Electric
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2024 Chery Omoda E5 on sale in Australia from $42,990
There’s a new fully electric SUV hitting the market, called the Chery Omoda E5. It’s based on the Omoda 5 and Omoda 5 GT that launched in recent months. Two variants are going on sale in Australia, including the BX…
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MINI John Cooper Works (JCW) previews new EV & petrol models for 2025
John Cooper Works (JCW) has been synonymous with the most hardcore MINI models of the BMW era, and now it’s time for the next chapter to begin, with imminent new models previewed. Recently, the fourth generation of England’s loveable small…
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2024 Lotus Eletre review – Australian launch (video)
This is a difficult one. On one hand it’s a Lotus; a lightweight sports car designed primarily for driving enthusiasts. On the other hand, it’s designed to meet the needs of more enthusiasts, opening its market reach and potentially securing…
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Rimac Nevera R revealed with 1550kW (2107hp), 0-100 in 1.81 seconds
It would seem there are a few new contenders for our top 10 fastest electric cars list. Since then, the 1123kW Xiaomi SU7 Ultra is apparently having a tilt at the Nurburgring record, but it will have no chance against…
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Zeekr X debuts in Australia, starting price below $60,000
Zeekr, an electric vehicle brand under Geely Holding based in China, has debuted its Zeekr X in Australia at a preview event in Sydney. The Zeekr X marks the brand’s first foray into the local market, with pre-orders opening in…
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2024 Lotus Emeya review – Australian launch (video)
If you’re in the market for a fast electric vehicle, you’re in luck. Throw your money at pretty much any carmaker and they will have something that fits that description. This becomes a problem for high-end car brands, because, how…
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2024 Lexus UX 300e Sports Luxury review (video)
Lexus, and its mass-market parent Toyota have been pioneers in the hybrid segment since the mid 1990s, having established a very healthy customer base thanks to highly efficient powertrains. With the world’s wholesale shift towards electric vehicles (EV), both brands…
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MG now offers 10-year warranty on all cars, EV prices cuts announced
Those hunting value as a top priority will be interested to hear MG has announced it is offering an industry-leading 10-year warranty for its new vehicles, while also dropping the price of its ZS EV so it becomes the new…
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XPeng G6 electric SUV spotted in Australia, pre-orders now open
An example of the incoming 2025 XPeng G6 fully electric SUV has been spotted in Australia, ahead of its official showroom arrival later this year. We spotted this test vehicle driving around in Sydney this week, confirming local testing is…