Electric
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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.…
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Hyundai IONIQ 5 N makes Australian debut at WTAC with Drift King; Drive modes detailed (video)
The world of electric vehicles is set to be shaken up with the arrival of the Hyundai IONIQ 5 N, which made its Australian debut at the 2023 World Time Attack Challenge in Sydney this weekend. Hyundai selected an interesting…
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2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N online pre-sale event for Australia, prices confirmed
Hyundai Australia has confirmed it will be launching a one-day pre-sale online event for the new IONIQ 5 N high-performance EV, with prices starting from $111,000. Yep, it is the most expensive Hyundai ever. But it’s also the most powerful…
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Toyota HiLux BEV makes official debut in Australia, Tundra leased for local evaluation
Remember the electric Toyota HiLux BEV Concept that was spotted on the docks in Perth a few weeks ago? Well, this explains it. Toyota Australia showcased the concept as part of a special presentation this week, previewing future models. Although,…
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Lexus RZ Sport Concept shows off tuning potential at Monterey Car Week 2023
Now this is very cool. Lexus has put together an awesome aftermarket-style concept based on its new RZ fully electric SUV for Monterey Car Week, called the RZ Sport Concept. And just, wow. What a beast. The carbon-fibre-clad crossover looks…