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GAC M8.
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GAC M8 Review: Radical plug-in hybrid people mover brings the wow factor to tempt people away from Lexus, Zeekr, LDV and Kia

December 13, 2025December 12, 2025 Toby Hagon 74 Views 0 Comments GAC, M8, PHEV

The GAC M8 is a new breed of luxury people mover that combines plug-in hybrid fuel-sipping smarts with lavish luxury

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GAC Aion V.
Aion V GAC Auto LATEST Reviews SUV reviews 

2025 GAC Aion V Review: New Chinese SUV sizes up BYD, MG and even Toyota with long range and budget price

December 7, 2025December 7, 2025 Toby Hagon 4409 Views 1 Comment Aion V, GAC

China’s electric-car charge continues, and the latest to join the fray is one you probably haven’t heard of. GAC –

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2026 BMW iX3.
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2026 BMW iX3 50 xDrive Review: The best car of 2025? Neue Klasse stakes its claim

December 6, 2025December 6, 2025 Bruce Newton 3432 Views 0 Comments bmw, BMW iX3, iX3

You’ve probably got the message by now. The second-generation BMW iX3 is important. BMW talks about its first Neu Klasse

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Tesla Model Y Performance.
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2026 Tesla Model Y Performance Review: More aggro and a heck of a lot more pace, but is this EV hero worth the extra bucks?

December 4, 2025December 4, 2025 Toby Hagon 3799 Views 0 Comments model y performance, Tesla

Tesla to some extent defined electric performance and now it’s trying to redefine it with the latest Model Y Performance.

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2026 Toyota RAV4 Cruiser.
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2026 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Review: This car could be Australia’s best seller in 2026. It’s a bit of a struggle to understand why…

November 30, 2025November 29, 2025 Bruce Newton 3874 Views 0 Comments RAV4 hybrid, Toyota, Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, Toyota RAV4 Hybrid review

If there’s one thing the editorial team at EV Central argue about more than anything else it’s whether we should

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2026 BYD Sealion 5 Premium.
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2026 BYD Sealion 5 Premium Review: This PHEV SUV is the Mitsubishi Lancer wagon of its generation. That’s a compliment, by the way…

November 29, 2025November 28, 2025 Bruce Newton 4056 Views 0 Comments BYD, BYD Sealion 5, BYD Sealion 5 review

The latest model in BYD’s Aussie model rush is the Sealion 5 plug-in hybrid compact SUV. As much aimed at

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Left-hand drive Mazda 6e at the Lang Lang Proving Ground.
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2026 Mazda 6e Review: Is this Chinese-built newcomer with a famous name a viable alternative to the Tesla Model 3 and BYD Seal?

November 23, 2025November 24, 2025 Toby Hagon 2938 Views 0 Comments 6e, mazda

The Mazda6 was once a popular alternative to the likes of the Holden Commodore and Ford Falcon. Now Mazda is

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2026 BYD Atto 2.
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2026 BYD Atto 2 Dynamic Review: Cheap and surprisingly cheerful compact electric SUV makes ICE rivals redundant

November 22, 2025November 22, 2025 Stephen Corby 3365 Views 0 Comments Atto 2, BYD, BYD Atto 2

BYD’s new Atto 2 might not look remarkable from a distance – indeed it looks like a design that might

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Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium
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2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Review: Updated electric SUV aims to stand out from the Tesla crowd

November 16, 2025November 14, 2025 Toby Hagon 2745 Views 0 Comments ford, Mach-E, Mustang

If exclusivity is a priority for you with cars, then the original Ford Mustang Mach-E was a great way to

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2025 Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro.
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Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro Review: Perfectly nice, but is that gonna cut it against a vast number of cheaper and more interesting rivals?

November 15, 2025November 14, 2025 Stephen Corby 2799 Views Audi, Audi Q4 e-tron 55, Q4 e-tron 55

The problem with Audi’s curvaceous, attractive and non-threatening, Boomer-friendly new EV, the Audi Q4 55 e-tron quattro, is not the

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New EVs coming soon

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

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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
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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