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Shark 6 is just the beginning! BYD model rush to see Tang seven-seat SUV, Ocean M GT hot hatch and Sealion 7 on the list for Australia in 2025 - EV Central
The BYD Tang seven-seat SUV and Seal 06 GT electric hot hatch are surprise candidates to join the Sealion 7 SUV as BYD’s Australian distributor plans at last five new model launches in 2025.
Emerging EV challenger Polestar’s design language up for review. Next Polestar 2 could herald revised look as new design boss arrives - EV Central
A new exterior and interior design direction for Sino-Swedish electric luxury brand Polestar’s that may not become visible until 2027 could take shape next January.
Cheapest electrified seven-seat 2025 Mazda CX-80 aimed at families, but it's also the one model without the PHEV - EV Central
The electrified 2025 Mazda CX-80 has been priced from a family-friendly $54,950 (before on-road costs) – $5600 less than the most affordable version of the smaller two-row CX-60 SUV.
Leap into the unknown! 2025 Leapmotor C10 slashes entry price for medium electric SUVs $10,000 below Tesla Model Y and Kia EV5 - EV Central
The Chinese newcomer Leapmotor has reset the pricing floor in the medium electric SUV with the Tesla Model Y-fighting C10 well under $50,000 before on-road costs.
The Pride of Kia! Forgettable 1990s Korean mini gets memorable electromod reinvention - EV Central
Proving no car no matter how ordinary is immune from EV resto-modding, Kia has created a one-off all-electric Pride hatchback.This tiny 1990s five-door has retained its original five-speed manual gearbox and drive shafts, immediately making it a more engaging drive than many modern EVs.
Fazzin' hell! The new Ferrari F80 has nine electric motors and it's not even an EV! - EV Central
Eleven years after the LaFerrari was launched, Ferrari has finally gotten around to introducing its successor the 2025 Ferrari F80.And early indications suggest the Italian technological tour-de-force might have been worth the wait.
Cadillac Lyriq zaps BMW iX and Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV: US luxury SUV coming with free public and home charging - EV Central
US luxury brand Cadillac has introduced new incentives on the eve of its 2025 Cadillac Lyriq's Australian launch that will see all buyers benefit from free charging – either at home or when using public charging stations.
Dolphin dive! BYD considers more gear and a lower price for its cheapest EV as sales stay under water - EV Central
The slow-selling BYD Dolphin electric hatchback appears set for a further dive and equipment upgrade, while the prospects of its even smaller relation the Dolphin Mini coming to Australia are diminishing.
Hot MINI Aceman JCW and MINI JCW Electric unleashed in Paris as brand adds fast to fun - EV Central
The 2025 MINI JCW Electric and MINI JCW Aceman have both been unwrapped at the Paris Motor Show with both the hot zero-emission hot hatch and fast small SUV getting more power, a sportier suspension and JCW design cues inside and out.
The best place to own an EV in Australia will surprise you - EV Central
Where is the best place to buy, and own, an electric vehicle in Australia? Sure, this sounds like a trick question, to which the answer would be “nowhere, you should move to Europe, preferably Norway”, but the answer is actually that shimmering shitty, sorry, city on the shill, the Gold Coast.
2025 BYD Shark 6 Premium review: Game-changing ute rival for the Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux will absolutely shock you - EV Central
The BYD Shark 6 Premium is the first plug-in hybrid ute to go on-sale in Australia. The tech is stunning and the price promises to be tempting. But in the rough and tough world of utes does the package add up?
New 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron Sportback with 656km of range to battle Porsche Macan EV, Mercedes EQE SUV and BMW iX - EV Central
The all-new 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron is set to get even more stylish following the arrival of the new Sportback at this week's Paris Motor Show, which blends an irresistible combination of sportier SUV-coupe looks with enhanced range.
Inbound 2026 Renault Twingo E-Tech takes the fight to the BYD Dolphin, GWM Ora and MG4 with cut-throat pricing - EV Central
Renault isn't messing around with its all-new baby EV.The French brand has already revealed its all-new 2025 Renault Twingo E-Tech will be priced from just €20,000 ($A32,500) when it arrives in 2026.
Hybrid hero! Lexus confirms LX 700h electrified petrol as hardcore off-roader goes green(ish) - your move, Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series - EV Central
A 2025 update for the Lexus LX will include the model's first hybrid powertrain, with the LX 700h to be a greener (and more luxurious) version of the diesel-chugging Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series.
2024 Lotus Eletre S review: This could be the best electric SUV ever - EV Central
Sure, I’ll grant you, the idea of Lotus building an SUV - let alone one that weighs 2.6 tonnes because it’s powered by an enormous 111.9kWh battery and is fully electric - is very similar to the suggestion that Ed Sheeran might be the new guitarist for Metallica. It sounds wrong. It feels wrong.
2024 Australian EV sales: Tesla and BYD still on top, MG slumping, BMW smashing Benz and Toyota a bit player with bZ4X - EV Central
Combining figures for passengers cars and commercial vehicles like utes and vans, there's over 75 different EVs for Aussies to choose from. Hasn't that happened quickly?