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2025 BMW iX.
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Spot the difference! BMW iX update retains the big chompers, but there are important improvements under the luxury EV’s skin

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February 3, 2025February 2, 2025
John Mahoney 11427 Views bmw, iX, luxury SUV

The 2025 BMW iX luxury SUV has been unwrapped ahead of its Australian arrival later this year. Along with new

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2025 Suzuki eVitara.
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First EVer: 2025 Suzuki eVitara is the brand’s first mass-produced EV. Watch out MG ZS EV, Hyundai Kona Electric and BYD Atto 3 if it gets the green light for Australia!

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November 7, 2024November 7, 2024
John Mahoney 14134 Views Atto 3, BYD, eVitara, hyundai kona, mg zs ev, suzuki

The Suzuki Vitara is being reinvented in 2025 as an all-electric rival to the BYD Atto3, MG ZS EV and

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Kia Pride EV all-electric restomod
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The Pride of Kia! Forgettable 1990s Korean mini gets memorable electromod reinvention

October 24, 2024October 25, 2024 Iain Curry 11698 Views Kia, Pride, rest-mod

Proving no car no matter how ordinary is immune from EV restomodding, Kia has created a one-off all-electric Pride hatchback.

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2024 GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV
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Plug-in frenzy! GWM announces PHEV Haval H6GT, Cannon Alpha ute and H6 SUV for Australia to target Toyota’s hybrid supremacy

September 18, 2024September 17, 2024 John Mahoney 14647 Views Cannon Alpha, GWM, H6, H6GT, H7, haval, hybrid, Ora, PHEV, Tank 500

GWM Australia has announced it has pulled the trigger on a raft of all-new vehicles to arrive in 2025 including

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2025 Ford Ranger PHEV.
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Ford Ranger PHEV unveiled with multiple model choices: It might not be as expensive as you fear

September 17, 2024September 16, 2024 Bruce Newton 14454 Views BYD, ford, PHEV, ranger, Shark

The new plug-in hybrid EV version of the Ford Ranger will come in at least four grades, providing hope pricing

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Meyers Manx 2.0 EV Pre-production dune buggy
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Meyers Manx EV dune buggy the new $190k electrified king of cool

September 11, 2024 Iain Curry 13580 Views 2.0 ev, manx 2.0, manx ev, meyers manx ev

US brand Meyers Manx has unveiled an electric version of its legendary dune buggy at this year’s Goodwood Revival in

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2025 Skoda Epiq.
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Skoda reveals $40,000 Epiq entry-level electric SUV launching in 2025

March 20, 2024March 18, 2024 John Mahoney 7798 Views BYD Dolphin, Cupra Raval, Epiq, Skoda, VW ID.2

Skoda has released the first pictures and details of the Skoda Epiq that it will unwrap next year and announced

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2024 Porsche Taycan GT.
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Porsche Taycan GT: We warned you it was gonna be crazy … and it is!

March 15, 2024March 14, 2024 John Mahoney 3215 Views porsche, Taycan GT, Tesla Model S Plaid

Porsche has launched its most powerful car ever and it’s not a track-bred 911 but the zero-emission 2024 Porsche Taycan

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2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 update.
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Further, faster, sexier! Overhauled Hyundai Ioniq 5 coming for Tesla Model Y, Kia EV6, Polestar 2, Toyota bZ4X

March 6, 2024March 5, 2024 John Mahoney 3499 Views 2, EV6, Hyundai, ioniq 5, Kia, model y, N Line, Tesla, toyota bz4x

The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 line-up will be overhauled later this year with a whole host of tweaks including a

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2025 Sony Honda Afeela sedan.
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Sony and Honda show off handsome 2025 Afeela electric sedan with Tesla-threatening tech

January 18, 2024January 12, 2024 John Mahoney 5781 Views Afeela, Honda, Sony

Sony Honda Mobility has revealed a late-stage prototype version of the battery-electric Afeela sedan it will launch in 2025 in

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2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo and Turbo S review
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2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo and Turbo S review

June 24, 2020 Toby Hagon Comments Off on 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo and Turbo S review
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV long term update: Camping is depraved and should be banned
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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV long term update: Camping is depraved and should be banned

March 23, 2023 Stephen Corby Comments Off on Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV long term update: Camping is depraved and should be banned
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Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid review

September 7, 2019 Bruce Newton Comments Off on Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid review
2025 Zeekr 001 FR review: Driving the wickedly fast – and occasionally crazy – quad motor wagon with more power than an F1 car
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2025 Zeekr 001 FR review: Driving the wickedly fast – and occasionally crazy – quad motor wagon with more power than an F1 car

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What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained
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What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained

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Like hybrids, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (or PHEVs) have an internal-combustion engine and an electric motor. Plug-in vehicles take the

What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained
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What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained

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What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained
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What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained

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What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained
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What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained

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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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