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2025 Kia Tasman Ute.
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Dual-cab game-changer? New Kia Tasman ute eyes potent turbo-hybrid to battle Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux – but promised EV a no-show for now

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November 6, 2024November 30, 2024
Bruce Newton 12545 Views bev, diesel, hybrid, Kia, PHEV, Tasman

A new-generation petrol-electric hybrid powertrain will be the first step beyond traditional diesel taken by the highly-anticipated new Kia Tasman

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2025 BYD Tang DM-i.
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Shark 6 is just the beginning! BYD model rush to see Tang seven-seat SUV, Ocean M GT hot hatch and Sealion 7 firm for Australia in 2025

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October 30, 2024November 30, 2024
Bruce Newton 25784 Views BYD, Ocean M, Sealion 7, Shark 6, Tang

The BYD Tang seven-seat SUV and Seal 06 GT electric hot hatch are surprise candidates to join the Sealion 7

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2025 BYD Sealion 7
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2025 BYD Sealion 7 upgrades battery ahead of Aussie debut to steal sales from Tesla Model Y, Leapmotor C10 and XPeng G6

October 16, 2024November 18, 2024 Stephen Corby 16409 Views

The 2025 BYD Sealion 7 has been unveiled at the Paris Motor Show with the Chinese car-maker announcing it has

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Kia EV5 Earth
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Take that Tesla! Kia EV5 pricing undercuts top-selling Model Y by thousands, setting the scene for a brutal mid-sized electric SUV battle

October 11, 2024October 19, 2024 Toby Hagon 12246 Views EV5, Kia

The Kia EV5 will tackle the Tesla Model Y head on with pricing that undercuts the top-seller by thousands of

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BYD Shark 6
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Bigger BYD Shark electrified ute could shake up market dominated by Ford, Chevrolet and Ram

October 6, 2024October 19, 2024 Toby Hagon 13763 Views BYD, electric ute, Shark, ute

Huge American pick-up trucks could soon bit hit by a supersized eco-focused surprise from China. Hard charging BYD is set

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Volvo EX90
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What do The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Lady Gaga and the Volvo EX90 have in common?

September 3, 2024October 8, 2024 Toby Hagon 11286 Views

The sound of the legendary Abbey Road recording studios is coming to the new Volvo EX90. British audio giant Bowers

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Volkswagen ID.Buzz
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Volkswagen ID.Buzz arrives in Australia – and there’s a big pricing surprise!

August 30, 2024October 8, 2024 Toby Hagon 16036 Views ID.Buzz, Volkswagen

The Volkswagen ID.Buzz has finally landed Down Under and will be offered in three models and with the choice of

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2025 Tesla Model Y Project Juniper spy shot.
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Facelifted 2025 Tesla Model Y outed partially as build-up to Project Juniper reveal begins

August 9, 2024August 17, 2024 John Mahoney 20224 Views ev, Juniper, model y, Project, SUV, Tesla

Tesla’s top-selling Model Y electric SUV is set for a big refresh with the first two glimpses of the 2025

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A Foton Tunland ute
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Aussie ute market heats up: Foton preparing for Australian relaunch late this year with Foton Tunland G7 EV ute to spearhead its return and battle the LDV eT60

August 2, 2024August 17, 2024 John Mahoney 18486 Views australia, Foton, Tunland, ute

Chinese van, truck and ute maker Foton has announced it will relaunch in Australia in the fourth quarter of 2024

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2025 Xiaomi SU7 Ultra.
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Red Hell! 1139kW Xiaomi SU7 Ultra targets Porsche, Rimac and VW electric Nurburgring lap records

July 23, 2024August 9, 2024 John Mahoney 12161 Views ev, SU7, Ultra, Xiaomi

Chinese smart phone-maker and electronics giant Xiaomi has unleashed almost certainly the fastest-ever four-door sedan to turn a wheel. Developed

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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

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Hybrid vehicle
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Hybrid vehicle

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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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