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2025 Polestar 5.
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“We do the right things”: Despite a horror billion dollar loss, Polestar boss talks up luxury EV maker’s future prospects

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 Bruce Newton 11635 Views 5, 7, polestar

The global chief of Polestar insists the Swedish-Chinese EV specialist has a viable future despite a billion dollar loss and

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2026 Polestar 5.
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Polestar 5 debuts: Australian pricing, options and supercar performance confirmed for Audi e-tron, BMW i5 and Porsche Taycan luxury rival

September 9, 2025September 13, 2025 Bruce Newton 1806 Views 5, polestar

The luxurious new Polestar 5 electric saloon will arrive in Australia mid-2026 in two variants with pricing for both coming

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2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N-Line.
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Price range: Hyundai Ioniq 5 adds bigger batteries and better performance, but now even more expensive than Tesla Model Y

July 29, 2024August 6, 2024 Bruce Newton 13928 Views 5, Hyundai, Ioniq, model y, Tesla

The critically acclaimed but slow-selling Hyundai Ioniq 5 SUV has given up any claim to being a competitor for the

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2025 Renault 5.
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Meet the cute, capable and affordable Renault 5 E-Tech. Will this reborn icon make Europe relevant in the electric car era?

March 5, 2024March 22, 2024 John Mahoney 4780 Views 5, BYD, Cooper, Dolphin, e-tech, electric, Mini, renault

The 2025 Renault 5 E-Tech Electric has been unwrapped at the Geneva motor show and from our first look at

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2024 Toyota bZ4X.
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2024 Toyota bZ4X pricing announced – be very afraid Tesla Model Y

February 27, 2024March 5, 2024 Bruce Newton 3851 Views 5, BZ4X, Hyundai, kia ev6, model y, Tesla, Toyota

Market leader Toyota has launched its first electric vehicle in Australia, the bZ4X SUV, and priced it just $600 higher

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2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
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Everything you need to know about the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N hyper EV in Australia: Price, wait times and order numbers revealed

September 7, 2023September 16, 2023 Bruce Newton 4165 Views 5, Hyundai, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, Ioniq, N

The explosive Hyundai Ioniq 5 N electric hypercar has been priced at $111,000 and received 2200 expressions of interest in

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New EVs coming soon

Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025
LATEST NEW EVs News 

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
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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
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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
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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