The Driven EV News

JUNE 30, 2024

A pair of Xpeng's upcoming G6 electric SUVs have been spotted testing in the wild. The post First Xpeng G6s electric SUVs spotted in the wild in Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

APRIL 24, 2024

Mini to launch its all new electric Aceman in Australia later this year, adding to a growing local lineup of electric cars. The post Mini to bring its new Aceman electric SUV to Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

MAY 25, 2024

The Australian admits that growing SUV sales threaten to undermine progress on EVs. The post Will Australia dare follow Paris and support bikes and electric trucks instead of fossil SUVs? It hints at following Paris and other parts of Europe in encouraging bikes and electric trucks. appeared first on The Driven.

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EV Central

MAY 14, 2024

The Chinese electrified vehicle maker Leapmotor will launch in Australia in late 2024 as part of an international expansion backed by global auto giant Stellantis. READ MORE: Beijing show: Aussie-bound Leapmotor shows off C16 three-row electric family SUV READ MORE: Here comes another one! Leapmotor T03. technology architecture.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The all-new Skoda Elroq EV has been officially revealed ahead of its debut in Australia in July 2025, giving us our first look at the zero-emission replacement for the small-medium Karoq SUV. Skoda Australia says it’s too early for pricing and full specification with both set to be released closer to the July 2025 launch.

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The Driven EV News

APRIL 11, 2024

Chery has stunned many in New Zealand after revealing pricing of its Australian-bound Omoda E5 electric SUV. The post Chery Omoda E5 electric SUV could be priced in low $40,000s in Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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EV Central

AUGUST 8, 2024

The Chinese EV invasion has kicked up a notch with the formal debut of XPeng and Zeekr in Australia. They are two of at least one dozen new Chinese brands – mostly electric – expected on-sale in Australia by the end of 2025. Zeekr focussed on the X compact SUV, which will be the first model it launches in Australia in September.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Fisker has already launched in multiple markets in its first year of production with CEO hinting Australia being on the list of upcoming countries. The post Fisker hints at bringing Ocean electric SUV to Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

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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The Driven EV News

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The post Subaru Solterra electric AWD SUV spotted ahead of Australia launch appeared first on The Driven. A Kia EV6 owner spots Subaru Solterra at Cooma ahead of its local 2023 launch.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Volvo’s industry-leading commitment to go fully electric in Australia by 2026 is no more. We are fully committed to the strategy [of going fully electric],” Volvo Car Australia managing director Stephen Connor told EV Central. Coming to Australia in January 2025. READ MORE: Boot it! Volvo XC90 update. 2024 Volvo EX30.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2022

General Motors has secured a new source of cost-competitive nickel and cobalt for Ultium battery cells after making a strategic investment in Queensland Pacific Metals (QPM) of Australia ( earlier post ).

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Automotive giant Geely Auto to enter Australia with a tech-focussed electric SUV designed for 89 markets. The post Geely: Another Chinese automotive giant to enter Australia with first EV appeared first on The Driven.

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EV Central

JULY 15, 2024

Mitsubishi Motors Australia says our vehicle approval process has stymied plans to introduce its cut-price Mitsubishi eK SUV that was shaping up to be the cheapest EV ever sold Down Under. READ MORE: Green light for electric cars!

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The Driven EV News

AUGUST 19, 2024

A new Chinese EV brand appears headed for Australia after the company won registration approval for its electric SUV, the Deepal SO7. The post New electric SUV, Deepal S07, wins approval for Australian roads appeared first on The Driven.

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EV Central

APRIL 2, 2024

Volkswagen Group performance brand Cupra has confirmed it is hatching a new large battery-powered SUV that will help it conquer new territories and see it battle more established premium rivals like BMW and Mercedes for the first time. Not a classic SUV – a crossover, sportier in line with what Cupra’s all about.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 15, 2024

Will 2024 be the year of the electric ute in Australia? 2022 was the year of the electric SUV — with the launch of the Tesla Y, the BYD Atto 3, and the refreshed MG ZS EV. Australia March Sales Update appeared first on CleanTechnica. 2023 was the year of the affordable car, with the release of the.

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The Driven EV News

JUNE 30, 2022

Emerging US EV maker Mullen Automotive announces 130 patents in 24 countries, including Australia, for its Model Y lookalike all-electric crossover SUV. The post Mullen Five all-electric SUV patented in Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

JUNE 4, 2023

The Tesla Model Y overtakes the Toyota RAV4 to become the best selling SUV in Australia, and the third best model overall as EV sales hit record. The post Model Y becomes best selling SUV in Australia, as EV sales hit record appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

4 electric SUVs arrive in Australia appeared first on The Driven. 4s arrive in Zetland, Sydney as the German carmaker prepares for its introduction to the local market in October. The post Mid-spec VW ID.4

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The Driven EV News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Ford cuts prices on its first electric car in Australia, just weeks before first customer deliveries. The post Ford slashes Australia prices of Mustang Mach-E electric SUV before first deliveries appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Australia's most affordable EV sees another price cut amid stagnating sales across the new car sector. The post MG cuts prices again on Australia’s most affordable electric SUV appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Another new electric SUV to land in Australia in 2024, thanks to Changan Deepal partnership with a renowned automotive distributor. The post New Chinese brand Deepal to launch electric SUV under new Australian distributor appeared first on The Driven.

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Electrek

JUNE 14, 2024

A new price war is fueling EV sales in Australia as the competition heats up to gain overseas market share. BYD launched its new Atto 3 electric SUV in Australia with several updates, including lower prices, as it looks to chip away at Tesla’s lead.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Already a top-seller in Australia in the small SUV segment, the MG ZS Hybrid+ remains a natural rival for the electrified versions of the Toyota Corolla Cross, Hyundai Kona and GWM Haval Jolion. The post 2025 MG ZS Hybrid+ on its way to Australia appeared first on EV Central.

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The Driven EV News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The slightly bigger yet slopey compact electric SUV is expected to arrive in the local market early 2024. The post BMW iX2 electric SUV to arrive in Australia in first quarter of 2024 appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Skoda announces pricing and opens orders for its first fully electric model heading to Australia, the Enyaq, which has sold 200,000 units in Europe. The post Skoda announces Australian pricing of its European built electric SUV appeared first on The Driven.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Toyota Australia appears certain to add a petrol-electric hybrid to the new-generation Prado 250 Series SUV line-up as soon as this year. litre ‘i-FORCE MAX’ petrol-electric hybrid was initially put on the backburner for Australia, but that now appears to have changed. litre turbo-diesel engine. But it won’t be the last.

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EV Central

APRIL 10, 2024

If you’re hoping the new Skoda Epiq electric compact SUV is going to be pitched against the Chinese brands with $40,000 pricing in Australia then you may be disappointed. five-door five-seat SUV with an expected range up to 400km. five-door five-seat SUV with an expected range up to 400km. 2025 Skoda Epiq interior.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Audi to bring its more affordable electric model to Australia in 2024. The post Audi confirmed it will bring Q4 e-tron electric SUV to Australia in mid 2024 appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

JULY 17, 2024

BYD's mid-sized electric SUV spotted testing in Melbourne, hinting what's to come from the runner-up EV brand. The post BYD Sealion 7 test vehicle spotted in Australia for first time in latest challenge to Tesla appeared first on The Driven.

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EV Central

AUGUST 10, 2023

Rising Chinese brand MG could have a direct rival for the Tesla Model Y Performance SUV and Kia EV6 GT super SUVs on-sale in Australia as soon as 2024. Known as the IM Motors LS6 in China, the medium SUV with up to 579kW/800Nm, a 252km/h top speed and a 3.5 Where that shakes out in Australia is guesswork at the moment.

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The Driven EV News

AUGUST 15, 2024

Chinese EV company Zeekr says price of its new compact luxury Zeekr X electric SUV will start below $60,000 before on-road costs for base rear-wheel drive variants and below $70,000… The post Zeekr X starting price pitched under $60,000 as new China EV brand enters Australia market appeared first on The Driven.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

GWM Australia has announced it has pulled the trigger on a raft of all-new vehicles to arrive in 2025 including at least two new advanced plug-in hybrids. The H6 SUV will be updated and arrive in quarter two with a hybrid option and almost certainly a PHEV as well. READ MORE: Hybrid SUV price attack! It’s also due in Q2.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Sweetening the deal in Zeekr’s favour further, if buyers register their interest in the new X SUV before October 31 2024 the Chinese brand will throw in 12 months of unlimited charging, as well as a free 7kW domestic wall-box. How much is the 2024 Zeekr X?

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EV Central

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The outrageous BYD Yangwang U8 luxury SUV is headed for Australia. A far cry from the affordable battery electric vehicles led by the Atto 3 with which BYD has established in Australia, the plug-in hybrid Yangwang’s Chinese price converts to about $240,000 here. The Yangwang isn’t the next BYD headed for Australia.

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The Driven EV News

MAY 5, 2024

Less than 12 months of delivering electric cars into Australia, Peugeot drops tens of thousands off the price of e-2008 electric SUV. The post Peugeot slashes Australian prices on its electric SUV by a staggering $25,000 appeared first on The Driven.

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