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Motoring group says BYD and MG EVs are most searched cars as buyers seek shelter from rising fuel prices

Motoring group says BYD and MG EVs are most searched cars as buyers seek shelter from rising fuel prices

EVs from Chinese car makers BYD and MG have been the most searched across motoring group’s web site since fuel prices starting surging earlier this year.
End of the road for solar car pioneer

End of the road for solar car pioneer

Company established a decade ago with a dream of making an affordable solar EV has finally closed its doors after being unable to raise new finance.
BYD announces cashback offer for another of its best-selling EVs

BYD announces cashback offer for another of its best-selling EVs

BYD announces new cash back offer on its second top-selling EV in a week as it seeks to get through excess stock and challenge Toyota for top car spot.
Honda prices first its electric car, and Australia’s smallest EV, from $36,900 driveway as pre-orders open

Honda prices first its electric car, and Australia’s smallest EV, from $36,900 driveway as pre-orders open

Honda prices its first electric car in Australia at just $36,900 driveway, but has set a low sales target – at least for the rest of this year.
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.