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Subaru unveils underfloor spare wheel kit and towbar for its Trailseeker BEV
Most EVs do not come with a spare wheel, but Subaru has chosen to offer one for its new Trailseeker sport EV, effectively an electric Outback.Leapmotor’s new affordable electric hatch approved for sale in Australia
Leapmotor’s most affordable EV approved for sale in Australia, hinting at imminent launch in already heated electric hatch segment.
BYD prices its upgraded Atto 3 with a new look, longer range and the promise of more performance and fun
Chinese car giant BYD has announced more details and pricing for the upgraded version of the Atto 3, its first electric car in Australia, which is to be called the Atto 3 Evo.
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Rivian CEO claims new electric crossover will be “materially” cheaper than R2, with further price cuts to come
The CEO of the US EV manufacturer says the upcoming R3 will be priced “materially lower” than the R2 SUV, with the follow-up model to be priced even lower again.
Electric cars are more durable than petrol equivalents, and last longer – major report finds
A study of millions of vehicles reveals that EVs are much less likely to fail compared to petrol equivalents, and will last a lot longer.
Xpeng launches L03 electric SUV coupe as it lays down tech challenge to Tesla, BYD and other rivals
Chinese car maker Xpeng prices its new EV, the L03, a smaller electric fast-back that offers an extended range option and some interesting tech and design touches.
Record crowds turn up at EV and electric home festival, but it’s who was there and who wasn’t that points to the future
Record crowds turned up at EV and home electrification show, and there’s going to be some interesting times ahead for legacy car makers and utilities.
BYD slashes price of Dolphin electric hatch to below $30,000 driveaway
BYD slashes price of Dolphin electric hatch by more than $4,000, just a week after cutting price of base model Atto 1 to less than $20,000.
Zeekr 7GT confirmed for 2026 launch in Australia with 670 km range and 3.1 second sprint
Zeekr’s new electric shooting brake is coming to Australia with up to 670 km of range, and a 500 kW Performance version capable of hitting 100 km/h in just 3.1 seconds.
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