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Are diesel’s days numbered? All-new Mitsubishi Triton and Nissan Navara to score plug-in hybrid petrol powertrains as Toyota RAV4 Hybrid outsells HiLux and Ford Ranger in Australia

EV Central

The days of diesel being a force in Australia’s always-booming dual-cab ute market appear to be coming to an end, with two household-name utes to switch to plug-in hybrid petrol power in their next generations, joining the top-selling Ford Ranger in the switch to electrified power. The post Are diesel’s days numbered?

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BYD ute detailed: Chinese brand calls out HiLux and Ranger as its game-changing PHEV dual-cab approaches

EV Central

BYD says it respects, but doesn’t fear, dual-cab stalwarts like the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger as the Chinese brand readies its “best-in-class” ute for launch in Australia. litre turbo-petrol engine with four electric motors – one at each wheel – to produce 880kW and 1280Nm. The U8 pairs a 2.0-litre

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Exposed: Luxury Range Rover EV shown off testing as it nears production

EV Central

The 2024 Range Rover Electric has been shown off undisguised undergoing final winter testing and the big news is it looks just like the regular combustion version. The only changes from its transition from petrol or turbo-diesel include a smoother front grille and the addition of a new charging port behind the rear right door.

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2024 electric car sales in Australia: A deep dive into the state of the EV market led by Tesla and BYD

EV Central

Half of all mid-sized sedans/wagons/hatches are now EV BYD Seal Performance EVs are now the dominant force in the mid-sized passenger car market, which includes some big names such as the Mazda6, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and BMW 3-Series. Of the 34,425 sold in the first six months 17,052 were powered solely by electricity. That means 49.5

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BYD eMax 7 vs Innova Hycross Hybrid: The electric vs hybrid MPV dilemma

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 11 Oct 2024, 10:20 AM The BYD Emax 7, an all-electric SUV, offers a range of 530 km and fast charging capabilities. … The BYD Emax 7, an all-electric SUV, offers a range of 530 km and fast charging capabilities. The Emax 7 is a fully electric SUV, whereas the Invicto is a hybrid MPV.

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It’s easy to criticize, hard to create; my motto is never give up, says Henrik Fisker – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Chinese Dominance In 2023, over 8 million electric cars were sold in China. According to market research firm TrendForce’s recent report from February this year, Chinese manufacturers hold three of the top five spots for global market share – with BYD at 17%, GAC Aion at 5.2% and SAIC-GM-Wuling at 4.9%.

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India: Sales of Electric Cars - March 2023

Plug In India

By Kamlesh Mallick & Karthikeyan Palanisamy ​ Tata Motors continues to have no competition with electric cars at the start of 2023. For Tata Motors, 16 % of their passenger car sales is already fully electric! At 2.6 % , the Indian Electric passenger cars have some ways to go.

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