EV Central

MARCH 31, 2025

As EV demand stalls at least temporarily in Australia and plug-in hybrid interest rises, Chery has announced it will roll-out its advanced PHEV tech on the 2025 Chery Tiggo 7 Pro and Tiggo 8 Pro as well as models in its new premium Jaecoo brand. litre four-cylinder turbo engine kicks in to extend the range to a very respectable 1200km.

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APRIL 10, 2025

BYD launched its premium Denza brand in Europe, shrugging off tariff hurdles. Chinese EV maker unveiled its plans for Denza on Wednesday at Milans Brera Design Week. BYD will launch its premium Denza line in Europe with the Z9GT in Q4 2025. BYD will offer battery-only and plug-in hybrid variants of the Denza Z9GT.

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EV Central

JUNE 17, 2025

The BYD Sealion 8 has been locked in for an Australian debut in the first quarter of 2026 as the Chinese brand’s first seven-seat SUV. BYD’s flagship plug-in hybrid powered three-row SUV will go head-to-head with the Kia Sorento PHEV and the Mazda CX-80 PHEV. Based on the car-maker’s next-generation 5.0

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EV Central

MAY 26, 2025

As competition in the small all-electric SUV segment superheats Chinese brand Chery has announced its renamed 2025 Chery E5 is now thousands cheaper. Despite the price hack the Chinese brand says each model grade carries over almost unchanged. 2024 Chery Omoda E5 review: is it too flawed to challenge the BYD Atto 3?

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Electric Cars Report

JUNE 2, 2025

Chinese EV giant BYD continues its EV dominance, posting its best sales month of 2025 in May! BYD sold 382,476 new-energy vehicles (NEVs), marking a 0.63% increase from April and 15.27% surge compared to last year. Of those, passenger vehicles were 376,930.

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EV Central

MARCH 4, 2025

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. READ MORE: Has the BYD Shark 6 already been dethroned?

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Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2025

18 March 2025 Chinas battery-electric vehicle (BEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) registrations improved in January. Yet automotive giants BYD and Tesla failed to dominate the market. Both markets saw a shake-up in the best-selling models, with BYD and Tesla starting the year in market-leading positions. of the market. market share.

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EV Central

APRIL 10, 2025

JAC suggests not all towing ratings are created equal, promising its T9 Hunter plug-in hybrid dual-cab will tow 3.5-tonnes, When it does, it will give the Chinese brand a genuine halo product, and one that produces a sizeable 385kW and 1000Nm thanks to its all-new 2.0-litre litre turbocharged petrol engine and two electric motors.

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EV Central

MAY 5, 2025

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. 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. 2025 iCar V23.

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EV Central

APRIL 7, 2025

An over the air update being developed now by the Chinese brand will instal the feature most car buyers outside Tesla owners see as pretty much necessary. Plug-in hybrid just as important for Leapmotor in Australia as BEVs; C10 and B10 PHEV SUVs on the way! Target BYD Shark 6! READ MORE: Leapmotor C10 v Tesla Model Y!

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 10, 2025

The electrically focused BYD has announced plans to grow operations in South Africa through 2026. Reports have suggested that the Chinese automaker has issued a target of nearly tripling its dealer network inside the country. In terms of automobiles, Western markets have also presented obstacles to the Chinese incursion.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The BYD Sealion 7 will be available in both RWD and AWD configurations. Upon launch, the BYD Sealion 7 will challenge the models likeHyundaiIoniq 5, VolvoEX40,andVolvoC40 Recharge in India BYD Sealion 7 will be launched tomorrow, February 17, 2025. Also Read : BYD Sealion 7 Performance or Premium? kWh battery pack.

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EV Central

MAY 17, 2025

Among the many Chinese brands that have or soon will arrive in Australia, Geely is one worth paying particular attention to. Its a plug-in hybrid five-seat medium SUV freshly on-sale in China and there have already been plenty of hints its headed our way as soon as this year. READ MORE: Yet another Chinese Toyota Prado Fighter!

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EV Central

JUNE 16, 2025

It’s hoped the new plug-in will boost Australian sales for the newly-minted Chinese brand, which currently sells only one model here. It’s hoped the new plug-in will boost Australian sales for the newly-minted Chinese brand, which currently sells only one model here. 30 mins REEV: 30-80% DC fast charging in approx.

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EV Central

APRIL 24, 2025

Chery is the latest Chinese brand to unveil an electrified dual cab ute and its looking good to come to Australia. The Himla yes Himla was unveiled this week at the Shanghai motor show as part of a huge model offensive by the Chery group’s various divisions. 2025 Chery Himla. 2025 Chery Himla. But what about that name?

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EV Central

APRIL 8, 2025

MG is promising a big step forward via plug-in hybrid technology developed specifically for Australia when the PHEV version of the HS medium SUV arrives in Australia later this year. Belcher was reticent to go into details about Super Hybrid, saying it wont be a traditional plug-in hybrid. litre turbo-petrol engine. MGs new top seller?

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EV Central

JUNE 15, 2025

The 2026 BYD Atto 2 is coming to Australia as BYD dramatically ramps up its presence Down Under, with the latest offering set to be priced from just $30,000 when the small electric SUV lands in the final months of 2025. The BYD Atto 2 is shaping up to be BYD’s most affordable electric SUV in Australia.

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EV Central

JULY 3, 2025

Aspiring Chinese auto giant GWM has laid down the pricing challenge to the 2026 Toyota RAV4 PHEV with its incoming Haval H6 medium SUV range. For the first time, the popular H6 will include plug-in technology, as well as orthodox ICE and petrol-electric hybrid. The plug-in hybrid Haval H6 2WD employs a 1.5-litre

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Baua Electric

JUNE 12, 2025

Autovista24 special content editor Phil Curry examines the top-performing battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs). of all-electric deliveries, while its plug-in hybrid market represented 69.4% of plug-in hybrid volumes. In second was the BYD Seagull, known as the Dolphin Mini in some markets.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 18, 2025

This looks to be an attempt to hold on to its share of the Chinese market, Reuters reported. But which models led the way? Autovista24 editor Tom Geggus explores the latest figures from EV Volumes. BEV and PHEV new-car volumes increased around the world in January, according to figures from EV Volumes. China accounted for 73.1%

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Baua Electric

APRIL 16, 2025

16 April 2025 Read next US and Chinese brands battle it out as BEV and PHEV registrations soar 15 April 2025 Read next Does the manual gearbox have a future in an EV world? After being outperformed by the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) market in recent months, Chinas BEV market bounced back in February. year on year. year on year. in February.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 13, 2025

10 June 2025 Tesla and BYD’s global electric vehicle (EV) race, plus Germany’s electrification push boosts fleets but misses used vehicles. year on year, while plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) saw growth of 34%. Tesla and BYD remained the front-runners. Meanwhile, BYD’s Seagull posted encouraging numbers.

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EV Central

JUNE 30, 2025

Geely Auto Australia has locked in a new mid-size plug-in hybrid Geely Starray EM-i PHEV for an arrival in the fourth quarter of this year as the emerging Chinese brand chases yet more volume in the mid-size SUV segment. Combined, the Geely plug-in hybrid produces 193kW. 2026 Geely Starray EM-i. 2026 Geely Starray EM-i.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Ive heard good things about the XPeng G6, not least of all from EV Central s very own Bruce Newton, and I have a sneaking suspicion this might prove the best of the new breed of Chinese electric SUVs not to mention a genuine rival to the Tesla Model Y. Day 2: How do the Chinese brands do this?

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EV Central

APRIL 20, 2025

Its part of Changan, one of the heavy hitters of the Chinese automotive market. Like the new breed of plug-in hybrid EVs – including the BYD Shark 6 and GWM Cannon Alpha – the G318 aint lacking in grunt. READ MORE: Will the Deepal S07 be good enough to put a dent in Teslas Model Y sales? Deepal G318.

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EV Central

JUNE 9, 2025

Chinese brand JAC has celebrated the beginning of right-hand production of the 2026 T9 Hunter PHEV with a new Australian Edition special unwrapped at the catchily named Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Motor Show. The post BYD Shark hunter! READ MORE: Tougher than the rest?

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EV Central

MAY 25, 2025

Is Haval soon to reveal a full electric small/medium SUV ready to challenge Chinese EV cheapies like the BYD Atto 3, Geely EX5, MG S5 EV and Chery Omoda E5? The brand was keen for journalists to explore this pre-production model, and have short test drives around a Chinese car park. More is needed, and soon.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2025

27 March 2025 Read next EU registrations dip continues as new emission regulations proposed 26 March 2025 Read next US automotive market feels tariff turbulence in March 26 March 2025 Read next Portugal packs a punch in the European EV market 25 March 2025 What is the outlook for European electric vehicle (EV) registrations in 2025 and beyond?

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EV Central

MAY 7, 2025

Sleek electric Mazda EZ-60 set to debut at the Shanghai show READ MORE: Mazda shows 6e EV sedan that could land in Australia in 2026 to battle the Tesla Model 3 and BYD Seal Pre-orders opened after the unveiling of both the all-electric and plug-in hybrid range extender versions of the Mazda EZ-60. 2025 Mazda EZ-60. 2025 Mazda EZ-6.

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EV Central

MAY 31, 2025

The newly arrived version of GWMs largest ute now comes with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain that can run purely on electricity but with the backup of a petrol engine for added thrust and long distance touring. The Cannon Alpha PHEV clearly has the BYD Shark 6 in its crosshairs. GWM Cannon Alpha targets BYD Shark 6 with 3.5-tonne

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EV Central

JUNE 1, 2025

But rather than go all the way to an EV as had been previously expected, the first Hyundai ute to go on-sale in Australia will likely be a hybrid or plug-in hybrid. READ MORE: Hyundai Inster priced: Its the cheapest non-Chinese EV you can buy in Australia today, but still $10K more than a BYD Dolphin READ MORE: Urgent surgery!

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EV Central

APRIL 30, 2025

New luxury saloon has been super-sized and electrified to take on BMW i5 and Audi A6 e-tron READ MORE: Shark hunter: Plug-in Nissan Frontier Pro unwrapped in Shanghai to rival BYD Shark 6, Ford Ranger and GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV READ MORE: Yet another Chinese Toyota Prado Fighter! GWM shocks the auto world at least its a PHEV!

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EV Central

MAY 19, 2025

The increasingly popular Chinese SUV brand Haval is close to confirming a new range-topping three-row plug-in hybrid wagon for its Australian line-up. Now is our time declares GWM as it launches Cannon Alpha PHEV targeting BYD Shark 6 READ MORE: Who builds a new V8 engine in 2025 and why would they do it? 2025 Wey Blue Mountain.

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EV Central

APRIL 12, 2025

The Zeekr X and Smart #1 are in-house rivals because those brands are like Volvo members of the giant Chinese Geely Auto Group. The folks at Volvo have always seem so sincere. They are sincere in how they dont want people to get hurt in their cars. They are sincere in the way they dont want their cars to pollute the environment.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The new Smart only makes EVs following an unlikely partnership between Mercedes-Benz and Chinese giant Geely. While there are natural comparisons to make with similarly priced EVs from Tesla, Kia, BYD and others, its arguably Mini that is the most direct competitor. The latter owns many brands, including Volvo and Polestar.

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EV Sales

JULY 12, 2025

Electric and plug-in hybrid car sales rankings Saturday, July 12, 2025 World EV Sales - May 2025 Plugin Vehicles Reach 25% Share! OEMs table - Tesla is defending its 3rd spot from the VW Group Published by José Pontes at July 12, 2025 Email This BlogThis!

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Electric Cars Report

JULY 3, 2025

Chinese EV giant BYD saw significant growth in June, achieving its highest monthly sales figure for new energy vehicles (NEVs) this year. The post BYD achieves best sales month of the year appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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