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Can you believe this? Chinese vacuum producer Dreame's pioneering 200,000rpm e-motor tech to birth Bugatti Chiron hypercar fighter - EV Central
Chinese cordless vacuum and robotic mower maker, Dreame Technology, has announced it will branch out into EVs with the launch of a luxurious electric vehicle that will deliver Bugatti-beating performance.
Australia's first mainstream plug-in 4x4 wagon detailed. The GWM Tank 500 PHEV is a real Toyota Prado fighter! - EV Central
GWM has opted for real Toyota Prado-fighting off-road capability rather than ultimate on-road performance for Australia’s first mainstream plug-in hybrid 4x4 wagon, the Tank 500 PHEV.
Tesla's Full Self Driving launching in Australia should have you quaking in your car boot | Opinion - EV Central
If you’re not a tech bro, an amateur nerd or a Tesla lover, you might find the revelation that the company’s Full Self Driving (Supervised) tech is hitting Australian roads a little terrifying, but believe me, there’s just so much more to be frightened about.
Munich Motor Show: Radical new Audi Concept C EV previews the return of the Audi TT as an electric sports car in 2027 - EV Central
A radical Audi electric sports car called the Concept C will makes its global public debut at the Munich Motor Show on Monday September 8. The Concept C is scheduled for production in 2027 and is being presented as at least a spiritual replacement for the defunct Audi TT, which was built through three generations from 1998 to 2023.
2025 MG HS Super Hybrid Essence Long Term Review #2: Can a PHEV actually drive more than 1000km on a single charge and tank of fuel? Only one way to find out… - EV Central
It’s often claimed that the ultimate range of a petrol-electric plug-in hybrid, if you exhaust the battery and drain the fuel tank, is beyond 1000km. We find out how the MG HS Super Hybrid stacks up.
2025 Savic Motorcycles C-Series Review: Aussie brand electrifies bike world
Is it possible to make an electric motorcycle that doesn’t suck, or at least one that a bike enthusiast (or Temporary Australia, as they are sometimes cruelly called) could actually enjoy? Up until now, the answer has been definitive and defiant NO.
We are BYD! Why Denza Australia premium brand will promote and exploit relationship with its Chinese parent as local boss promises huge customer benefits - EV Central
While some premium brands try to play down their mainstream genetics, Chinese premium brand Denza will lean into its parent BYD when it launches in Australia before the end of 2025.
EV record buster: Next-gen Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door smashes multiple endurance benchmarks, exposes latest Benz EV tech - EV Central
Mercedes-AMG has set a new range record for EVs and we're happy to report it wasn't how far its wild 2026 Mercedes-AMG GT XX concept can cover on a single charge at speeds of 20km/h.
New Tesla Model Y Performance launched: Faster acceleration, updated chassis, new battery tech and more gear for blistering-hot electric SUV - EV Central
The new Tesla Model Y Performance based on the Juniper refresh has broken cover in Europe. Expected on-sale in Australia before the end of 2026, it’s the version of the Model Y flagship built at Tesla’s Brandenburg factory in Germany that’s been revealed first globally.
USA versus China: Ford's revolutionary EV rollout takes key step towards Australian launch - EV Central
Fords much-hyped (and US$5b) Universal EV Platform and the affordable electric vehicles it will spawn has taken its first big step towards and Australian launch, with the brand trademarking six nameplates for our market.Fords much-hyped (and US$5b) Universal EV Platform and the affordable electric vehicles it will spawn has taken its first big step towards and Australian launch, with the brand trademarking six nameplates for our market.
Monster $250K Yangwang U8 SUV wanted to shake up Australia's SUV market: BYD's Denza also considering dancing U9 sports car - EV Central
The spectacular floating Yangwang U8 plug-in hybrid luxury SUV is on the list to come to Australia rebadged as a Denza. And its compatriot, the dancing Yangwang U9 supercar, could turn up as part of the premium brand's line-up too.
Is Australia next? China's controversial Xiaomi announces European expansion. BMW and Benz targeted with its super-fast EVs, cheap pricing and pioneering tech - EV Central
Xiaomi Auto has locked in a launch in Europe in 2027 as part of huge global expansion plans that could see the smartphone-maker turned EV pioneer debut Down Under before the end of this decade.
2026 Polestar 2 updated and new pricing detailed: For once, the best news is reserved for the cheapest model - EV Central
The most affordable 2026 Polestar 2 has been upgraded as part of 2026 (MY26) model updates with more range and faster charging but no increase to its $62,400 (before on-roads) price.
GWM Ora steps up! Big upgrades for one of Australia's cheapest EVs as battle with BYD Dolphin looms - EV Central
The GWM Ora has undergone a significant upgrade -- including a change to where it is manufactured for Australia -- with the new model debuting smarter battery tech, a (mostly) longer driving range and vehicle-to-load functionality in an effort to reverse a sales slide.
Cadillac reveals wild Elevated Velocity EV concept. Is it an off-roader, it is a sport sedan, is it a wellness centre? Will Caddy possibly ever build anything like it? - EV Central
Luxury US brand Cadillac has revealed how it might reboot its V-Series high-performance sub-brand with an all-new EV concept called the Elevated Velocity.
2026 Tesla Model Y L on-sale: Six-seat stretched Model Y launches in China, $75K price mooted for Australia - EV Central
A longer, more practical take on the world's best-selling EV has launched.But for now the six-seat 2026 Tesla Model Y L is only to order in China, with first deliveries commencing this September.
2025 Cadillac Optiq Review: This electric SUV is the most relevant Cadillac yet confirmed for Australia. It will be the cheapest and may also be the best - EV Central
Stephen Corby drives the most important Cadillac yet to be earmarked for Australian launch. The BMW iX3 and Mercedes-Benz GLC-fighting Cadillac Optiq.
Ford reinvents its global EV future: Eight affordable new models led by dual cab ute coming to tackle the Chinese head-on - EV Central
Ford has responded to the existential threat Chinese manufacturers pose by announcing a new wave of cheaper EVs underpinned by a new platform and manufacturing concept.
Another Chinese auto giant confirms its Aussie plans! GAC to launch in October with EVs, PHEVs and hybrids. Top 10 sales are the goal - EV Central
After some delays and replanning, the Chinese auto giant GAC will launch in Australia in October with a three-model line-up including a Tesla Model Y fighter.
Ford Ranchero EV is go! Ford F-150 Lightning delayed until 2028 but Blue Oval is working on much smaller more affordable car-based ute - EV Central
Ford has delayed its all-new replacement for the Ford F-150 Lightning and Ford e-Transit until 2028 to fast-track the arrival of a family of smaller more affordable EVs, that will include a smaller Range-sized ute that could revive the Ranchero nameplate.