Max Davies
Mazda 6e EV liftback spied in right-hand drive ahead of expected Australian launch
Mazda's camouflaged 6e test vehicle is doing the rounds in Australia, this time spotted in Sydney first-hand by CarExpert.
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Derek Fung
Volkswagen cuts EV production despite being number one in Europe
Volkswagen's electric car plants will pause production for a week or so next month in order to meet lower than expect EV sales growth.
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Max Davies
2026 Volkswagen Transporter detailed for Australia – including the first EV version
Volkswagen has detailed its new Transporter van lineup for Australia, which includes an electric version for the first time.
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James Wong
Geely Australia tight-lipped on RD6 EV/PHEV ute
Geely Australia appears to have backed off the RD6 electrified ute, as the Chinese brand contemplates the next steps of its product rollout.
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Damion Smy
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Essential: High-performance EV gets cheaper
The quickest and most powerful Hyundai has a new entry-level version in South Korea, but it’s not a whole lot cheaper…
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Alborz Fallah
EVs are GM’s 'North Star' – but hybrids and V8s here to stay
GM is continuing to invest in combustion power even though it sees EVs as central to its long-term vision, and even as it once again rolls out hybrids.
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Ben Zachariah
New battery promises almost 500km of range with 10-minute charge
China’s battery giant CATL is aggressively chasing the European EV industry, with its latest battery offering cutting-edge charging and safety technology.
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Max Davies
Connected services no closer for Skoda in Australia
While other Volkswagen Group brands continue to push for connected services in Australia, Skoda isn't any closer to a local rollout.
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Alborz Fallah
Hyundai bets on solid-state batteries and hydrogen for the long haul
Hyundai may be investing heavily in hybrids, but it plans to stay ahead in development of battery-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles.
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Ben Zachariah
2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross EV not ruled out for Australia
There’s a new electric Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross on the block, but the company says it’s just for Europe for the time being.
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Damion Smy
EV sales not about to boom in Australia, says Toyota
Australia’s biggest car company says electric cars still won’t account for the majority of new car sales in five years’ time.
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Max Davies
Why PHEVs will be important to Skoda in Australia
Skoda Australia's first two plug-in hybrid vehicles will be timely additions the Czech brand's local range, starting with its largest models.
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Marton Pettendy
Australian Government climate target will require half of all new cars sold to be EVs by 2035
Local automotive industry factions are reacting differently to the federal government’s ambitious new CO2 reduction target.
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Max Davies
2026 Skoda Enyaq: Model Y rival now $20,000 cheaper
The Skoda Enyaq now undercuts many of Australia's favourite mid-size electric SUVs, presenting strong value for the Czech brand's largest EV.
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Alborz Fallah
Hyundai boss credits Elon Musk with forcing car industry revolution
The boss of Hyundai Motor Group has credited Tesla CEO Elon Musk with shaking up the automotive industry and forcing legacy brands to launch EVs.
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Ben Zachariah
Volkswagen Touareg may return as electric SUV – report
The Volkswagen Touareg looks set to end production next year, but a new report claims the SUV could be revived with an electric powertrain.
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