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China versus Tesla: Why Australia is enjoying an electric vehicle price war

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Australia is enjoying an EV price war as Chinese brands lead the charge against Tesla, which could be pushed into finally producing a lower-price, lower-spec vehicle that competes at the lower end The post China versus Tesla: Why Australia is enjoying an electric vehicle price war appeared first on The Driven.

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Jeep cuts price for electric Avenger before its launch in Australia

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Jeep cuts the Australian pre-launch price for the Jeep Avenger, its first ever battery electric vehicle (BEV), which now starts from $49,990, before on road costs. The post Jeep cuts price for electric Avenger before its launch in Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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EV sales slump in Australia in July, prompting new round of electric price wars

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EV uptake in Australia has fallen below 7% during July, explaining why most of the big electric car brands are making special offers this month. The post EV sales slump in Australia in July, prompting new round of electric price wars appeared first on The Driven.

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Xpeng lays down gauntlet to Tesla, pitches price of first EV in Australia below Model Y

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Xpeng announces prices of its highly anticipated electric SUV, the G6, which comes in under the best-seller Tesla Model Y. The post Xpeng lays down gauntlet to Tesla, pitches price of first EV in Australia below Model Y appeared first on The Driven.

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Smart releases prices of its new electric models due in Australia this year

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Smart announces pricing and specs on the first two electric models that are set to arrive in Australia in coming months in a significant boost to the local EV market. The post Smart releases prices of its new electric models due in Australia this year appeared first on The Driven.

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VW reveals pricing of ID. Buzz due to land in Australia before Christmas

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The post VW reveals pricing of ID. Buzz due to land in Australia before Christmas appeared first on The Driven. German automotive giant says the ID. Buzz will go on sale before Christmas, and below the threshold for Luxury Car Tax.

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First EV from Geely spotted in Australia, to offer new low priced electric option

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New low cost EV spotted testing in Melbourne by Geely, likely to arrive in Australia within 12 months. The post First EV from Geely spotted in Australia, to offer new low priced electric option appeared first on The Driven.

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