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Honda ZR-V hybrid SUV confirmed for Australia

EV Central

Honda will launch yet another rival for the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid mid-2023. The ZR-V is the first new SUV nameplate from Honda since 1999 and it will sit between the smaller HR-V and larger CR-V in the line-up. 2023 Honda ZR-V interior. 2023 Honda ZR-V interior. 2023 Honda ZR-V. litre engine.

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When Is It The Right Time To Buy An Electric Car?

CleanTechnica EVs

A whole range of answers come forth when you ask the question “When is it the right time to buy an electric car?” He is currently driving an old Honda Accord and it finally broke down. ” I recently spoke with a young man who is keen to go electric. Yes, he’s exulted. […]

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Tesla’s S3XY lineup lands in Top 50 most in-demand used cars

Teslarati

It appears global interest in used EVs still falls in Tesla’s favor, as a new survey from Compare the Market — Australia showed that the top 50 cars worldwide were comprised of only five electric cars, four of them being Teslas. I’d love to hear from you!

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Kia EV5 medium SUV revealed, could be here in 2024

EV Central

READ MORE: The electric year ahead: every EV coming to Australia in 2023 READ MORE: Complete guide to rebates, discounts and incentives when buying an EV in Australia 2023 Kia EV5 Concept. In Australia, we could see the production EV5 as soon as 2024. 2023 Kia EV5 Concept dashboard and cockpit.

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Japanese solar car wins Global Green Challenge

Green Cars News

The victory by Tokai Challenger is the first by a Japanese team since 1996 when the event was won by Honda Dream II. Honda also won the previous event in 1993. This year the race was expanded to include production and prototype eco friendly vehicles that are, or soon will be available to car buying public.

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Kia EV5 detailed ahead of mid-2024 arrival: Is this the electric SUV that could prove the biggest threat yet to the Tesla Model Y?

EV Central

Rather than a low-volume player, Kia is preparing for the EV5 to be one of its top selling vehicles – and a car that can tempt buyers out of hybrids such as the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, Nissan X-Trail e-Power and Honda CR-V Hybrid. “We The EV5 has undergone local development, with a unique suspension and steering tune for cars coming to Australia.

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Three perspectives on China’s EV industry (spoiler alert: legacy brands are toast) – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

When it was over, all the British and Italian motorcycle brands were wiped out, leaving the field to one US brand—Harley Davidson—and four Japanese brands—Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha. Tesla shipped 344,000 China-built cars to Canada, Australia, Europe and other markets last year.