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2025 GWM Cannon Alpha Ultra PHEV
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GWM Cannon Alpha Ultra PHEV Seven-Day Test: The plug-in BYD Shark alternative for proper off-roaders.

November 9, 2025November 9, 2025 Iain Curry 2748 Views 0 Comments alpha ultra phev, cannon alpha PHEV, gwm cannon alpha phev review, review

The BYD Shark may steal headlines and sales numbers, but GWM’s huge Cannon Alpha dual cab is the plug-in for

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2025 Mazda CX-60 Pure PHEV
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2025 Mazda CX-60 Pure PHEV Review: Rapid-fire refresh for posh CX-5 sibling brings refinement to the ride 

July 6, 2025July 6, 2025 Andrew Chesterton 9979 Views Mazda CX-60, PHEV, PURE, review

Consider this the Mazda CX-60, take two. The first version, launched in Australia in 2023, was expensive, copped criticism for

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Volvo EX90 Plus Twin Motor
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2025 Volvo EX90 Review: Sizeable seven-seat electric SUV delivers on space in spades

March 30, 2025March 30, 2025 Andrew Chesterton 5593 Views review, volvo ex90

The EX90 might look a bit like some of Volvo’s petrol-powered product, but beneath the skin it’s an EV-from-birth, capitalising

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Deepal S07
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2025 Deepal S07 Review: It might be the sexiest Chinese electric SUV yet, but is there substance to match the style?

February 9, 2025February 8, 2025 Andrew Chesterton 14343 Views Deepal S07, review

Before I even climbed into the Deepal S07, I was ready to happily issue it at least one important award.

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2024 Porsche Macan.
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2024 Porsche Macan 4 review: Has Porsche over-reached dumping ICE and adding $30K to the price of its most popular premium SUV?

December 7, 2024December 6, 2024 Iain Curry 8425 Views macan electric, Macan EV, porsche ev, porsche macan ev review, review

The Porsche Macan has gone full EV. The petrol is dead and whispers of killing the Golden Goose get louder.

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Kia EV5
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2024 Kia EV5 review: Believe the hype, this Model Y rival will give Tesla a run for its money in Australia

October 27, 2024October 28, 2024 Andrew Chesterton 8910 Views australia, Kia EV5, review

In my humble opinion, you are gazing upon (or reading about, at least) the single biggest challenge the Tesla Model

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2024 Peugeot e-2008 GT
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Seven-day test: 2024 Peugeot e-2008 GT review. Can it really challenge a Tesla Model Y or BYD Atto 3?

January 20, 2024February 26, 2024 Iain Curry 14180 Views e-2008, Peugeot e-2008, peugeot electric, peugeot EV, review

French cars have frustrated the living hell out of me this past decade, and the Peugeot e-2008 GT is another

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2024 Tesla Model 3
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2024 Tesla Model 3: Is this new electric vehicle too fast, too sparse and altogether too Musk?

December 9, 2023May 5, 2024 Stephen Corby 9641 Views electric cars, elon musk, model 3, New Tesla Model 3, review, Tesla

Now look, you’ll think I did this on purpose, but honestly, it was a coincidence. As I picked up the

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The 2024 Peugeot e-2008
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2024 Peugeot e-2008 review: Is this affordable European electric SUV a true rival to the Tesla Model Y and BYD Atto 3?

September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 Andrew Chesterton 7461 Views Peugeot e-2008, review

What if I told you that you could secure a European electric SUV for less than $60k, with any and

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The Mercedes-AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+
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2024 Mercedes-AMG EQE53 4Matic+ review: Why Toby Hagon thinks this electric performance car could be the best AMG ever!

August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 Toby Hagon 4533 Views australia, ev, Mercedes-AMG EQE53, review

The Mercedes-Benz hot rod division, AMG, has created some incredible cars over the years. Burly V8s are the highlight of

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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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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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