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Mercedes announce all-new GLA electric SUV

Mercedes announce all-new GLA electric SUV

Mercedes opens order for new generation of electric SUV, the GLA with three different variations.
MG offers discounts and accessories on its premium EVs

MG offers discounts and accessories on its premium EVs

MG is offering special deals, including a $3,000 cash back and $500 in accessories, for two of its premium electric models
BYD slashes price of Sealion 7 premium model as it chases down Toyota to be country’s best selling car company

BYD slashes price of Sealion 7 premium model as it chases down Toyota to be country’s best selling car company

BYD has announced a new driveaway offer on its best-selling EV in Australia as it seeks to chase down Toyota to be the country’s biggest seller of new cars.
Geely offers free charger and low finance incentive on new EX2 electric hatch

Geely offers free charger and low finance incentive on new EX2 electric hatch

Geely is offering multiple incentives to sweeten the deal for the newly arrived EX2, including a free charger, complimentary premium paint and low finance rate.
Tesla produces its 10 millionth EV, six years after making its first million

Tesla produces its 10 millionth EV, six years after making its first million

Tesla has produced its 10 millionth EV, with the milestone achieved at its first factory in Fremont, California. More than 180,000 of these have landed in Australia.
Genesis flagship electric SUV GV90 spotted testing in Australia, potentially with swivel seats

Genesis flagship electric SUV GV90 spotted testing in Australia, potentially with swivel seats

The GV90 is expected to incorporate a rear-hinged coach doors that gets rid of the need for a central B-pillar, and offers the potential swivel seats.
Another sub-$35,000 small electric SUV gets sale approval for Australian market

Another sub-$35,000 small electric SUV gets sale approval for Australian market

A new small electric SUV, likely to join the growing ranks of sub $35,000 offerings in Australia, has been approved for sale.
Electric cars are cheaper than you think, sooner than you think

Electric cars are cheaper than you think, sooner than you think

the story most consumers hear about EV costs is already out of date. EVs cost less to fuel, less to maintain, and will soon cost less to buy.