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2025 Tesla Model Y Junipers lined up to be delivered.
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“It is influencing the sales figures”: External factors are impacting local Tesla sales as China’s BYD Sealion 7 takes the lead

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 Andrew Chesterton 3981 Views 0 Comments Cybertruck, elon musk, model 3, model y, Tesla

Tesla’s local management says “a lot of things going on in the world that are outside of our control” have

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2025 Tesla Model 3.
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2025 Tesla Model 3 RWD updated! More range for the same price as EV icon aims to hold on to ‘best-seller’ title in Australia

May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 John Mahoney 5150 Views 2 Comments model 3, Tesla

The best-selling and most popular member of the 2025 Tesla Model 3 line-up can now travel further on a single

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2026 Kia EV4 sedan.
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Confirmed! Everything we know about the Kia EV4 coming to Australia in 2026 to tackle the Tesla Model 3 and MG4

March 5, 2025March 5, 2025 John Mahoney 8810 Views EV2, EV3, EV4, Kia, MG4, model 3, Tesla

The all-new 2026 Kia EV4 has been revealed and locked in for an Australian launch next year with the Tesla

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Tesla Model 3 Long Range
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Slow down! Tesla’s growth finally stutters after 10 years, but 2025 is already shaping up to be a corker for the US EV brand

January 9, 2025February 2, 2025 John Mahoney 7263 Views 2024 sales, model 3, model y, Tesla

Tesla has announced 2024 was the first year it didn’t deliver back-to-back growth for 10 years. The US firm produced

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Tesla V4 Superchargers will soon be able to provide up to 500kW of charging power
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Tesla to finally unlock 500kW V4 Supercharger capability. Here’s why it won’t benefit Tesla owners…

November 22, 2024 John Mahoney 11119 Views model 3, model y, Tesla, V4 Supercharger

Tesla says it will upgrade its next-generation V4 Superchargers in 2025 to allow them to deliver the 500kW DC charging

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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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2025 Tesla Model Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive.
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New 2025 Tesla Model 3 Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive smashes range barrier! Leaves Polestar 2 and BYD Seal behind

October 11, 2024October 10, 2024 John Mahoney 10825 Views Long Range, model 3, polestar 2, Rear Drive, Tesla

The best-selling all-electric sedan is now even more enticing following the launch of the new 2025 Tesla Model 3 Long

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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 7358 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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Audi e-tron GT
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Audi e-tron GT gets huge power boost to take on Tesla Model 3 Performance, Porsche Taycan

June 26, 2024June 26, 2024 John Mahoney 10916 Views Audi, e-tron, model 3, Performance, porsche, RS, Taycan, Tesla

The 2024 Audi e-tron GT is now even more desirable, after the fast four-door GT went under the knife in

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Screenshot of the Tesla Model 3 owner's manual showing the location of the airbags, including a centre front airbag
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Everything you need to know about owning a Tesla: From tech to charging, haggling to hardware

May 26, 2024May 26, 2024 Toby Hagon 15868 Views model 3, model y, Tesla

Tesla only sells two models in Australia, but the brand is a top 10 seller that’s tempting more Aussies into

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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
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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

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Best electric cars of 2021

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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