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model y

Telsa Model Y in new Ultra Red
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Tesla Model Y cheaper than ever! Top selling electric car slashed up to $8500; could it outsell the Ford Ranger?

April 8, 2024April 22, 2024
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John Mahoney 14436 Views model y, Tesla, Tesla Model Y

The competition is getting hotter in the electric SUV segment as Tesla slashes up to $8500 off the price off

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2025 Cupra Tavascan design detail.
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Cupra plans luxury electric SUV to tackle Tesla, BMW and Benz, and it’s coming to Australia

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April 3, 2024April 2, 2024
John Mahoney 12478 Views Cupra, electric, model x, model y, Tesla

Volkswagen Group performance brand Cupra has confirmed it is hatching a new large battery-powered SUV that will help it conquer

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2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 update.
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Further, faster, sexier! Overhauled Hyundai Ioniq 5 coming for Tesla Model Y, Kia EV6, Polestar 2, Toyota bZ4X

March 6, 2024March 5, 2024 John Mahoney 3324 Views 2, EV6, Hyundai, ioniq 5, Kia, model y, N Line, Tesla, toyota bz4x

The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 line-up will be overhauled later this year with a whole host of tweaks including a

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2024 Toyota bZ4X.
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2024 Toyota bZ4X pricing announced – be very afraid Tesla Model Y

February 27, 2024March 5, 2024 Bruce Newton 3968 Views 5, BZ4X, Hyundai, kia ev6, model y, Tesla, Toyota

Market leader Toyota has launched its first electric vehicle in Australia, the bZ4X SUV, and priced it just $600 higher

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Rivian at a campsite
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R2-Beat-you: New Rivian R2 SUV locked in for March 7 debut with sight set on ending Tesla Model Y’s grip on mid-size SUV market

February 5, 2024February 1, 2024 John Mahoney 2596 Views model y, R2, Rivian, Tesla

Rivian will join the growing number of EV start-ups out to pinch a slice of the million-plus sales the Tesla

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Teased: Lucid's Tesla Model Y fighter.
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Lucid readying Tesla Model Y fighter that will pinch advanced tech from the luxury Air limo

January 31, 2024January 29, 2024 John Mahoney 2943 Views Lucid, model y, SUV, Tesla

Lucid Motors has begun teasing a sleek Tesla Model Y that could blow away the competition with class-leading aero, range,

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Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive
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Tesla Model Y beats Toyota Corolla to become best-selling car globally

January 30, 2024January 29, 2024 John Mahoney 4441 Views model y, rav4, Tesla, Toyota Corolla

The Tesla Model Y was the world’s best-selling vehicle in 2023 with more than 1.23-million delivered in just 12 months.

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Tesla Model Y Performance and Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive
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Tesla Model Y and BYD Atto 3 lead the way as Chinese-built electric vehicle sales soar in Australia

August 8, 2023August 8, 2023 Bruce Newton 6483 Views BYD Atto 3, MG S EV, model y, sales, Tesla, Vfacts

The Tesla Model Y continues to lead the electric car surge in Australia, finishing fourth outright on the sales ladder

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Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive
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This is big! The Tesla Model Y just outsold the Ford Ranger to become Australia’s second best-selling vehicle

July 5, 2023July 5, 2023 Toby Hagon 3808 Views australia, ford ranger, model y, sales, Tesla

The Tesla Model Y continues to dominate sales of premium SUVs – and electric cars – with an unprecedented sales

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2022 BYD Atto 3
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The worst thing about owning an electric vehicle in Australia isn’t getting any better. In fact, it’s getting worse | Opinion

July 1, 2023July 1, 2023 Stephen Corby 6107 Views Atto 3, australia, BYD, charging, model 3, model y, Tesla

I know we’re all rushing to order our own BYD Atto3, Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, Kia EV6 or

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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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New EV electric car calendar

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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

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Hybrid vehicle
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Hybrid vehicle

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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
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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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