Electric
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BYD Atto 1 price slashed to $19,990 drive-away, cheapest car in Australia
BYD Australia has aggressively lowered the entry barrier to electric vehicle ownership, confirming a new $19,990 nationwide drive-away price for the base-grade Atto 1 Essential. The pricing adjustment officially makes the compact hatch Australia’s most affordable new car outright, significantly…
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MG U9 EV specs confirmed for Australia; 3500kg towing, 0-100 5.8s
MG Motor Australia has revealed the full specs of its most ambitious local product to date, confirming Australia will serve as the global launch market for the all-new, all-electric MG U9 EV dual-cab ute. Designed and tested specifically for Australian…
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Lepas L4, L6, L8 SUVs debut in Australia, another Chery sub-brand
Chery’s aggressive expansion strategy across the Australian landscape shows absolutely no signs of slowing down. Following a successful return to the local market that has seen them steadily climb the sales charts, the Chinese automotive giant is now rapidly multiplying…
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2027 Tesla Roadster ‘2.0’ new production model to debut October 1
Tesla has officially locked in a date for the reveal of its next-generation Roadster ‘2.0’, ending nearly a decade of delays and speculation. Taking to the social media platform X, the brand posted a teaser image featuring the vehicle illuminated…
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Volkswagen Mission Efficiency achieves record 6.89kWh/100km
Volkswagen has stunned the industry by unveiling the ‘Mission Efficiency’ prototype, which is a radically aerodynamic, battery-electric hatchback concept that heavily channels the hyper-efficient XL1 from over a decade ago. With the brand currently facing an onslaught of competitive Chinese…
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Forthing to add 3 new models in Australia, showcase MPV at Everything Electric
Nascent electric vehicle brand Forthing has announced it will expand its footprint in Australia beyond the newly launched electric and range-extended Taikon 5 SUV, to include three additional models; an MPV and two SUVs at “attainable price points”. Speaking at…
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MY2027 Polestar 4 Coupe & SUV prices aligned, starts from $73,900
Polestar has revised pricing for the MY2027 Polestar 4 in Australia, with the new electric SUV starting from $73,900 before on-road costs. The model structure has been simplified to Rear motor, Dual motor and Dual motor with Performance pack, with…
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2027 Range Rover Electric revealed, up to 600km range
The first fully electric Range Rover has been revealed and is now available to order in Australia, offering up to 405kW of power. Underneath is a dual-motor electric powertrain producing 405kW and 850Nm, with a 260kW permanent-magnet motor positioned at…
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Hyundai Santa Fe range-extender (EREV) & more N models confirmed
Hyundai has outlined one of its biggest product rollouts to date, confirming more than 100 new or updated vehicles will be introduced globally between now and 2030. Among the more interesting announcements is the first Hyundai extended-range electric vehicle (EREV),…