geely EX2.
EX2 Geely LATEST News 

Chinese sales sensation Geely EX2 “in the plan” for Australia! Mini EV is so popular it outsells the BYD Seagull and Tesla Model Y in China!

September 26, 2025September 26, 2025 Bruce Newton 14314 Views EX2, geely, Geome Xingyuan

A Chinese EV sales sensation appears certain for Australia and it could trigger a new electric vehicle price war. The

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Lynk & Co 08.
7X EV LATEST News TOP STORIES Zeekr 

Zeekr bets big on Australia! 7X SUV the start of new-model attack with 8X, 9X and Lynk & Co 08 on the hit list

September 25, 2025October 17, 2025 Andrew Chesterton 14705 Views Zeekr

Zeekr will use the success of the 7X SUV in Australia as the launch pad for a new model and

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Nissan Frontier Pro PHEV ute.
Frontier Pro LATEST News Nissan TOP STORIES 

Frontier Pro PHEV ute firming for Australia! Nissan expanding its search for more fuel efficient vehicles to China

September 25, 2025October 17, 2025 Toby Hagon 12931 Views Frontier Pro, nissan, PHEV ute

Yet another plug-in hybrid ute is set to infiltrate the Australian market with Nissan expected to confirm the Frontier Pro

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2023 Renault Megane RS Ultime.
LATEST Megane E-Tech News Renault 

Renaultsport is back! Renault Megane RS to be reborn as wild halo EV. Megane E-Tech to get a big boost

September 24, 2025October 1, 2025 Bruce Newton 2135 Views Megane e-Tech, renault, Renaultsport

Renault has confirmed it will revive its legendary Megane RS hot hatch as an EV as part of a much-needed

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Deepal S07
Deepal LATEST News S07 

Deepal has just solved the single biggest problem with Chinese electric vehicles in Australia with the 2026 S07 SUV

September 24, 2025September 28, 2025 Andrew Chesterton 31956 Views Deepal, SO7

Deepal, working with its Australian imported Inchcape, might have just solved what is by the far the most annoying feature

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2025 Volvo EX30 Cross Country.
EX30 Cross country LATEST News Volvo 

Dust buster: 2025 Volvo EX30 Cross Country arrives in Australia priced from $69,990 for adventurous EV lovers

September 23, 2025September 22, 2025 John Mahoney 13223 Views EX30, EX30 Cross Country, volvo

The first electric Volvo to wear the Cross Country badge has gone on-sale in Australia. The 2025 Volvo EX30 Cross

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2025 Yangwang U9 Xtreme.
LATEST News 

496.22km/h! The world’s fastest car is now a Chinese EV! And 500km/h-plus is possible from BYD’s 2221kW YangWang U9 Xtreme

September 23, 2025September 22, 2025 John Mahoney 13366 Views BYD, Top speed record, YangWang U9

The 2026 YangWang U9 Xtreme is now the fastest car on earth. It has humbled the likes of Bugatti and

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2025 Volvo ES90.
ES90 LATEST News Volvo 

Volvo ES90 arrives in Australia with LCT-busting price: EV sedan goes after Benz, BMW and Genesis with low pricing and high standard features

September 22, 2025September 22, 2025 John Mahoney 12671 Views ES90, volvo

The 2025 Volvo ES90 electric sedan (well, hatchback actually) has arrived in Australia with pricing that undercuts all its rivals.

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2026 Polestar 5.
5 LATEST News Polestar 

Polestar concept blitz! Electric premium brand will reveal new design direction with a series of show cars as performance focus increases

September 19, 2025September 19, 2025 John Mahoney 15981 Views Pilipp Romers, polestar

Polestar will present a series of concept cars as freshly installed design boss Philipp Römers evolves the exterior and interior

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2026 GWM Ora SUV.
GWM LATEST News Ora 

2026 GWM Ora SUV outed! Great Wall prepares new small EV wagon for a price war with the BYD Atto 3 and MG S5

September 18, 2025September 30, 2025 John Mahoney 16470 Views GWM, Ora SUV

Chinese giant GWM has been caught applying for a new sales license for the 2026 GWM Ora SUV that could

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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

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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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