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2026 Suzuki e Vitara Australian specs revealed, new EV offers up to 426km of range
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (494+ words) Suzuki's first EV in Australia will come in two model grades with up to 426km of range, but prices are still unknown. Suzuki has released details of the e Vitara " its first electric vehicle (EV) here and a rival to the…...
2026 Volkswagen ID. Polo EV spied along with ID. Polo GTI electric hot hatch
1+ day, 34+ min ago (527+ words) Volkswagen will reveal the production ID. Polo EV this year, and the prototypes it's testing in the meantime are less disguised than ever. The Volkswagen ID. Polo electric hatch has been spied testing ahead of its global launch later this year, with…...
Owner review of the 2022 Tesla Model Y
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (173+ words) Vinod purchased this Tesla Model Y new in 2022, and plans to replace it with another one to suit his growing family. Quickly see how this car stacks up against its competition. Select any benchmark to see more details. Best car,…...
2027 Toyota Highlander is the electric Kluger that Australia can't have
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (876+ words) The Highlander " sold here as the Kluger " has gone electric-only in the US, but Toyota Australia has no plans to ditch the hybrid Kluger. The 2027Toyota Highlander electric SUV has been unveiled as a rival to the Kia EV9 and Hyundai Ioniq…...
Ford Ranger PHEV should get EV incentives, says peak motoring body
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (852+ words) The FCAI said federal government electric vehicle incentives should extend to plug-in hybrid light commercial utes. The Australian Government's incentives for electric vehicles (EVs) should include light commercial vehicles " both electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) " says the nation's peak…...
BYD Atto 3: Much more powerful rear- and all-wheel drive models approved for sale
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (650+ words) The facelifted BYD Atto 3 promises more performance, a larger battery, longer range, and more storage space. The BYDAtto 3 small-medium electric SUV will soon receive a visual makeover, as well as a pair of new, more powerful drivetrains. According to Australian…...
2026 BYD Sealion 8 Dynamic FWD review
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (1880+ words) Plug-in hybrids continue to grow in popularity, and BYD's first seven-seater undercuts rivals from Japan and South Korea. As Paul Simon sang: "Cars are cars, all over the world." But while Australia is considered by auto manufacturers to be a…...
Toyota Highlander three-row electric SUV previewed, but no Kluger EV for Australia
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (508+ words) Toyota has pulled the covers off " slightly " on an electric Kluger in the US, but the new large SUV won't come to Australia. Toyota has previewed the first electric Kluger " badged'Highlander'in the United States " as a rival to the Kia…...
Stellantis posts A$35 billion loss after failed EV push, shares sink 24 per cent
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (577+ words) Swinging from EVs back to V8s could return Stellantis North America back to good health, but it comes with an initial financial hit. Stellantis lost up to "21 billion (A$35 billion) in the second half of 2025, largely due to "22.2billion (A$37.4 billion) in…...
Denza Z9 GT: BYD’s Porsche Taycan rival gets even more powerful
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (492+ words) The Denza Z9 GT gets a new 850kW tri-motor electric powertrain, plus a plug-in hybrid with a claimed 400km of electric range. The Denza Z9 GT, China's answer to the Porsche Taycan, has received a power bump in electric guise and more range as…...