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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV review: Plug-in SUV saves money, comes at a cost

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Now an eight-year veteran on the Australian scene, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV was the world’s first plug-in hybrid SUV. 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Aspire. Home charging a 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Aspire. inch digital instrument cluster in the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Aspire.

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2024 BYD Sealion 6 PHEV review: Is this the new Chinese medium SUV that knocks over the Toyota RAV4 hybrid?

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That pricing comfortably undercuts the Sealion 6’s most logical rival, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and makes it competitive against the top-selling Toyota RAV4 plugless hybrid. But you won’t find a spare tyre, just a repair kit. Both Sealion 6s have five seats, a 1.5-litre It does expand out to 1440 litres with the rear seat folded.

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Nissan X-Trail e-Power review: Is it better than a Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?

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Mitsubishi does plug-in hybrids (like in the Outlander ), Toyota does conventional hybrids (like the RAV4 ), and Nissan does e-Power. This is our Nissan X-Trail e-Power review. The post Nissan X-Trail e-Power review: Is it better than a Toyota RAV4 Hybrid? What is the Nissan X-Trail e-Power with e-4ORCE ?

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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE 300 SUV review: This five-door five-seat electric SUV is right in the zone … until you get to the price

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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE 300 SUV review: The 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV is the latest battery electric model to arrive from one of the globe’s most prestigious brands. Inside the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE 300 SUV The 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE 300 SUV is a bit like a Mitsubishi Magna. There’s also an EQE sedan on offer. Okay, bear with me.

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2024 BYD Sealion 6: Everything you need to know about BYD’s first plug-in hybrid SUV in Australia

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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV: As a fellow plug-in the Outlander shapes as the Sealion 6’s closest technical rival. Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. There is no spare tyre, but there is a repair kit. Watch out for our first drive review of the BYD Sealion 6 on Sunday May 19. The Dynamic weighs in at 1940kg and the Premium 2100kg.

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Road Test: 2022 Ford Escape PHEV Titanium FWD

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Interior convenience features include a rear view camera, auto dim rearview mirror, wireless phone charger, compass, dual zone automatic climate control, tilt and telescoping steering column, height adjustable front seatbelts, ambient lighting and a tire inflation kit. Flash Drive: 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

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New EV electric car calendar

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Get all the latest EV news and reviews delivered to your inbox with our weekly newsletter. General Motor eCrate conversion kits – by late 2021 GM plans to offer battery and motor kits for classic cars, allowing an easy EV conversion. Read our first drive review of the EQS450+. Subscribe now! Due here in 2023.