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2025 Mazda EZ-60.
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Mazda reinvents its EV future! Links with China’s CATL to leap to the front of the electric race

May 19, 2025May 21, 2025 John Mahoney 14590 Views 1 Comment CATL, CIIC, mazda

Mazda dragged its feet when it came to developing EVs but thanks to a new deal with the world’s largest

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Mazda CX-60 PHEV
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PHEV price buster! Mazda slashes cost of entry to electrified CX-60 by thousands of dollars

May 6, 2025May 19, 2025 EV Central team 6060 Views 1 Comment CX-60, mazda, PHEV

Mazda has slashed its admission price to the plug-in hybrid CX-60 SUV medium SUV by thousands of dollars, just as

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2025 Mazda EZ-60.
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More details of the Mazda EZ-60 SUV revealed: Could this be the most convincing Mazda EV yet?

April 23, 2025April 22, 2025 John Mahoney 5604 Views EZ-60, mazda

Yet more of the inbound 2026 Mazda EZ-60 have been revealed ahead of its official debut at the Shanghai motor

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2025 Mazda EZ-60.
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Why doesn’t the Mazda CX-60 look this good? Sleek electric Mazda EZ-60 set to debut at the Shanghai show

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 John Mahoney 8267 Views EZ-60, mazda, Shanghai show 2025

Ahead of its official debut at the Shanghai motor show, the all-new 2026 Mazda EZ-60 battery-powered SUV has been unwrapped early because

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2025 Mazda EZ-60 teaser.
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Mazda confirms production electric SUV on the way: EZ-60 is a Tesla Model Y rival developed in China with Changan

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 John Mahoney 5937 Views 6e, EZ-6, EZ-60, mazda

Mazda is joining with its Chinese partner Changan Automobile to produce an all-new mid-size electric SUV. And as a preview,

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2025 Mazda CX-80 PHEV
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2025 Mazda CX-80 plug-in hybrid review: A true replacement for the CX-8 and CX-9?

November 17, 2024December 20, 2024 Andrew Chesterton 8544 Views CX-80, mazda

Another day, another large SUV from Mazda. In fact, Australia is the only market to get the CX-60, CX-70, CX-90

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2025 Mazda EZ-6.
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Coolest EV denied! Why Mazda’s handsome Tesla Model 3 fighter is locked out of Australia

November 13, 2024November 20, 2024 Bruce Newton 14574 Views EZ-6, mazda, model 3, Tesla

Australia’s mania for SUVs and utes is threatening the chances of the handsome new Mazda EZ-6 large sedan coming to

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2024 Mazda CX-80.
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It’s not our fight! Mazda will add more plug-in hybrid models but won’t campaign for FBT exemption to make them cheaper

November 7, 2024November 7, 2024 Bruce Newton 10273 Views CX-60, CX-70, CX-80, CX-90, mazda

Mazda won’t be joining the push to extend the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) exemption for plug-in hybrid vehicles even as

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2025 Mazda CX-80.
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Cheapest electrified seven-seat 2025 Mazda CX-80 aimed at families, but it’s also the one model without the PHEV

October 25, 2024October 24, 2024 John Mahoney 11881 Views CX-60, CX-70, CX-80, CX-90, mazda, PHEV

The electrified 2025 Mazda CX-80 has been priced from a family-friendly $54,950 (before on-road costs) – $5600 less than the

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The new 2025 Subaru Crosstrek will use a new generation internal combustion engine for its hybrid system. The engine was developed in conjunction with Toyota and Mazda
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ICE powers on: Toyota and Subaru debut new compact engines that will underpin next generation hybrids

June 12, 2024June 11, 2024 John Mahoney 11919 Views mazda, Subaru, Toyota

Toyota and Subaru have released details of their state-of-the-art combustion engines that have been designed for their next-generation hybrid technology

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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

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PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

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The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
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The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000

February 11, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on The best electric cars in Australia in 2024 between $80,000 and $100,000
The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz
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The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz

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