EV Central

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

And it wants the $100 per gram fine proposed for exceeding CO2 emissions limits under the governments preferred ‘Option B’ version of the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) reduced. READ MORE: Could a tiny $30,000 2024 Hyundai Casper electric SUV challenge the BYD Dolphin and MG4 in Australia? 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 30, 2024

I wrestled with this one for a while because the BYD Shark 6 was the vehicle that impressed me most in 2024. READ MORE: Cop that BYD Shark 6! So with a slight tweak of the headline it’s back to the BYD Shark 6. 2025 BYD Shark 6. But its plug-in rather than pure electric. Competent in the country.

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EV Central

MARCH 21, 2024

The Australian electric car price battle has been supercharged by dramatic permanent MG discounts for the MG4 compact hatch and MG ZS EV compact SUV. We want them to be empowered to have the freedom to drive a SUV or a hatch, which is why we are offering both the MG4 51kWh Excite and ZS EV Excite at under $40k drive away.

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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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EV Central

JANUARY 6, 2025

Every EV coming to Australia in 2025 READ MORE: A deep dive into the state of the EV market led by Tesla and BYD READ MORE: Green light for electric vehicles! Its 6934 sales just pipped the fourth placed BYD Atto 3 (6393). 2 BYD 14,260 15.6% 2 BYD 14,260 15.6% 2 BYD 14,260 15.6% READ MORE: Electric overload!

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EV Central

MAY 25, 2025

It also intends to investigate the business case for the attention-grabbing Mazda EZ-60 large electric SUV launched at the Shanghai auto show last month if right-hand drive production is confirmed. It would probably sit in the large SUV segment if we were to bring it to Australia. “The SUV especially looks fantastic.

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EV Central

MAY 5, 2024

Stellantis-backed Aussie-bound Chinese electrified car brand Leapmotor has revealed the three-row C16 SUV at the Beijing auto show. The sort of vehicle that would shape as a logical model for Leapmotor to bring to Australia, it shapes as a cut-price family SUV alternative to the Kia EV9. READ MORE: Here comes another one!

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EV Central

JANUARY 10, 2025

READ MORE: Australians bought a record number of EVs in 2024 (just); Tesla still dominates, BYD, MG, BMW, Volvo catching READ MORE: Electric overload! The Model Y is one of the top selling SUVs in the country (out of about 150 options, only six other SUVs outsold it in 2024). BYDs battery electric share also grew 14.6

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EV Central

MAY 15, 2024

The expansion by BYD in Australia from pure electric vehicles into CO2-emitting internal combustion engined plug-ins led by the Sealion 6 SUV will not trigger a major backlash from the Chinese company’s growing band of existing EV owners or put off potential EV buyers. The passion of the BYD owners is immense,” he added.

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EV Central

JUNE 1, 2025

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! 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 goes under the knife in dramatic bid to get back in the fight with Tesla Model 3 and BYD Seal READ MORE: EV switch!

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EV Central

JANUARY 3, 2025

Add the impact of the federal governments New Vehicle Efficiency Standard that encourages car makers to sell vehicles that emit less CO2, and EVs are on a fast track to sales success. Some purists may also not like the fact that the underpinnings of the compact SUV are shared with others in the Stellantis family, including the Jeep Avenger.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The Motor Industry Association ( MIA ) reported 10,940 new passenger car and SUV registrations in New Zealand in August 2022, up 138.6% Last year, New Zealand’s new passenger cars and SUVs registrations only reached 4,585 units. The BYD Atto 2 with 448 registered units behind the Tesla Model Y. year-over-year.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 4, 2024

READ MORE: 2024 EV sales: Tesla and BYD still on top READ MORE: Green light for electric vehicles! The BYD Shark 6 can already be ordered and has thousands queuing to own one. Ute sales were down by more than EVs in November… maybe buyers are waiting for PHEVs such as the BYD Shark 6. percent increase over 2023.

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EV Central

JULY 2, 2025

VW to supply tech as Mahindra plans electric vehicle attack READ MORE: India’s Mahindra plans Australian electric vehicle assault with batteries from China’s BYD “In terms of timing it [the arrival of EVs in Australia] is not too far away,” Sachin Arolkar, head of international operations at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd told EV Central.

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Plug In India

OCTOBER 11, 2022

By Kamlesh & Abhishek The PluginIndia team were invited to the BYD Atto3 electric SUV ​unveil event. Build your Dreams (BYD) have started selling passenger electric cars in the Indian market with appointment of dealers all over India. BYD has presence in 400 cities, 70 countries. BYD are a tech company and 1.4

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EV Central

JUNE 28, 2025

Ford cautious on Ranger PHEV expansion as BYD and GWM plan faster plug-in roll-out READ MORE: Look out BYD Shark 6 and GWM Cannon Alpha! Ford Ranger PHEV pricing and specifications announced READ MORE: Cop that BYD Shark 6! READ MORE: Advantage China? I just drove one up an active volcano in Iceland!

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China EV

JULY 22, 2019

BYD has long been loathe to share its battery technology with other automakers. Of course, some would say that is not a huge loss as BYD doesn’t have the best battery technology around. There have been rumblings of change at BYD of late, however. When I interviewed BYD Auto Sales Co. When I interviewed BYD Auto Sales Co.

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EV Central

MAY 4, 2025

READ MORE: Look out BYD Shark 6 and GWM Cannon Alpha! Ford Everest and Isuzu MU-X diesel SUVs are culled to avoid CO2 emissions fines READ MORE: Axed! Rivals for Fords new Transit Custom electrified family include the LDV eDeliver 7, Mercedes-Benz eVito and Volkswagen ID.Buzz.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The newly-arrived Tesla Model Y was also comfortably the country’s top selling mid-sized SUV priced over $60,000. Tesla reported 1017 Model Ys as being sold, making it the 12th best selling SUV on the market, outselling stalwarts such as the Honda CR-V (781), Subaru Forester (580), Kia Seltos (869) and Toyota C-HR (533) in the process.

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EV Sales

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

3 jumping to the podium for the first time, thanks to a record (and somewhat unexpected) 28.000 registrations in December, such high number could be related to the EU's CO2 emission compliance rules, so we will have to see if the German hatchback will be able to replicate this performance soon.Say, in March?

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Widely seen as a French fight back against the influx of cheap Chinese imports in Europe, when it lands the next-gen Renault Twingo is primed to cost less than €20,000 ($A33,000) before subsidies – around $5000 cheaper than the current BYD Dolphin in Australia. The post Cheaper than a BYD Dolphin or MG4!

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EV Central

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Mitsubishi Triton to target BYD Ute and Ford Ranger with all-new plug-in hybrid system READ MORE: 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV long-term review: Laziness destroys our fuel savings, but plug-in potential is clear READ MORE: Is this a window into the Mitsubishi Triton’s all-electric future in Australia? he asked. “We READ MORE: Confirmed!

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EV Central

APRIL 30, 2024

Mitsubishi’s sudden interest in bringing the EK X down under is driven, at least in large part, by our impending new emissions laws , and a need for it to offer some zero-emission vehicles next to the big SUVs and utes in its local showrooms. READ MORE: Is this Australia’s first $30K electric car? You have to remember that tastes change.

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Electric Vehicles India

APRIL 20, 2021

Now Toyota has announced its debut into the electric car segment by announcing its concept of the Toyota bz4x which an electric SUV with a battery in its heart. Total accumulative reductions in CO2 emissions as a result of electrified vehicles: around 140 million tons. 1997-2020). Worldwide electrified vehicle sales in 2020: 1.95

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EV Central

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Locally, Toyota has yet to even put a BEV on-sale and, of course, it makes a fortune out of CO2 and particulate-emitting diesel SUVs and utes. Why the Toyota HiLux EV concept only shows how far the brand is behind Tesla and BYD appeared first on EV Central. 2023 Toyota HiLux REVO BEV concept interior.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Ford’s announcement comes as China’s leading EV maker, BYD, is quickly catching up in global deliveries. Electrek’s Take Ford’s restructuring in Europe comes as EV leaders, like China’s BYD, continue gaining ground in the global auto market. billion this year, BYD just reported a record $1.6 billion (RMB 11.6

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EV Central

MAY 17, 2024

China is firing up with a barrage of brands set to infiltrate Australia – Leapmotor, Xpeng, Zeekr, Lynk & Co among them – and relative newcomers such as BYD, Chery and GWM are forecasting big sales growth as more EVs head our way. The Polestar 4 does without a rear window, instead turning to tech for rear vision.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 17, 2024

17 October 2024 Read next BYD enjoys significant lead in global EV market 16 October 2024 Read next Tesla Model Y drives global EV market in August 15 October 2024 Read next What is the EU CO2 target for 2025? So too was BMW Group, albeit with a small presence, as well as Kia, Ford, General Motors, BYD, Xpeng and Aito.

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EV Central

JUNE 4, 2024

READ MORE: Cheaper than a BYD Dolphin or MG4! Before then, Renault will launch the larger R5 hatch later this year, followed by the R4 SUV in 2025. Measuring in at up to 20 per cent less than the average car in Europe, the new EV will also be both easy to manoeuvre and park.

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Push EVs

JANUARY 3, 2023

December’s most notable performances came from the MG Marvel R, the Seat Cupra Born, and the new BYD Atto 3. The BYD Atto 3 came roaring in to a remarkable #5 (and 980 units), having only first appeared in Sweden just last month (83 units). The new Aiways U5 mid-sized SUV also saw its first discernible volume (79 units).

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Push EVs

JANUARY 5, 2023

There are many separate vehicle tax categories in Norway, from simple sales taxes (VAT), to NOx tax, CO2 tax, weight tax, and more. Furthermore, there are also increased taxes for combustion vehicles, most notably related to CO2 emissions. Both are compact/mid SUVs with decent value. Pull forward ahead of tax changes.

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Push EVs

MAY 9, 2023

Although these introduced some BEV taxes for the first time, mostly falling on heavy and expensive BEV models, taxes fell harder still on vehicles with CO2 emissions. In my view, the remaining few percent will still depend on new BEVs in the affordable sub-compact class (BYD Seagull anyone?), Let’s see how it gets on.

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Plug In India

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Pune city has expanded their Olectra-BYD electric buses to 300+ numbers in 2020. Olectra-BYD has contracts to supply 30 electric buses to Dehradun, 150 to Surat, 25 to Silvassa. . If there are no regulations, it will be business as usual and MNC after MNC will enter the Indian market to dump their oil-guzzling SUVs on us.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

In late 2008, BYD started selling the first production PHEV in China. However," he continued, "If carmakers decide not to take advantage of this offer, AFS Trinity intends to raise the funds to begin modifying existing hybrids or manufacture its own 150 mpg SUVs and, eventually, 250 mpg sedans.

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EV Central

JULY 6, 2025

READ MORE: 2025 Ford Ranger PHEV Review: The best diesel dual cab ute is now plug-in petrol-electric, should BYD Shark 6 and GWM Cannon Alpha be scared? High emissions vehicles such as the Mustang V8, which officially belches out as much as 310g CO2/km, are discouraged by the NVES because they earn financial penalties.

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EV Central

APRIL 7, 2025

The Korean brand is aiming for at least 11,000 EV sales in 2025 based on up to 6000 EV5 medium SUV sales and around 4000 EV3 compact SUV sales with the balance taken up by the larger and more expensive EV6 and EV9. It has recently axed its first EV launched in Australia, the Niro. Kia sold only 3610 EVs in Australia in 2024.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Blending the MPG of SUVs and small cars understates the real consumption and rewards automakers for building gas hogs and unsafe micro cars which makes people want to buy "safe" gas hogs. Posted by: GSP | Apr 14, 2009 9:07:50 AM Funny, BYD (chinese) already came out with their version of the volt this year.

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