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Tesla

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
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John Mahoney 127528 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 Tesla Model Y 'Juniper' update
LATEST News 

Tesla fightback! With new rivals arriving from XPeng, Deepal, Leapmotor, BYD, Zeekr and Geely, expect the 2025 Model Y to get cheaper

January 27, 2025January 26, 2025
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Toby Hagon 23658 Views Launch Series, model y, Tesla

The updated Tesla Model Y arrives in May – but it’s not the end of the story for the mid-sized

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Tesla Model 3 Long Range
LATEST News TOP STORIES 

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 8489 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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BYD Seal Performance
LATEST News 

On the rise! BYD sold 4.27 million EVs and PHEVs in 2024, overtaking Ford and Honda – but Tesla still has the edge for EV sales

January 8, 2025January 7, 2025 John Mahoney 10665 Views BYD, EV sales 2024, PHEV sales 2024, Tesla

BYD has announced it sold an incredible 4.27 million cars globally in 2024, representing a massive 41.3 per cent increase

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2025 Tesal Model Y Juniper.
LATEST News 

Spotted! New 2025 Tesla Model Y ‘Juniper’ surfaces again just weeks before reveal and it looks far more than just a super-sized Model 3

January 7, 2025January 10, 2025 John Mahoney 14065 Views ev, Juniper, model y, Tesla

The top-selling 2025 Tesla Model Y has been spotted testing giving us another look at the facelifted mid-size electric SUV

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2025 Tesla Model S.
LATEST News 

Form a Q! Cut-price 2025 Tesla Model Q to arrive in the first half of next year as US brand readies small SUV to battle the Hyundai Kona, BYD Atto 3 and MG ZS EV

December 13, 2024December 12, 2024 Bruce Newton 14700 Views Model Q, Tesla

Tesla will finally launch a more affordable EV to sit below its Model 3 and it’s coming sooner than you

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Toyota bZ4X
bZ4X LATEST News TOP STORIES Toyota 

Toyota leaves bZ4X in the sales slow lane as Tesla Model Y dominates and Chinese newcomers BYD, XPeng, Leapmotor, Deepal and Geely undercut it on price

November 27, 2024September 1, 2025 Bruce Newton 15483 Views BZ4X, Model, Tesla, Toyota, Y

Even though it’s stuck at the back of the sales pack, Toyota Australia continues to insist there will be no

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Tesla V4 Superchargers will soon be able to provide up to 500kW of charging power
LATEST News 

Tesla to finally unlock 500kW V4 Supercharger capability. Here’s why it won’t benefit Tesla owners…

November 22, 2024 John Mahoney 12616 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.
LATEST News 

Coolest EV denied! Why Mazda’s handsome Tesla Model 3 fighter is locked out of Australia

November 13, 2024November 20, 2024 Bruce Newton 16356 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 Leapmotor C10.
LATEST News 

Leap into the unknown! 2025 Leapmotor C10 slashes entry price for medium electric SUVs $10,000 below Tesla Model Y and Kia EV5

October 24, 2024October 23, 2024 Bruce Newton 13533 Views C10, EV5, Kia, Leapmotor, model y, Tesla

The Chinese newcomer Leapmotor has reset the pricing floor in the medium electric SUV segment with the Tesla Model Y-fighting

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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
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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming in 2024

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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

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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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