Australian EV News

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Geely EX5

Electric Cars Prices Now Match Or Undercut Petrol Cars

EV prices in Australia are falling, with prices now rivaling petrol cars, is it time to switch? Discover the latest price war shaking up the market.

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Mazda

Mazda Looks to China for Future Electric Vehicles

Mazda’s next EVs could come from China via a partnership with Changan. Find out more!

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MG

2026 MG4 EV Leak Unveils Stunning Upgrades

MG’s new EV could replace the MG4 or join its lineup. With a bold design, more space & improved tech, will it make a splash in Australia’s growing EV market?

Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla

Cybertruck’s Aussie Arrival Edges Closer Than Ever

Tesla Cybertruck could hit Australian roads by 2026! Tesla is pushing for a right-hand drive model—will it rival the RAM 1500 and Ford F-150? Find out now!

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XPENG

Xpeng Launches Updated & Lower Cost G6 Electric SUV

Xpeng is making waves in the EV world with the launch of the updated 2025 G6 electric SUV in China just two years after its initial debut.

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Geely

Geely Expands in Australia with EX5 SUV and 22 Dealerships

Geely EX5 debuts in Australia with 430km range, fast charging, and 22 dealerships nationwide. Can it dominate the EV market? See why it's a game-changer!

Toyota C-HR+
Toyota

Toyota Launches C-HR+ EV to Take on BYD and Hyundai

Toyota C-HR+ EV with up to 600km range could shake up Australia’s SUV market! Will it undercut rivals like Tesla and Hyundai? Find out if it's coming soon!

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BYD

BYD Tang L Spotted in China: Here's What We Know

BYD's Tang L SUV packs up to 810 kW (1,086 hp), has ultra-fast charging, and has a luxe interior. Will this game-changing EV hit Australia? Find out what the…

Hyundai Ioniq 9
Hyundai

Hyundai Ioniq 9: Will Hyundai’s Flagship EV SUV Hit the Right Notes in Australia?

Hyundai’s Ioniq 9 is set to rival premium EVs in Australia. With a sub-$100K price and cutting-edge tech, can it take on the Kia EV9? See what’s coming!

byd release new ultra fast 1000 kWcharger
BYD

BYD's 5-Minute 400km EV Charging Breakthrough

BYD has just revealed its groundbreaking Super e-Platform, featuring 1,000-kW ultra-fast charging, capable of charging 400km (249 miles) of range in just 5…

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Tesla

Tesla Just Made a Big Promise About Model Y Pricing

Tesla locks in stable pricing for the refreshed Model Y in Australia! Find out why this shift matters and how it impacts EV buyers amid rising competition.

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Geely

Geely's Electric Ute Is Coming But Will Aussies Buy It?

Geely is bringing its electric ute, the Riddara RD6, to Australia! Will this EV pickup shake up the ute market? Find out what makes it a game-changer.

tesla model y
Tesla

This New Tesla Model Y Could Be the Best Budget EV Yet

A budget Tesla Model Y is coming! Set for 2026, this affordable EV could shake up Australia’s market. Will it be the game-changer buyers need?

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BYD

BYD’s New EV Charger Promises Full Charge in Just 10 Minutes

BYD unveils a groundbreaking 1,000kW EV charger, twice as fast as Tesla Supercharger. Could this tech revolutionize EV charging in Australia? Find out on March…

Tesla Supercharger
Tesla

Tesla to Start Billing Drivers Who Overstay at Superchargers

Tesla now charges up to $1/min in congestion fees at busy Superchargers in Australia. Avoid extra costs—learn how to dodge these fees and charge smarter!

Evite Networks

Australia’s Biggest EV Charger Network Just Made a Big Change

Evie Networks partners with Kempower to expand Australia’s largest EV fast-charging network. See how this game-changing move boosts regional charging access!

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Geely

Geely's New Hybrid SUV Could Be Australia's Cheapest PHEV

Geely’s new Starship 7 PHEV could be Australia’s cheapest plug-in hybrid SUV. With up to 1420km range & fast charging, can it rival Toyota & BYD? Find out now!

2025 Mercedes G580 Electric G-wagen for Australia
Mercedes-Benz

2025 Mercedes G580 'Electric G-wagen' Price for Australia Finally Revealed

The 2025 Mercedes G580 is here! With 432kW, quad motors, & insane off-road tech, this electric G-Wagen is a game-changer. See specs, price & release date!

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Peugeot

Peugeot E-208 Price Revealed and It’s Close to Tesla

The Peugeot E-208 is finally coming to Australia! With premium features and a stylish design, can it compete in the EV market at $49,990? Find out more!

Toyota bZ4X updated
Toyota

Toyota’s Latest EV Upgrade Might Change Everything

The 2025 Toyota bZ4X gets a major power boost, better range, and a sleek redesign. Find out what’s new and when it’s arriving in Australia!

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BYD

BYD’s Latest EV Deal Could Save You Hundreds on Charging

BYD is offering one year of free charging (330 kWh) for new EV buyers in Australia! See which models qualify and how to claim this limited-time deal now.

geely ex5
Geely

2025 Geely EX5 Price and Specs: Undercuts Model Y By Over $20,000

The 2025 Geely EX5 price has been revealed at its launch in Sydney, starting from $40,990 plus on road costs. This feature-packed EV is set to change the…

2025 Kia EV3 Pricing Revealed, Pricing, Specs, and Everything You Need to Know
Kia

2025 Kia EV3 Pricing Revealed, Pricing, Specs, and Everything You Need to Know

The 2025 Kia EV3 is here! With up to 604km range, high-tech features & competitive pricing, is this the best small electric SUV in Australia? See full details…

tesla cybertruck
Tesla

Tesla Planning To Bring Cybertruck to Australia in Right-Hand Drive

Tesla is working on a right-hand-drive Cybertruck for Australia! Will it hit local roads soon? Get the latest updates on pricing, challenges & launch details…

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