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2024 Chery Omoda E5.
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Target BYD Atto 3! China’s Chery Omoda E5 wants a big slice of the affordable electric SUV action

April 18, 2024April 17, 2024 Toby Hagon 11706 Views 3, Atto, BYD, Chery, E5, ev, Omoda, SUV

Give the BYD Atto 3 something to think about! That’s the task BYD’s rival Chinese brand Chery has set its

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2024 Toyota bZ4X.
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Toyota bZ4X GR Sport under consideration: Could this mild-mannered electric SUV turn into an off-road superhero?

April 17, 2024April 16, 2024 Bruce Newton 10941 Views BZ4X, ev, GR Sport, SUV, Toyota

In a transition reminiscent of a superhero movie, the mild-mannered Toyota bZ4X electric medium SUV could become a rip-snorting off-road

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2025 Alfa Romeo Milano.
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Alfa Bravo! Milano compact SUV is first electric car from Alfa Romeo. Expected here in 2025

April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 John Mahoney 12240 Views Alfa Romeo, Elettrica, ev, Milano, SUV

UPDATE: Just days after its reveal, Alfa Romeo has been forced to change the name of its first electric vehicle

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2024 MG ZS EV LOng Range.
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MG ZS EV Long Range Review: $10,000 worth of reasons this compact electric SUV should be back on your shopping list

April 14, 2024April 12, 2024 Bruce Newton 12210 Views 3, BYD, electric, ev, Hyundai, kona, Long Range, mg, ZS

Money talks and when it comes to the 2024 MG ZS EV Long Range electric compact SUV, it talks very

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2024 Abarth 600e.
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Viva Italia! Abarth 600e is a 177kW Italian hot hatch aimed straight at Cupra Born

April 9, 2024April 6, 2024 John Mahoney 11393 Views 600e, abarth, Born, Cupra, ev, Scorpionissima

Abarth has fully revealed its incoming Abarth 600e as part of its 75th anniversary celebrations and announced it will be

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Nissan chief Makoto Uchida with Hyper Adventure concept.
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Nissan has promised at least one new EV for Australia by 2027. But what’s happened to the Ariya?

April 5, 2024April 5, 2024 Bruce Newton 14366 Views Ariya, ev, nissan

While the Australian arrival timing of the Nissan Ariya electric SUV remains uncertain, the Japanese brand has confirmed it will

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2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz GTX.
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Still want that boring SUV? Fast all-wheel drive Volkswagen ID.Buzz GTX blends hot hatch pace with retro looks

April 4, 2024April 3, 2024 John Mahoney 12670 Views ev, GTX, ID.Buzz, Volkswagen

With its retro-looks, hot hatch-level of electric acceleration and acres of space for families or those who indulge in active

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2024 Mini Cooper S.
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$11,000 price hack! But MINI Cooper E still can’t match the BYD Dolphin, MG4 and GWM Ora on dollars

April 2, 2024April 3, 2024 John Mahoney 12779 Views Cooper, E, ev, Mini, SE

MINI Australia has announced that when it introduces the all-new next-generation electric MINI it will be priced from an incredible

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2025 Galaxy E5 SUV.
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Galaxy quest: Yet another Chinese brand headed to Australia and its pricing could be out of this world

March 28, 2024April 10, 2024 John Mahoney 11834 Views E5, ev, galaxy, Model, SUV, Tesla, Y

Voracious Chinese auto giant Geely has announced the all-new 2024 Galaxy E5 electric SUV will spearhead its fledgling new brand’s

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2025 Isuzu D-Max EV.
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Locked in: Isuzu D-MAX EV ute gets green light for Australia to fight incoming electrified Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux 

March 27, 2024April 3, 2024 John Mahoney 11122 Views ev, ford, HiLux, Isuzu, One-tonne, ranger, Toyota, ute

A near production-ready all-electric Isuzu D-MAX ute has been confirmed for an Australian launch as the Japanese brand attempts to

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Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025
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Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024
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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

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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

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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

July 27, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
Hybrid vehicle
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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

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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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