Sunday, March 1, 2026
Latest:
  • 2026 Hyundai Elexio Review: Hyundai calls on China to help it invigorate its EV sales in Australia. Should you be tempted?
  • 2026 Denza B5 PHEV Review: China’s Toyota LandCruiser Prado and Lexus GX rival arrives to electrify Australia’s off-road scene
  • No Lambo-greeny: Lamborghini Lanzador EV cancelled as supercar maker refocuses efforts on hybrid V8 and V12s
  • Good news on CO2: EV uptake plays its part in first transport emissions reduction in years
  • Tesla axes pricing! Plummeting Cybertruck sales prompt huge discounts
EV Central

EV Central

News, reviews and comparisons of electric cars and SUVs from Australia's most trusted experts

  • News
  • Reviews
    • SUV reviews
    • Car reviews
    • Ute reviews
  • Tech
  • EV FAQ
  • Charging
  • EV types
    • What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained
    • What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained
    • What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained
    • What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained
  • Opinion
  • Videos
  • Contact
  • About us

5

2025 Polestar 5.
5 LATEST News Polestar 

“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
PharmacySydney.com
Bruce Newton 12635 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

Read more
2026 Polestar 5.
5 LATEST News Polestar 

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
MJDHealthPharmacy.com
Bruce Newton 2732 Views 5, polestar

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

Read more
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N-Line.
LATEST News 

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 14558 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

Read more
2025 Renault 5.
LATEST News 

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 5205 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

Read more
2024 Toyota bZ4X.
LATEST News 

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

February 27, 2024March 5, 2024 Bruce Newton 4188 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

Read more
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
LATEST News 

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 4487 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

Read more

Trending reviews

Toyota bZ4X quick review: Driving global giant’s first Aussie BEV
LATEST Reviews SUV reviews 

Toyota bZ4X quick review: Driving global giant’s first Aussie BEV

February 14, 2023 Bruce Newton 1
GWM Cannon Alpha Ultra PHEV Seven-Day Test: The plug-in BYD Shark alternative for proper off-roaders.
GWM LATEST PHEV Reviews Ute reviews 

GWM Cannon Alpha Ultra PHEV Seven-Day Test: The plug-in BYD Shark alternative for proper off-roaders.

November 9, 2025 Iain Curry Comments Off on GWM Cannon Alpha Ultra PHEV Seven-Day Test: The plug-in BYD Shark alternative for proper off-roaders.
2024 BMW iX2 review: Is this the EV bargain of the year? How tax incentives make this slick compact SUV a tempting electric car
LATEST Reviews SUV reviews 

2024 BMW iX2 review: Is this the EV bargain of the year? How tax incentives make this slick compact SUV a tempting electric car

May 5, 2024 Toby Hagon Comments Off on 2024 BMW iX2 review: Is this the EV bargain of the year? How tax incentives make this slick compact SUV a tempting electric car
2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Performance Ultra Review: The fastest production Volvo ever comes with standard sincerity and a dash of devil
LATEST Reviews SUV reviews 

2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Performance Ultra Review: The fastest production Volvo ever comes with standard sincerity and a dash of devil

April 13, 2025 Bruce Newton 3

Types of EVs

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

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

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby 0

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
EV types 

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

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby 0
What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained
EV types 

What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained

February 10, 2026 EV Central team 0
What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained
EV types 

What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained

February 7, 2026 Stephen Corby 0

Beginner’s Guide to EV Charging: Brought to you by Ampol

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aevBHjWoXIY

EV videos

Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan
LATEST News Videos 

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

About Us

EV Central is the centre of the electric-vehicle universe, a place where you can find out what’s watt in the whole wired world of EVs. We’ll bring you news, reviews and our views on this fast-moving segment of the car market, one which should increasingly become the mainstream. We welcome your input and your opinions as well, so please click the Contact Us link to get in touch.

Useful Links

  • Home
  • News
  • Reviews
  • EV FAQ
  • Contact
  • Advertise
  • How to charge an electric car
  • Home
  • News
  • Reviews
  • EV FAQ
  • Contact
  • Advertise
  • How to charge an electric car
Copyright © 2026 EV Central. All rights reserved.