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Australia Achieves 12% Plugins in May

CleanTechnica EVs

The overall Australian auto market continues to be buoyant, with 109,425 light vehicles sold in May 2025. of the market) and 3,081 plugin hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) were sold (2.8% continued] The post Australia Achieves 12% Plugins in May appeared first on CleanTechnica. Of this number, 12% had plugs. of the market).

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Look out BYD Shark 6 and GWM Cannon Alpha! Ford Ranger PHEV pricing and specifications announced

EV Central

The Ford Ranger PHEV has just gone on sale ahead of first deliveries in July. But Ford believes the newcomer to the emerging plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV) ute market has the off-road might and load-lugging muscle to take on two cheaper Chinese plug-in hybrid rivals in the form of the BYD Shark 6 and upcoming GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV.

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Look out Suzuki Jimny! China’s iCar V23 is a cheap, capable, electric off-roader and it’s headed to Australia

EV Central

However, bear in mind both cruising range figures were based on the lenient Chinese CLTC test cycle, so WLTP ratings will be lower when they come to Australia. At this stage in the game, it’s not clear which powertrains will be offered with iCar vehicles in Australia. READ MORE: Chery Himla has joined the electrified ute battle!

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Australia’s only range extender! 1150km-claim Leapmotor C10 Ultra Hybrid arrives to challenge BYD Sealion 6 and Jaecoo J7 PHEVs

EV Central

Leapmotor’s range-extender C10 “Ultra Hybrid” has landed in Australia boasting 170km pure electric range and 1150km combined range on the (optimistic) NEDC cycle. 2025 Leapmotor C10 REEV We’re told this is under consideration for Australia, although this just-released C10 REEV range-extender will carry over unchanged.

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Isuzu vows to stay in Australia: Plug-in hybrid research revealed, but questions over D-Max EV confirmation

EV Central

Local Isuzu executives have confirmed research is underway into a D-Max plug-in hybrid BYD Shark 6 fighter while at the same time delivering a conflicting picture of just how signed-off the pure battery electric version of the popular ute is for Australia. Of course we are talking to Isuzu and thats one of the options, Matsui said.

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Study Finds EVs Economically and Financially Viable in New South Wales, Australia Market Today

Green Car Congress

An AECOM-led study of plug-in electric vehicle economics for the New South Wales, Australia government concluded that electric vehicles are economically and financially viable in the NSW market today. It is important to consider the applicability of government policies in Australia. Future costs have been discounted at 7%.

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AECOM study finds EV adoption in Victoria can offer significant economic benefits by late 2020s; PHEVs initially lead uptake

Green Car Congress

According to a recently published report commissioned by the Victoria (Australia) Department of Transport from AECOM, electric vehicle (EV) technology offers the state of Victoria potentially significant economic benefits by the late 2020s. travelled (high, medium and low), and vehicle type (passenger, light commercial, or taxi).

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