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Land Rover

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4 new PHEVs to join Land Rover Australia family ahead of 4×4 EV transformation

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January 21, 2022January 29, 2022
Toby Hagon 6613 Views Land Rover

Land Rover is going big on PHEVs in Australia. The off-road specialist has committed to a family of plug-in hybrid

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1974 Land Rover Series III with electric conversion
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Queensland school electromods a 1974 Land Rover Series III

January 12, 2022January 22, 2022
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Iain Curry 5365 Views Land Rover

Do you remember what you built in technology class at school? I managed a plastic pen holder and an unfit-for-purpose

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The all-new Range Rover goes on sale in Australia in mid-2022 and will be available as a PHEV. In 2024 it will also be offered as a battery electric vehicle
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Official: New Range Rover to go EV in 2024, PHEV for 2022

October 27, 2021November 10, 2021 Toby Hagon 11268 Views Land Rover, Range Rover

Land Rover has revealed the all-new Range Rover and confirmed there will be a full battery electric version available in

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Incentives stopping JLR launching PHEVs and EVs
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Incentives stopping Jaguar Land Rover launching PHEVs and EVs in Australia

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 EV Central team 2571 Views bev, electric vehicle, Jaguar, Land Rover, PHEV technology

A lack of incentives is stopping JLR launching PHEVs and EVs in Australia, with the brand hesitant to launch its

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Rivian R1T electric pickup truck going off-road
News Technology 

Why electric cars will be more capable off-road

June 1, 2021June 23, 2021 Toby Hagon 28841 Views electric 4x4, electric car, electric off-roader, electric pickup truck, electric suv, ev, Land Rover, Nikola, porsche, Rivian

From Toyota LandCruisers and Range Rovers to the new breed of electric pickup trucks from Rivian and Nikola, going off-road

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News 

Top 10 selling plug-in hybrids in Australia in 2020

January 7, 2021January 14, 2021 Toby Hagon 4985 Views bmw, ev sales, Hyundai, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, PHEV sales, porsche, volvo

Luxury cars from Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Volvo are among the best-selling plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in Australia in 2020, according

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Land Rover Defender P400e PHEV
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Land Rover Defender P400e PHEV revealed: 4×4 icon’s most powerful model yet

September 10, 2020September 15, 2020 EV Central team 7820 Views Land Rover, p400e, PHEV, plug-in hybrid

A new plug-in hybrid Defender has been revealed in the UK, with the electrified Land Rover capable of travelling more

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H2X Snowy SUV
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Aussie H2X has hydrogen SUV rivals

August 28, 2020August 29, 2020 EV Central team 2556 Views bmw, H2X, Jaguar, Land Rover, Ronn Motors

Looks like Australia’s H2X has some competition when it comes to SUVs powered by hydrogen fuel cell stacks. While the

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News PHEV 

Plug-in Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover Discovery Sport revealed

April 26, 2020September 21, 2023 Toby Hagon 5540 Views Discovery Sport, electric car, Evoque, Land Rover, PHEV, Range Rover, SUV

Australian buyers will be offered plug-in hybrid versions of the popular Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover Discovery Sport from

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Trending reviews

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe HEV review: Can this boxy SUV carry Hyundai to new heights of luxury?
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2024 Hyundai Santa Fe HEV review: Can this boxy SUV carry Hyundai to new heights of luxury?

September 5, 2024 Stephen Corby Comments Off on 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe HEV review: Can this boxy SUV carry Hyundai to new heights of luxury?
2024 Volvo EX30 review: Bargain prestige small SUV shines across the board as a genuine rival for Tesla Model Y and BYD Atto 3
LATEST Reviews SUV reviews 

2024 Volvo EX30 review: Bargain prestige small SUV shines across the board as a genuine rival for Tesla Model Y and BYD Atto 3

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2024 GWM Tank 700 PHEV review: 385kW/800Nm 4×4 is a rapid plug-in Toyota LandCruiser and Nissan Patrol rival
LATEST PHEV Reviews SUV reviews 

2024 GWM Tank 700 PHEV review: 385kW/800Nm 4×4 is a rapid plug-in Toyota LandCruiser and Nissan Patrol rival

June 2, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on 2024 GWM Tank 700 PHEV review: 385kW/800Nm 4×4 is a rapid plug-in Toyota LandCruiser and Nissan Patrol rival
2021 BMW 530e M Sport review
Car reviews LATEST Reviews 

2021 BMW 530e M Sport review

June 29, 2021 Toby Hagon Comments Off on 2021 BMW 530e M Sport 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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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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