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Monday, August 3, 2026

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Dan Bye

Mazda’s third EV set to land in Australia starting from $53,990, special deal for first buyers
Mazda announces pricing and specs of upcoming CX-6e electric SUV as the brand aims to sell more EVs in 2026.
Riz Akhtar

Apr 13, 2026

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MG unveils multiple new EV models for 2026, including an electric ute
MG expands its EV line up, as it adds larger electric SUV and and an electric ute to its upcoming models list in 2026.
Riz Akhtar

Apr 13, 2026

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Subaru reveals pricing and specs for Trailseeker, its second EV in Australia
Subaru reveals specs and pricing of its second EV in Australia, and its fastest SUV of any type.
Riz Akhtar

Apr 11, 2026

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Almost 5,000 Hyundai electric vehicles recalled in Australia due to charging fire risk
South Korea car giant Hyundai will recall thousands of its most popular electric vehicles after discovering a fault that could lead to a fire while charging.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Apr 10, 2026

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EV News

GWM Ora 5 priced from $33,990 driveaway as new electric SUV joins lineup
GWM’s new Ora 5 electric SUV will start from $33,990 driveaway in Australia, bringing a bigger, more practical EV into the sub-$40k bracket as competition heats up at the lower end of the market.
Sam Parkinson

Apr 10, 2026

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EV News

Zeekr X pricing revealed: $48,900 driveaway for updated electric SUV
Zeekr announced pricing for its updated X electric SUV, starting from $48,900 driveaway.
Sam Parkinson

Apr 10, 2026

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Electric Work Vehicles

Now there is a price war for electric vans, and first under $50,000 drive-away
Updated: A price war has broken out in the nascent electric van market in Australia, as the commercial vehicle market shifts to electric mobility in the face of soaring diesel costs.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 10, 2026

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Reviews

Audi Q4 e-tron review: A compelling EV for luxury car buyers
You wouldn’t call Audi’s new mid-size electric SUV small, and it is not exactly affordable either. But for those who traditionally buy Audis or other luxury vehicles, the Q4 e-tron is worth a look.
Tim Eden

Apr 9, 2026

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Geely makes pre-order offer for its new, low cost EX2 electric hatchback
Geely’s most affordable electric model set to be unveiled at Melbourne motor show with exclusive charging and paint offer.
Riz Akhtar

Apr 9, 2026

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EV Sales

BYD and Tesla still dominate as EV sales surge, but new brands make their mark
BYD and Tesla are swapping places at the top of the EV tree in Australia, but new brands – and some legacy names playing catch-up – are starting to make their mark.
Tim Eden

Apr 9, 2026

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BYD’s Denza Z9GT confirmed for Australia with 5 minute flash charging tech
BYD’s EV that pushes its range past 1,000 km and packs 1,500 kW of Flash Charging is due to arrive in Australia in 2026.
Riz Akhtar

Apr 9, 2026

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Multimedia

Apartment EV charging moves from theory to reality | The Driven Podcast
Charlie Richardson, COO and co-founder of NOX Energy joins to discuss what it actually takes to make EV charging work at scale in apartments.
Sam Parkinson

Apr 9, 2026

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