Electrek

MAY 10, 2025

Volvo Cars has teased an all-new Volvo XC70 plug-in hybrid crossover with 400 hp and 200 km (approx. 125 miles) of all-electric range, giving it the longest battery-only range of any of the companys plug-in hybrid offerings.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 12, 2025

10 June 2025 Read next Germany’s new EV push boosts fleets but leaves used car gaps 09 June 2025 China led the way as the global new electric vehicle (EV) market continued to improve in April. Autovista24 special content editor Phil Curry examines the top-performing battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs).

Global

EV Central

MAY 7, 2025

An impressive 10,060 pre-orders were taken for the mid-size EV and range-extender hybrid in less than 48 hours after its reveal at the Shanghai motor show. Rear screens are also present in the second row, while Mazda will offer its latest EV and range-extender hybrid with a powerful 23-speakers 71.4-channel 2025 Mazda EZ-60.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 18, 2025

China led the global electric vehicle (EV) market in terms of volume. Chinas PHEV total sat 351,392 units ahead of the US, while 328,868 BEV sales separated the two counties. China accounted for 73.1% China accounted for 73.1% China made up 53.6% But which models led the way? share of registrations.

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EV Central

APRIL 5, 2025

Today BYDs line-up includes the Dolphin, Seal, Atto 3, and Sealion 7, as well as the Sealion 6 and Shark 6 plug-in hybrids. Smitherman, who has recently been in China viewing future product was bullish about YDs achievements and future in Australia. 2024 BYD Atto 3 Premium. BYD is where the action is, Smitherman said.

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EV Sales

JUNE 30, 2025

Electric and plug-in hybrid car sales rankings Monday, June 30, 2025 China May 2025 53% EV Share in China! OEMs - Changan surpasses SAIC, Tesla with 5th spot in jeopardy Published by José Pontes at June 30, 2025 Email This BlogThis!

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Electrek

JUNE 16, 2025

China now accounts for over 11 million EVs sold annually – over half of global EV sales. BYD’s BEV sales jumped 25%, and its combined BEV and plug-in hybrid sales climbed an impressive 47% year-over-year. Its massive domestic market has helped Chinese automakers build serious momentum.

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EV Central

APRIL 4, 2025

Leading Chinese car maker MG has joined the plug-in hybrid ute rush in Australia. New MG scooped in China might come to Australia but wont replace existing MG4 READ MORE: 2024 MG Cyberster review: Does this sexy two-seat roadster have the goods to take on Porsche and BMW? So far no details of the U9 PHEV have been announced.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Chinas GWM and struggling Japanese brand Nissan are the only two makes assessed unlikely to meet 2025 Level 2 targets. READ MORE: Which is best for the environment: EV or ICE? No brands are assessed unlikely to meet Level 1 targets in 2025. The MTAA has stressed the findings of the Blue Flag study are based on publicly available information.

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Teslarati

APRIL 10, 2025

BYD will offer battery-only and plug-in hybrid variants of the Denza Z9GT. India blocks BYD investments amid China concerns BYDs European ambitions hit headwinds with the EU last year. Subsidies allegedly let China-made EVs undercut Europes market, squeezing local players. The Z9GT is a station wagon-type vehicle.

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EV Central

JUNE 10, 2025

In total, a reported eight derivatives will be spun off the platform, with analysts suggesting SSP-based vehicles are still on track for launch in China in 2026 first, with Europe set to get vehicles based on the state-of-the-art platform a year later than planned, in 2027. A similar system was favoured by the original and pioneering BMW i3.

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EV Sales

AUGUST 13, 2025

Electric and plug-in hybrid car sales rankings Wednesday, August 13, 2025 China June 2025 BEVs represented close to a third of the total Chinese car market in June. OEMs - Tesla secures the 5th spot Published by José Pontes at August 13, 2025 Email This BlogThis!

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Baua Electric

APRIL 16, 2025

14 April 2025 Read next Used LCV market buoyant as new van sales struggle 14 April 2025 Chinas battery-electric vehicle (BEV) market bounced in February. After being outperformed by the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) market in recent months, Chinas BEV market bounced back in February. But which models recorded the best results?

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 12, 2025

liter engines designed to work with hybrid, extended-range EV, or even hydrogen fuel sources. The company’s VP of product strategy, Andrea Carlucci, told Automotive News that, “We are trying to optimize the new engine for any type of application, whether it’s electric, hybrid, or hydrogen.”

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EV Central

JUNE 18, 2025

While other brand such as BYD, GWM and Chery’s multitude of spin-offs strike out boldly into the plug-in hybrid space, Ford is taking a much more cautious approach. The blue oval has just rolled out four PHEV-powered dual cab versions of the top-selling Ranger, but has ruled out expanding its plug-in offerings anytime soon.

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EV Central

JUNE 12, 2025

The mighty Toyota LandCruiser off-roader will go hybrid from 2026. The new hybrid system, which will arrive in dealerships in the first half of 2026, will use a 3.5-litre Toyota refers to it as a “performance one-motor hybrid powertrain” rather than the dual-motor systems that were pioneered in the Prius.

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EV Central

MAY 8, 2025

Created to consign range-extending hybrids to the history books, the CATL battery features a unique dual-core architecture that includes a main energy area and a second area that can extend the range when needed. But the problem is that currently only China offers charging infrastructure that comes anywhere close to that speed.

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EV Central

APRIL 7, 2025

Power boost coming for Chinese electric SUV newcomer READ MORE: Range master: Cut-price new Leapmotor C10 range extender hybrid arrives to fight BYD Sealion 6 and Jaecoo J7 READ MORE: Each-way bet! Plug-in hybrid just as important for Leapmotor in Australia as BEVs; C10 and B10 PHEV SUVs on the way!

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Electrek

JULY 8, 2025

But they also include a huge increase in the proportion of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug in hybrids (PHEVs), with the brand selling a total of 36.1% plug-in models across the world – meaning EVs helped to keep the company afloat as combustion car sales dropped quite a lot. BEV share and 12.6% PHEV share.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2025

20 March 2025 Read next European EV market improvement as Skoda and VW soar 19 March 2025 Read next China starts 2025 at the front of the global EV market 18 March 2025 Read next What is a tariff? 18 March 2025 Chinas battery-electric vehicle (BEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) registrations improved in January. year on year.

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EV Central

AUGUST 10, 2025

Jason Pecotic, an Australian automotive industry veteran with strong China links has been appointed Chief Operating Officer. But GAC has confirmed an electric hatchback and hybrid/ICE SUV are due to be added to the line-up in 2026. In 2027 an electric SUV and a hybrid/ICE SUV are in the Australian launch schedule along with a ute.

Chinese

Baua Electric

APRIL 18, 2025

The India-bound Volvo S90 facelift packs more features, including a new generation user interface, in addition to a restyled front and rear, and a plug-in hybrid engine for global markets. Powering the Volvo S90 facelift is a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) motor and a mild-hybrid four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine.

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EV Central

AUGUST 5, 2025

China’s Foton has entered the Australian electrified dual-cab ute segment with the sharply-priced super-sized Tunland line-up. Four models are on offer, all powered by a 120kW/450Nm 48v mild hybrid 2.0-litre litre turbo-diesel Cummins four-cylinder engine mated with a ZF eight-speed auto. 2025 Foton Tunland.

Australia

EV Central

APRIL 4, 2025

New brands and EV models are arriving on Aussie shores at a furious pace, most of them hailing from China. We sampled the Jaecoo J7 plug-in hybrid, and also learned Omoda was to be a separate brand later in 2025, rather than just a model sold by Chery. Jaecoo J7 SHS plug-in hybrid hits showrooms in May 2025.

Chinese

EV Central

JUNE 17, 2025

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. Already on sale in China as the BYD Tang L, the Toyota Kluger-sized SUV measures in at 5040mm long, 1996mm wide and stands 1760mm tall and gets a generous 2950mm wheelbase to maximise cabin space within.

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EV Central

AUGUST 10, 2025

READ MORE: Think the plug-in Ford Ranger PHEV isn’t capable enough? Hybrid Toyota Prado packaging compromises explain why top-selling large SUV won’t go plug-in Confirming the postponement of both vehicles, Ford released a statement that said: A Ford graphic of how a future EV ute would look. The post Ford Ranchero EV is go!

F-150

Baua Electric

JUNE 13, 2025

13 June 2025 Read next China eclipses US in the global EV stakes 12 June 2025 Read next UK LCV markets see surprisingly different demand 11 June 2025 Read next Did EVs revitalise a flagging Italian new-car market? China extends global EV lead The global EV market continued its strong growth in April. China accounted for 57.5%

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EV Central

AUGUST 12, 2025

READ MORE: Advantage China? 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! Those same utes will use something like 10-12 litres of petrol per 100km when driving as a hybrid (that is, once the battery has been depleted).

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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. The Blue Mountain, also known as the Lanshan in China and 07 in some export markets, is a 5156mm long SUV (longer than the Toyota LandCruiser) powered by a 1.5-litre

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EV Central

MARCH 24, 2025

Audi has cancelled its plans to only build electric cars from 2023 and announced it will begin developing a new generation of combustion and hybrid vehicles that could include the return of the wild Audi R8 supercar. Audi lands Q4 and Q6 EVs with more PHEVs and hybrids to follow as it challenges Benz and BMW READ MORE: Lets Off-Road!

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EV Central

MAY 17, 2025

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. EV Central recently had the chance to drive it oh-so briefly in China like just a couple of minutes around some witches hats and check over its cabin and features.

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EV Central

JULY 16, 2025

The impact of Australia’s new NVES CO2 emissions laws have been starkly illustrated by launch pricing for Audi’s cheapest plug-in hybrid model. 2025 Audi A5 Avant e-hybrid quattro. 2025 Audi A5 Avant e-hybrid quattro. The A5 e-hybrid makes 270kW/500Nm, claims an 87km EV-only range and accelerates from 0-100km/h in 5.1

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EV Central

APRIL 25, 2025

The latest model from the brand that arrived in Australia in 2024, it also teams supercar acceleration with bespoke luxury attention to detail and a groundbreaking new plug-in hybrid drivetrain. Chinas ambitious Zeekr plans zany people-mover, Tesla Model 3 fighter and first PHEV as Aussie ambitions expand READ MORE: How much?

SUV

Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2025

Schemes in France, Ireland and Germany were reduced during the year, especially for plug-in hybrids (PHEVs). This is due to the rollout of new plug-ins, lower prices, and lower EU CO 2 emission targets. Falling lithium prices are also supporting OEMs ability to resist increasing prices of BEVs built in China.

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EV Central

APRIL 30, 2025

China-only AUDI E5 previews Aussie-bound MG IM5 READ MORE: U-Turn! READ MORE: Shift aside Range Rover, look out Rolls-Royce: Zeekr 9X is Chinas new uber SUV, complete with 42,242 laser engravings READ MORE: Chery Himla has joined the electrified ute battle! It also coincided with its China on-sale timing. READ MORE: Sneak peek!

Chery

Baua Electric

MARCH 24, 2025

24 March 2025 Read next The Automotive Update: Big week for BYD 21 March 2025 Read next Has BYD and Telsas strong hold on China weakened? The Netherlands is one of Europes leading EV markets, with leading volumes of hybrids (PHEVs) and battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). However, 2025 could mark a turning point for the country.

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InsideEVs

JULY 29, 2025

Autoweek says GM was developing its own, but the project got scrapped as the manufacturer shifted its focus away from pure electric vehicles to hybrids and plug-in hybrids. General Motors reportedly scrapped its plans for an electric contender in the segment. To Get It latest articles The U.S.

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