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Why the massive influx of Chinese EVs will end in tears | Opinion

EV Central

READ MORE: Omoda and Jaecoo the latest new Chinese brands to take on BYD and GWM READ MORE: IM Motors locked in for Australian arrival as MG’s luxury arm READ MORE: Hating on Chinese EVs? Chery, of course, only returned in 2023 after previously selling four-wheeled horrors here between 2011 and 2014. Bloody hell.

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Chery Tiggo 7 and Tiggo 8 to get plugged in as demand for PHEVs grows in Australia

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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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Chery Himla has joined the electrified ute battle! Weird name, but Chery is promising competitive capability and hybrid powertrain

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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.

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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

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Chery’s rough and ready iCar 4×4 electric brand has been locked-in for an Australian debut. It will arrive here following a launch in the right-hand drive UK market in 2026, with the first two models targeting traditional combustion-powered 4x4s such as the Suzuki Jimny and Jeep Wrangler. 2025 iCar V23. 2025 iCar V23.

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BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales

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The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) just dropped its third annual Global Automaker Rating, showing that Chinese carmakers dominate the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) space. Its massive domestic market has helped Chinese automakers build serious momentum. ” India’s Tata Motors also hit a turning point.

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April 2025 EV sales: Tesla sales tank in crazy month that saw hybrids drop, BYD boom

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percent decline across the market compared with April 2024 (97,302 in 2024 and 91,316 in 2025). percent (due to the drop in the overall market). BYD the EV sales winner Chinese brand BYD was a comfortable EV sales winner in April with 1639 of its 3202 sales pure battery electric vehicles (the rest were plug-in hybrids ).

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Radical EV shift! Battery giant CATL says sodium-ion tech will be on sale by late 2025

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While he would not confirm which model or brand would debut the sodium-ion battery tech, CATL has previously confirmed it is working with Chinese brand Chery. But in recent years predominantly Chinese manufacturers have favoured LFP – lithium ferrous phosphate – batteries that do without cobalt and nickel.

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