EV Central

AUGUST 6, 2023

The Q5 55 TFSIe is the most powerful Audi Q5 ever created and also the most fuel efficient. But does the Audi Q5 55 TFSIe deliver? After all, it arrives at a time when sales of battery electric vehicles are booming and PHEVs continue to struggle. Value The Audi Q5 55 TFSIe Quattro starts at $102,900 plus on-road costs.

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EV Central

JULY 22, 2023

Mazda says it will be offering internal combustion engined models in Australia for years to come because it anticipates the transition to electric cars to be gradual. The Japanese manufacturer also insists the time is not yet right to launch an electric model into the premium SUV space despite the overwhelming success of the Tesla Model Y.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 30, 2023

But will Australia follow suit? Late to the party on EV incentives and decent charging infrastructure, only in the past two years have EV sales really made a dent in the Australian market. Here are the used EVs you can buy in Australia for under $50,000. These tiny i-MiEVs were the first EVs on sale in Australia in 2010.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

If we count the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger as the light commercial pickups they are, the best-selling car in Australia in 2023 so far is the Tesla Model 3. Sales figures for the first month of the year, released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), show we bought 2,927 Model 3s in January. Why the strong sales?

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EV Central

JANUARY 25, 2024

Porsche’s all-electric Macan has reset the performance benchmark for the mid-sized SUV category with an all-electric line-up that blasts to 100km/h in as little as 3.3 The second generation of Porsche’s top selling vehicle rides on a new EV-only Premium Platform Electric (PPE) architecture to be shared with sister brand Audi.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 11, 2024

After overtaking Tesla in global EV sales in the last three months of 2023, BYD looks to continue its expansion. It’s also growing in Mexico, Australia, India, and several others. Meanwhile, BYD is aiming for Tesla’s sweet spot with several mid-size electric SUVs to compete with Tesla’s Model Y. The BYD Explorer No.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The first PHEV from Australia’s second biggest automotive brand attracts a $12,500 premium over the six-cylinder petrol engine that is expected to account for almost half of all sales for the new “Mazda Premium” model. It’s also an SUV trying to muscle in on the premium market dominated by big name European brands. “We

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EV Central

APRIL 17, 2024

Volkswagen has been caught trademarking the ID.Roc name for its inbound electric small SUV that will eventually replace the popular VW T-Roc in all markets. READ MORE: Still want that boring SUV? 2all small SUV concept , which is scheduled for debut later in thew decade. The post Volkswagen ID.Roc name registered in Australia.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The Polestar 3 large electric SUV will be priced from $132,900 plus on-road costs when it arrives in Australia early in 2024. The Polestar 3 will arrive in Australia with a high level of standard equipment as part of a simplified model range in a five-seat body.

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EV Central

APRIL 18, 2024

A family of brutal 4x4s including a Toyota LandCruiser rival along with a radical supercar have been added to Chinese electrified mega-brand BYD’s rapidly expanding new vehicle armoury and are wanted in Australia. Joining the new entry Fang Cheng Bao was also a larger flagship Bao 8 SUV that was being shown off in near production-guise.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Cadillac is making a comeback to Australia as an EV only brand, starting with the Lyriq mid-sized electric SUV around the middle of 2024. The Lyriq is expected to be priced from about $150,000, putting in rarefied EV air against the likes of the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV , BMW iX and Audi Q8 e-tron. 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ.

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EV Central

JULY 7, 2022

The Mercedes-AMG EQS53 electric limousine will be priced from $324,800 before on-road costs, making it one of the most expensive EVs in Australia. Plus its 107.8kWh battery is larger than any EV currently available in Australia. Mercedes-Benz is not alone in shifting its limousine to EV.

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EV Central

AUGUST 2, 2023

Audi Australia has announced the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) version of its 2024 Q8 SUV arrives in the fourth quarter of 2023, priced from $148,375 before on-roads. 2024 Audi Q8 60 TFSI plug-in hybrid, priced from $148,375 before on-roads. The Q8 plug-in combines Audi’s 250kW/450Nm 3.0-litre What took you so long?

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EV Central

AUGUST 24, 2023

Instead Polestar has revealed its goal to head upmarket and match the sales of traditional local luxury leaders BMW and Mercedes-Benz in as little as five years. That is despite the brand debuting back in late 2021 with the Chinese-built Polestar 2 sportback in Australia at the same price as the immensely popular Model 3. Polestar 3.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The battle to end the Tesla Model Y’s global dominance of EV sales is hotting up, with the arrival of the stunning new BYD Sea Lion 07 that goes on sale in China in early 2024. The post Stylish BYD Sea Lion 07 SUV set to make a huge splash, and steal sales from Tesla Model Y appeared first on EV Central.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

All the new electric cars, electric SUVs and electric utes arriving in Australia in 2021, 2022 and 2023. READ MORE: Every new electric car coming to Australia in 2022. Abarth Nuova 500e – high-performance version of the electric Fiat 500 promises pocket rocket thrills, and it’s due in Australia late in 2023.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A wagon version of BMW’s all-electric i5 has been confirmed for Australia, arriving in the third quarter of this year. The i5 M60 xDrive Touring lands with a chunky price tag of $219,900 before on-roads – $4000 more than the all-wheel-drive dual motor sedan equivalent which went on sale last year.

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EV Central

APRIL 17, 2023

EV brand Polestar has unveiled its new 4 mid-sized SUV that arrives in Australia in the first half of 2024. But the five-seat Polestar 4 doesn’t have a traditional SUV profile, instead adopting a coupe-inspired roofline. The Polestar 4 is strictly a five-seater but gets a sizeable 500-litre boot.

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EV Central

MARCH 22, 2023

Here’s a list of every EV on sale today in Australia, how far they’ll go and how much they cost to buy before on-road charges, or before any rebates, discounts or incentives are applied. 625km: BMW i7 xDrive60, $297,900 Australia’s reigning range champion with a price to match. kWh battery for solid range.

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EV Central

JANUARY 12, 2023

Last year was a record for EV sales in Australia. That represents a 94 percent increase over 2021 (once you take into account Tesla’s 2021 sales that weren’t reported to the FCAI). That represents a 94 percent increase over 2021 (once you take into account Tesla’s 2021 sales that weren’t reported to the FCAI).

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

4 will be on sale in Australia by the end of 2023 – and we’ve driven it in Australia. Volkswagen Australia has two ID.4s 4s in Australia for evaluation. 4 is Volkswagen’s first electric SUV. 5 as brand confirms three-model EV play in Australia READ MORE: ID.4 4 is classified as a mid-sized SUV.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Very closely related to the Ioniq 5 crossover SUV and Kia EV6 , it rides on the same E-GMP architecture, has the same 400V/800V ultra-fast charging capability, same (in Long Range guise) 77.4kWh battery and same 239kW/605Nm from its twin motors. . Challenging angle? 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 has incredible drag coefficient of 0.21.

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EV Central

JANUARY 6, 2024

Sales of electric cars almost tripled in 2023 and Aussies had more models than ever to choose from. It lays the foundation for an exciting 2024 where EVs should continue their sales growth. 4, the Q4 e-Tron will be available in a regular SUV body style or a sleeker Sportback, each with a 77kWh battery. BYD Seal U BYD Seal U.

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EV Central

APRIL 27, 2024

The Porsche Macan is a whole lot more than just another fast SUV. Let me explain… The Macan is Porsche’s top selling car, accounting for about half of the brand’s sales in Australia. Except that the Macan is a big player in the prestige mid-sized SUV category. Yep, it really is a very good SUV. Score: 4.5/5

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EV Central

JANUARY 2, 2023

About 30 new EVs will make it to Australia in 2030, widening the choices and technology available to buyers. There are also some big brands that have so far not dabbled in the EV space in Australia readying their first battery electric models. Audi e-Tron GT and RS e-Tron GT. Audi e-Tron GT quattro. seconds).

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EV Central

DECEMBER 16, 2023

The Model 3’s direct EV rivals include the Polestar 2 , Hyundai Ioniq 6 and BYD Seal , and it also steals some sales from the BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi A4. seconds The post 2024 Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive review: Is the updated BYD Seal rival the best electric vehicle in Australia?

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Tesla has barged its way onto the list of top selling brands with record Australian EV sales in August 2022. And for the first time in Australia an electric car is one of the top selling vehicles, albeit for just a single month. Still, it’s fair to say the brand’s sales have taken many in the industry by surprise.

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Baua Electric

MAY 7, 2024

Electric car sales in 2023 were 3.5 While sales of electric cars are increasing globally, they remain significantly concentrated in just a few major markets. However, sales remain limited elsewhere, even in countries with developed car markets such as Japan and India. In the European Union , sales amounted to 2.4

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EV Central

JANUARY 15, 2024

Australia’s electric vehicle ranks are only getting more and more crowded, with new options seemingly arriving daily from the big prestige marques like BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi, as well as more mainstream brands like Kia. A large luxury SUV, it is a family of dual e-motor all-wheel drive powertrains.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Tesla briefly entered the list of top sellers, with the Model Y also topping the SUV sales charts in September. The Audi e-Tron GT , Kia EV6 GT and Hyundai Ioniq 5 N would be at the top of that list. The proof is already on Australian roads in the form of the BYD Atto 3 compact SUV. Bruce Newton: BYD Atto 3. BYD Atto 3.

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Drive Electric

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

New Zealand should use Europe, not Australia, as the source of homologation vehicle standards in this Bill. The impact of the Clean Vehicle Discount can be seen in light vehicle sales. per cent of sales. It is expected that EVs will account for more than half of all US passenger car sales by 2030. Commentary on the Bill

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EV Central

JANUARY 3, 2024

Developed under the secret V551 codename, the new Volvo ES90 sedan will aim squarely at the likes of the all-electric Audi A6 , BMW i5 and Mercedes-Benz EQE and be made in a factory in China that’s owned by Volvo’s parent, Geely.

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EVolution

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Watch any overseas You Tube channel and you may be led to believe that in Australia and NZ we’re being left wanting. There are some truly awesome vehicles coming to Australia and New Zealand. There are some truly awesome vehicles coming to Australia and New Zealand. Audi RS e-Tron GT. And you’d be absolutely correct.

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EV Central

JULY 3, 2022

That price is for the GV60 Luxury – the first examples of which have started arriving in the country – that for now will be the entry point to the mid-sized all-electric SUV range. As with the GV60, the arrival of those two models in Australia has been delayed by months due to global supply chain challenges.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2024

Italian supercar manufacturer Lamborghini has achieved its best-ever annual sales in CY2023. Mercedes-Benz India , BMW India and Audi India have all registered their best-ever annual sales in CY2023. In its 60 th year, Automobili Lamborghini has delivered more than 10,000 cars in a single year.

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EV Central

AUGUST 7, 2022

Responding to a report that the FCAI is running a campaign to slow the transition to EVs , the EV Council called for Australia to match the stringent CO2 regulations in places such as Europe. The Japanese maker dominates the market in hybrid sales and sells tens of thousands of utes and off-road SUVs that run purely on fossil fuels.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Genesis has announced pricing for its Electrified GV70 battery electric SUV as September turns into a pivotal month for the Korean luxury brand’s Australian EV ambitions. It will follow in the wheels of the smaller GV60 SUV and the luxurious G80 large saloon, which are now entering the Hyundai-owned brand’s showrooms. “We

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