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Skoda

2025 Skoda Vision O concept.
LATEST News Octavia Skoda 

Next-gen Skoda Octavia sedan and wagon previewed: Vision O concept embraces VW Group’s advanced EV and range-extender hybrid power

September 27, 2025September 27, 2025 John Mahoney 10115 Views Octavia, Skoda, Vision O

The 2028 Skoda Octavia has been previewed by the radical Vision O wagon. The concept previews how the family sedan

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2026 Volkswagen ID.Cross Concept.
ID.Cross LATEST News Volkswagen 

VW’s affordable EV offensive! New ID.Cross compact SUV makes global debut: VW ID.Polo, Skoda Epiq and Cupra Raval to join it on-sale in 2026

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025 Bruce Newton 8380 Views Cupra, Epiq, ID.Cross, ID.Polo, Raval, Skoda, Volkswagen

A “near production” compact electric SUV concept has led a four car Volkswagen Group affordable EV roll-out at a Munich

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2025 Skoda Favorit with original Skoda Favorit.
LATEST News 

Back to the future: Skoda Favorit EV concept could become a Tesla Model 3 rival

June 4, 2025June 3, 2025 John Mahoney 7338 Views Favorit, Octavia, Skoda, skoda ev

Czech brand Skoda has pulled the drapes off its all-new Skoda Favorit that looks to the car-maker’s past to help

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2025 Skoda Enyaq RS.
LATEST News 

Watch out Tesla Model Y Performance! Facelifted 2025 Skoda Enyaq RS freshens up with radical makeover and faster charging

May 14, 2025May 14, 2025 John Mahoney 9067 Views Enyaq RS, Skoda

The 2025 Skoda Enyaq RS wagon and 2025 Skoda Enyaq RS Coupe have updated with fresh tech as well as

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2025 Skoda Elroq RS.
LATEST News 

Roq star! White hot Skoda Elroq RS previewed as Czech brand sizes up the Mini Aceman JCW and new breed of affordable fast EVs

April 1, 2025April 1, 2025 John Mahoney 6759 Views Elroq, RS, Skoda

Skoda is putting the finishing touches to its second high-performance EV and to whet our appetite it has given us

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2026 Skoda Kodiaq EV.
LATEST News 

Czech it out! 2026 Skoda Kodiaq EV to get 640km-plus range to battle the Kia EV9 and Volvo EX90 as three-row EV segment hots up

March 20, 2025March 19, 2025 John Mahoney 8701 Views Kodiaq EV, Skoda

Skoda has begun teasing its all-new pure-electric replacement for its Skoda Kodiaq that will arrive with a range of up

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2025 Skoda Elroq.
LATEST News 

Skoda plans EV onslaught to revitalise its Aussie fortunes: Elroq, overhauled Enyaq and compact Epiq will lead the charge!

February 28, 2025February 27, 2025 Iain Curry 9285 Views Elroq, Enyaq, Epiq, Skoda

Skoda is looking to reverse its Aussie fortunes and it’s going to use an almighty electric surge to achieve it.

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Tesla group carpark.
LATEST Technology 

It’s official: Electric cars last 18 years on average, matching a typical petrol or diesel for longevity

January 28, 2025January 28, 2025 John Mahoney 126455 Views Audi, EV lifespan, Skoda, Tesla

A fresh probe into electric cars longevity has found that battery-electric vehicles are lasting as long as a typical petrol

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2025 Skoda Enyaq preview.
LATEST News 

Czech it out: 2025 Skoda Enyaq set for major facelift just months after Aussie debut as it smartens up its act against the inbound upgraded Tesla Model Y

December 23, 2024December 23, 2024 John Mahoney 22602 Views Enyaq, Skoda

Just four years after its global launch and only months since its debut Down Under the 2025 Skoda Enyaq is

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2025 Skoda Elroq.
LATEST News 

It’s not from China! New mid-size Skoda Elroq SUV is primed to be Czech brand’s best-selling EV when it lands in Australia next year

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024 Bruce Newton 9271 Views Elroq, Skoda

The all-new Skoda Elroq EV has been officially revealed ahead of its debut in Australia in July 2025, giving us

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Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025
LATEST NEW EVs News 

Happy electric new year! Every EV coming to Australia in 2025

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024
NEW EVs News 

EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

May 1, 2024 EV Central team 2
New EV electric car calendar
EV HEV NEW EVs PHEV 

New EV electric car calendar

December 5, 2023 EV Central team Comments Off on New EV electric car calendar
The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023
LATEST NEW EVs News 

The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023

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Types of EVs

FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
EV advice EV types 

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
EV advice EV types 

PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

July 27, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
Hybrid vehicle
EV advice EV types 

Hybrid vehicle

July 26, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on Hybrid vehicle
EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle
EV advice EV types 

EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

July 26, 2019 Stephen Corby Comments Off on EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric 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
LATEST News Videos 

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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