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2028 BMW M3 EV.
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First look! The 2028 BMW M3 EV is coming with a hypercar-crushing 750kW quad-motor powertrain

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December 24, 2024December 23, 2024
John Mahoney 20832 Views 750kW, bmw, M3, quad motor

BMW M has dropped the first official teaser of its all-new M3 EV and promised it will “set new standards” in the super

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2024 BMW i4 eDrive35.
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Victory for EVs! FBT exemption prompts BMW to axe petrol-powered Gran Coupe and focus on big-selling i4

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December 2, 2024December 1, 2024
Bruce Newton 13345 Views 4 Series, bmw, FBT, Gran Coupe, i4

The success of BMW’s electric vehicle strategy in Australia has prompted the German luxury brand to axe its petrol-powered 4

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The upcoming BMW iX3 replacement in camouflage; the car is the first of the Neue Klasse EVs
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Klasse act: 2025 BMW iX3 Neue Klasse previewed as German car brand says it’s on track to launch its Tesla Model Y beater

November 22, 2024December 27, 2024 John Mahoney 11431 Views bmw, iX3, Neue Klasse

The next generation ‘Neue Klasse’ 2025 BMW iX3 is being readied for launch. To prove it, BMW released pictures of

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Mercedes-Benz C300e.
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About turn: Mercedes-Benz changes its mind and confirms plug-in hybrid C-Class for Australia to challenge the BMW 330e as demand for PHEVs grow

October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 John Mahoney 12157 Views 330e, bmw, C350e, Merrcedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz Australia has pulled an abrupt U-turn and confirmed it will go ahead and import the 2025 Mercedes-Benz C350e after

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Cadillac Lyriq
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Cadillac Lyriq zaps BMW iX and Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV: US luxury SUV coming with free public and home charging

October 22, 2024October 21, 2024 John Mahoney 13568 Views bmw, cadillac, EQE SUV, iX, Lyriq, Merrcedes-Benz

US luxury brand Cadillac has introduced new incentives on the eve of its 2025 Cadillac Lyriq’s Australian launch that will

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2024 Polestar 3.
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“You can’t go burning stuff”: Polestar boss says Audi, BMW and Benz only “dabble” in EVs

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024 Bruce Newton 8116 Views bmw, ICE, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, model 3, polestar

The new boss of Polestar Australia has taken a swipe at the EV specialist’s luxury rivals because they continue to

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2024 BMW ix1 eDrive20.
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2024 BMW iX1 eDrive20 review: We understand why BMW’s cheapest EV exists, but should it?

August 11, 2024August 11, 2024 Stephen Corby 27634 Views bmw, ev, iX1, SUV

If you want to understand why the single e-motor front-wheel drive BMW iX1 eDrive20 exists look no further than the

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2025 Genesis G80.
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Genesis Electrified G80 grows in size and gets bigger battery to help bash the Tesla Model S and BMW i5

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 John Mahoney 11375 Views bmw, G80, Genesis, i5, Model, S, Tesla

The 2025 Genesis Electrified G80 sedan has been overhauled to sharpen up its act against rivals like the BMW i5,

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BMW M5 is a bahnstorming fuel miser
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Plug and play: New BMW M5 switches to wild 535kW plug-in hybrid V8 to match supercar EVs

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 John Mahoney 11647 Views bmw, M5, PHEV

The seventh-generation 2025 BMW M5 super sedan has cleaned up its act following the adoption of a state-of-the-art plug-in V8

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BMW iX5 Hydrogen fuel cell EV in Australia
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Is hydrogen finally ready to go? BMW joins the fuel cell race in Australia with iX5 pilot cars

June 27, 2024June 26, 2024 Toby Hagon 12089 Views bmw, BMW iX5, fcev, fuel cell, hydrogen, iX5

BMW has joined the local hydrogen race and plans to ramp up its push for fuel cell electric vehicle technology

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2024 Polestar 2 review: Single motor Long range –  Major updates take the electric vehicle fight to Tesla 
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2024 Polestar 2 review: Single motor Long range –  Major updates take the electric vehicle fight to Tesla 

July 26, 2023 Andrew Chesterton Comments Off on 2024 Polestar 2 review: Single motor Long range –  Major updates take the electric vehicle fight to Tesla 
2026 Jaecoo J5 EV Review: Cool looks, hot price … is this the sub-$40K electric SUV to beat?
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2026 Jaecoo J5 EV Review: Cool looks, hot price … is this the sub-$40K electric SUV to beat?

December 22, 2025 Toby Hagon Comments Off on 2026 Jaecoo J5 EV Review: Cool looks, hot price … is this the sub-$40K electric SUV to beat?
2026 BYD Sealion 7 Premium Review: We slept on this super-solid electric SUV. We were wrong
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2026 BYD Sealion 7 Premium Review: We slept on this super-solid electric SUV. We were wrong

January 25, 2026 Andrew Chesterton Comments Off on 2026 BYD Sealion 7 Premium Review: We slept on this super-solid electric SUV. We were wrong
2021 Mercedes-Benz EQA250 review
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2021 Mercedes-Benz EQA250 review

July 8, 2021 Toby Hagon Comments Off on 2021 Mercedes-Benz EQA250 review

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

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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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