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Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

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Dan Bye

Suzuki gets four-star ANCAP safety rating for its first EV in Australia
ANCAP Safety has handed a four-star safety rating to the all-electric Suzuki e Vitara, which is scheduled to launch in Australia in June.
Joshua S. Hill

Apr 8, 2026

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Charging & V2G

What if networks dropped kerbside charging access fees, and actually switched them on?
Energy networks argue the competitive market cannot provide kerbside charging. But this argument is based on a cost regime that is designed and imposed by energy networks.
Ed Lynch-Bell

Apr 8, 2026

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Videos

Video: MG4 Urban review – Australia’s $31,990 EV – Worth It?
The new MG4 Urban has landed in Australia with a sharp price tag of $31,990 driveaway, putting it right at the centre of the country’s growing battle for the cheapest EV.
Riz Akhtar

Apr 7, 2026

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EV sales hit record high in March amid fuel price hikes, BYD overtakes Tesla again
EV sales reach an all-time high in March, off the back of elevated fuel prices and surging demand, with BYD overtaking Tesla but other brands also performing well.
Riz Akhtar

Apr 7, 2026

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Reviews

MG4 EV Urban first drive: Hard to fault electric hatch at $31,990 drive-away
We got behind the wheel of MG’s new $31,990 EV to find out what it’s like on local roads. It is a big step up in the affordable EV space.
Riz Akhtar

Apr 7, 2026

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Videos

Video: Are small EVs the answer to the fuel crisis?
Sam and Sarah jump inside the AION UT to talk soaring petrol prices, the ever increasing costs of running an ICE car, and why small EVs could be the smartest way out – even without home charging.
Sam Parkinson

Apr 7, 2026

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Charging & V2G

State’s fastest EV charging station opens on major highway, backed by a battery
Backed by solar and a battery, the two fastest EV charging stations in W.A. have opened on a major highway.
Joshua S. Hill

Apr 6, 2026

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Charging & V2G

Tesla reaches major Supercharger milestone with 150th site in Australia
Tesla celebrates its latest Supercharger milestone, delivering its 150th site across the country.
Riz Akhtar

Apr 5, 2026

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MG offers $500 of accessories, free servicing on select EV models after March stock exhausted
MG offers fresh round of incentives on popular models and luxury IM variants too, even after some models went out of stock in buying surge in March.
Riz Akhtar

Apr 5, 2026

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Geely throws in extra incentives, including free home charger, to help drive EX5 sales
Geely throws in finance offer and a free home charger for its already popular EX5 electric SUV.
Riz Akhtar

Apr 4, 2026

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Kia slashes prices on the EV3 and EV5 electric SUVs
Kia offers deals on its EV3 and its EV5 to help move MY25 stock as EV interest rises sharply.
Riz Akhtar

Apr 4, 2026

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Reviews

KGM Torres EVX review: An electric SUV that is worth looking at
Like its stablemate, the newly released Musso electric ute, the KGM Torres EVX electric SUV is worth looking at, and ticks a lot of boxes for those looking for a medium to large EV that can tow.
Bryce Gaton

Apr 4, 2026

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