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2026 Mazda CX-5.
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Mazda CX-5 Hybrid is just the beginning as brand vows to “get hybrids through everything”

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Andrew Chesterton 8289 Views cx-5, mazda

The all-new and in-house hybrid engine Mazda is developing for the CX-5 will spark a wave of hybridisation at the

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2025 Audi A5 TFSI Sedan.
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Audi reveals big NVES impact: Cheapest Aussie PHEV has been priced to woo buyers from in-house ICE rival!

July 17, 2025August 22, 2025
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Bruce Newton 8695 Views Audi A5 PHEV, Audi S5, NVES

The impact of Australia’s new NVES CO2 emissions laws have been starkly illustrated by launch pricing for Audi’s cheapest plug-in

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2026 Mazda CX-5.
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Revealed! New 2026 Mazda CX-5 medium SUV breaks cover, but where’s the hybrid to fight Toyota RAV4?

July 10, 2025August 16, 2025 Bruce Newton 8137 Views Mazda CX-5

If you want an electrified version of the new Mazda CX-5 medium SUV then you will be waiting until at

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2025 XPeng G9 and G6.
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The future of XPeng in Australia is changing. Factory set to have bigger say in Chinese EV brand’s local plans

July 9, 2025August 16, 2025 Bruce Newton 19199 Views G6, TrueEV, Xpeng

Strong signs are emerging Chinese EV specialist XPeng could take a higher degree of control over the import and distribution

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2027 Mahindra XEV 9e.
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Indian Mutiny! While Toyota sells thousands of hybrids in Australia, Mahindra will jump straight to EVs as soon as 2027

July 3, 2025August 8, 2025 Bruce Newton 7631 Views BE, Born Electric, INGLO, Mahindra

The Indian auto giant Mahindra will not prioritise hybridisation and instead remains committed to bringing battery electric vehicles to Australia

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2026 Polestar 5 test vehicle.
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Take Five! New Polestar 5 flagship snapped testing in Australia months before its global launch

July 2, 2025August 8, 2025 Bruce Newton 13210 Views polestar 5

The most ambitious model yet from the emerging luxury electric brand Polestar has been caught testing in Australia. The sleek

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2025 Foxtron Model B.
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More details of Mitsubishi’s Aussie EV outed!

June 25, 2025August 1, 2025 John Mahoney 8905 Views

Fresh patents have revealed Mitsubishi Australia’s incoming EV arriving in the second half of 2026 will carry its popular ASX

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2025 Honda Super EV concept.
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Is this Japan’s cheapest EV yet? Honda Super EV set to fight BYD Dolphin and GWM Ora

June 23, 2025August 1, 2025 John Mahoney 10078 Views Honda, super ev

Honda has given us our first glimpse of its battery-powered Honda e city replacement ahead of its debut at this

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2025 Leapmotor C10
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1150km-claim Leapmotor C10 Ultra Hybrid arrives in Australia to challenge BYD Sealion 6

June 17, 2025July 18, 2025 Iain Curry 12466 Views Leapmotor C10, leapmotor c10 reev, leapmotor phev, leapmotor range extender

Leapmotor’s range-extender C10 “Ultra Hybrid” has landed in Australia boasting 170km pure electric range and 1150km combined range on the

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BYD Atto 2
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Budget 2026 BYD Atto 2 locked in for Australia!

June 16, 2025July 18, 2025 John Mahoney 13836 Views BYD

The 2026 BYD Atto 2 is coming to Australia as BYD dramatically ramps up its presence Down Under, with the

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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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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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