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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 360 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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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 2949 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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2025 BYD Atto 1.
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2025 BYD Atto 1 Premium Review: Australia’s cheapest EV is also a decent city car with clever design and real driving character. But will anyone buy it?

October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 Bruce Newton 4497 Views Atto 1, BYD

The 2025 BYD Atto 1 instantly demans attention because it’s about to lower the pricing entry point for EVs in

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2026 Lamborghini Temerario at Estoril, Portugal
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2025 Lamborghini Temerario Review: Track testing the latest – and quite sensational – Lamborghini plug-in hybrid supercar

August 17, 2025August 15, 2025 Iain Curry 3737 Views lamborghini electric, Lamborghini ev, lamborghini temerario, temerario

Progress can suck. I don’t want to go for a metaverse digital beer with mates, nor for my children to

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Audi RS e-tron GT
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Audi RS e-tron GT Review: Audi takes Porsche DNA and improves on it! This is an incredibly brutal yet civilised electric supercar

August 16, 2025August 15, 2025 Toby Hagon 2918 Views Audi, RS e-Tron GT

The 2025 Audi RS e-tron GT comes with one heck of a sales pitch: it’s the most powerful and fastest

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2025 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Touring.
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2025 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Touring Review: A great car with relevance deprivation disorder

July 27, 2025July 28, 2025 Bruce Newton 5675 Views bmw, BMW EV, i5 M60 xDrive Touring

You want everyman relevance? Well, you’ve come to the wrong place! The 2025 BMW i5 M60 xDrive Touring is a

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2025 JCW Mini E 3-door
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2025 Mini JCW Hatch and Aceman Track Review: Can an electric John Cooper Works Mini live up to that fabulous heritage?

May 13, 2025May 13, 2025 Iain Curry 3795 Views electric jcw, john cooper works EV, mini aceman jcw

Blame my English heritage, but I was Sceptic-in Chief ahead of testing the new JCW versions of Mini’s electric line-up.

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2025 Zeekr 009
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2025 Zeekr 009 Review: The maddest, fastest people mover on sale, but who’ll actually buy one?

May 4, 2025May 3, 2025 Iain Curry 17578 Views Zeekr 009, zeekr 009 review, zeekr australia

In a motoring writer’s career, some cars come along that simply warp one’s brain. The Zeekr 009 people mover is

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Ferrari 296 GTB
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2025 Ferrari 296 GTB Review: Flat-out in EV mode in a ballistic V6 hybrid Italian supercar

February 8, 2025February 7, 2025 Toby Hagon 7413 Views 296, Ferrari

What’s a Ferrari like as an EV? Well, a partial EV, anyway. That was my mission for 24 hours. The

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Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro
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2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz Pro Review: Head-turning love for the born-again Kombi

January 19, 2025January 19, 2025 Toby Hagon 4767 Views

Few manufacturers have as storied a history as Volkswagen – and the Kombi is front and centre for those who

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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

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024
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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

May 1, 2024 EV Central team 2
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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

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Types of EVs

FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
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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
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PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

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

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