Electric
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Lexus Electrified Sport ‘new LFA’ concept confirmed for 2023 Melbourne Cup
The stunning Lexus Electrified Sport concept car will make its Australian debut at the 2023 Melbourne Cup, giving locals an opportunity to see where Lexus is headed in terms of a future high-end sports car. Toyota confirmed last year that…
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Polestar 3 makes Australian debut at Melbourne EV Show 2023
The Polestar 3 made its Australian debut in Victoria this week, at the Melbourne EV Show 2023. It’s scheduled to arrive in local showrooms in 2024. Polestar, if you haven’t heard of the brand, is owned by Volvo and its…
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Genesis teams up with Bangalay Luxury Villas to provide EV charging
Genesis has teamed up with Bangalay Luxury Villas to make electric vehicle touring a bit easier, installing an EV charger on site for guests. Bangalay Luxury Villas, described as the “epitome of luxury” hospitality, is located at Shoalhaven Heads on…
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2023 Lexus RZ 450e Luxury review (video)
What’s this interesting-looking thing, you ask? It’s the all-new Lexus RZ. This is the first dedicated (not based on an existing model) electric vehicle from Lexus, as the company, like most carmakers, moves towards electrification. It follows in the footsteps…
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Volkswagen reveals racy ID.X Performance concept, shows tuning potential?
Volkswagen has showcased a high-performance electric sports sedan concept in the form of the ID.X Performance at an event in Locarno, Switzerland. Based on the ID.7 large sedan, the ID.X Performance sits atop Volkswagen’s MEB modular electric architecture and boasts…
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2025 Audi Q5 / SQ5 spotted at Nurburgring with electric ‘e-tron’ version? (video)
Audi has been spotted testing its next-generation 2025 Q5 and SQ5 out on the Nurburgring in Germany, including what looks to be an e-tron fully electric version. The current-generation Q5 has been around now since 2017 in essentially the same…
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Lexus RZ awarded 5-star ANCAP under strict new testing criteria for 2023
The new Lexus RZ fully electric SUV has been awarded the full five-star ANCAP safety rating under the latest testing criteria employed for 2023-2025. It is the first vehicle to receive the top score under these new protocols. What’s new…
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Electric Isuzu D-Max launching in Norway in 2025 – a chance for Australia?
Isuzu is going to launch a fully electric version of the D-Max in Norway in 2025, and it could come to Australia at some point. The news comes from a Nikkei Asia report, which says a new electric ute/pickup will…
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BMW Australia launches new entry-level EVs, all under LCT threshold
BMW Australia has announced some new electric vehicles that fall under the Luxury Car Tax threshold, including the entry versions of the iX1, iX3 and the i4 sedan. The Luxury Car Tax threshold is currently $89,332 for fuel efficient vehicles.…