EV Central

MARCH 29, 2025

The EX90 might look a bit like some of Volvos petrol-powered product, but beneath the skin its an EV-from-birth, capitalising on a dedicated electric vehicle platform to maximise cabin space, serving up plenty of space for people, and a whole heap of cargo room. Kicking off the range is the Plus Twin Motor, which lists at $124,990.

Volvo

EV Central

MARCH 16, 2025

The 2025 Toyota C-HR+ compact electric SUV has been unveiled in Europe and theres every chance it will come to Australia. READ MORE: Toyota locks-in futuristic electric HiLux and LandCruiser EV for 2026 debut in Europe, but will battery-powered ute and rugged SUV make in Down Under? READ MORE: Toyota bZ4X updated!

Toyota

EV Central

AUGUST 4, 2025

But despite sharing a body with the all-new large family SUV, the EV version might sit on a different platform to the combustion version. The all-new 2026 Toyota Kluger should arrive in petrol-electric hybrid and EV form Down Under in the second half of 2026 following a possible unveiling this November at the LA motor show.

Toyota

EV Central

APRIL 11, 2025

The mid-sized five-seat SUV can cover up to 180km on electricity before reverting to its petrol engine. READ MORE: GWM PHEV frenzy: Haval H6GT, Cannon Alpha ute and H6 to target Toyota READ MORE: Hybrid SUV attack! The front seats are electrically adjustable (but no memory function) and have heating and ventilation.

PHEV

EV Central

APRIL 25, 2025

The Geely-owned brand unveiled the opulent large SUV as a signal to the likes of Range Rover and even Rolls-Royce that it plans to tread on their rarefied turf. 2025 Zeekr 009 electric minivan priced for Australia, and undercuts Lexus LM by $25,000 The 9X promises more than 300km of EV-only running and 0-100km/h acceleration in just 3.0

SUV

EV Central

APRIL 5, 2025

Originally launched back in 2021 under Nexport with the E6 and T3 models, BYD’s sales didn’t take off until the arrival of the Atto 3 small SUV in 2022 under the stewardship of EVDirect. Electric ute shock! In the first three months of 2025 BYD has sold 8767 vehicles according to official VFACTS numbers.

BYD

EV Central

JUNE 2, 2025

READ MORE: 2025 Peugeot 308 switched to hybrid-only power, taking on Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic READ MORE: Coupe detat: 2025 Peugeot E-408 SUV-coupe EV could be challenging the Tesla Model 3 in Australia as soon as next year READ MORE: Tesla Model Y doesnt have enough seats? Electric Peugeot 208 GTI debut incoming. 2024 Peugeot e-208.

Australia

EV Central

APRIL 8, 2025

Built to replace both the MiTo and Giulietta hatchbacks, the new small SUV in electric form will rival the inbound VW ID.3, 3, Hyundai Kona Electric, Kia EV3 and the Jeep Avenger that shares the same platform, tech and powertrains and is even built at the same Stellantis factory in Poland. The Alfa Junior Ibrida combines a 1.2-litre

BYD

EV Central

JULY 10, 2025

The Cayenne EV set a record for both the fastest SUV and quickest EV up the 120-year-old hill climb. Driving the record-breaking prototype Porsche Cayenne EV was Porsche’s Formula E development driver, Gabriela Jílková, who wrestled the battery-powered large SUV up the 914m course in just 31.28 2026 Porsche Cayenne EV.

Cayenne

EV Central

MAY 17, 2025

So far weve only got the electric Geely EX5 and its cut-throat pricing to really support that hypothesis, but more models are coming. 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.

PHEV

Baua Electric

JANUARY 25, 2025

Electric vehicles might be the new buzz in India but another alternative fuel that took the limelight at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo was flex fuel. It is a blend of petrol and ethanol which provides lower fuel costs as the petrol is blended with ethanol or methanol. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024 , Best SUVs in India.

Hyundai

EV Central

APRIL 18, 2025

In the old days (last year), the MG ZS compact SUV was cheap and cheerful rental fleet fodder, but now its meant to be something that appeals beyond its price. MG promises IM Motors electric luxury IM5 and IM6 will be the most advanced cars anyone will be able to buy in Australia this year. READ MORE: Now thata a BIG statement!

Hybrid

The Truth About Cars

MARCH 26, 2025

Stellantis has, like many automakers, been signaling that planned pivot toward all-electric vehicles hasnt gone as intended. From CAR : In March 2025, for example, Porsche rowed back on its EV commitments by announcing it was evaluating a new, petrol-powered SUV to compensate for the Macan EVs disappointingly slow sales.

Dodge

Baua Electric

MARCH 16, 2025

Porsche is not immune to the trend of adopting electric powertrain for its range of high-performance cars. The German carmaker has already revealed its electric vehicle strategy. The auto giant is also working on a new petrol-powered SUV to replace the Macan. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024 , Best SUVs in India.

Cayenne

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 would sit above the new-generation mid-size H6 and H7 five-seat SUVs in the local Haval line-up, both of which launch in Australia within months.

SUV

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. READ MORE: MG-owned IM Motors locked-in for Australia in 2025 with IM5 electric saloon and IM6 SUV READ MORE: Its not the new MG4!

Australia

Baua Electric

APRIL 4, 2025

Hyundai Exter discount The Exter is a popular compact SUV from Hyundai, competing with rivals like the Tata Punch. This SUV ranges from 5.99 litre Kappa 4-cylinder petrol engine that delivers 82 bhp and 113.8 litre naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 82 bhp and 114 Nm of torque. lakh to 10.43 lakh (ex-showroom).

Hyundai

Baua Electric

MARCH 23, 2025

litre turbocharged petrol engine. …Read More While the Kushaq is longer than 4 metres in length, the Kylaq is just under the 4 metres mark SUVs are the flavour of the market. In fact, India remains one of the leading contributors to the global SUV sales. While the former is a compact SUV, the latter is a sub compact SUV.

SUV

EV Central

MAY 22, 2025

A fresh trademark application for the Fangchengbao Bao 8 has been filed with IP Australia, suggesting the BYD Shark 6-related SUV is close to being green lit for our market. Under the bonnet BYD’s rugged full-size SUV should come with a 2.0-litre 2025 Fangchengbao Bao 5 as sold in China. Brim the 91.5-litre The post Revealed!

BYD

EV Central

JULY 22, 2025

Subaru is expected to soon confirm the Trailseeker and Uncharted electric SUVs will join its Australian line-up. And they could arrive locally as soon as 2026 alongside a facelift of the brand’s debut electric model, the Solterra, tripling Subaru’s local EV line-up. READ MORE: Subaru Solterra overhauled! 2026 Subaru Uncharted.

Australia

EV Central

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Electric car resale value has been a hot topic of late, and as new and used EV prices fall, its created a tempting buyers market. Best range hero EV: Hyundai Kona Electric (2019-22) from $26,000 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric Highlander. Numbers quoted here are based on research at Carsales and Facebook Marketplace. Solid buying.

Highlander

EV Central

APRIL 27, 2025

Lynk & Co announced in 2021 its intention to launch in Australia by 2025, but at the Shanghai motor show last week where the luxury 900 SUV was revealed, Geely’s youth-focussed divison confirmed its reverse course on a local arrival. Lynk & Co’s new large SUV certainly fits in that mould. Theres also a 140kW 1.5-litre

Land Rover

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

PHEV

Baua Electric

MARCH 31, 2025

…Read More The second generation model of the SUV is expected to make its debut in the country by the second half of 2025. he compact SUV, which has been a strong contender in its segment, is set to undergo a major design overhaul along with a host of feature upgrades. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024 , Best SUVs in India.

Kia

EV Central

JULY 8, 2025

MG Australia has rolled out price cuts for all its petrol-electric models. The action includes new drive-away prices on the MG3 hatch, ZS small SUV and announced pricing for its new mid-size SUV, the HS hybrid and PHEV. Meanwhile, the top-spec Essence is now priced from $31,990 drive-away, or $29,990 (plus ORCs).

Price

EV Central

JUNE 26, 2025

litre non-turbo four-cylinder petrol engine combined with a 12-volt mild-hybrid system that includes an integrated starter generator. Watch out MG ZS EV, Hyundai Kona Electric and BYD Atto 3 if it gets the green light for Australia! For the first time there will be the option of an all-electric powertrain. 2026 Suzuki Vitara.

Suzuki

EV Central

APRIL 17, 2025

and lands with the C10 medium SUV. First impressions are the seats are spongy-comfy, you sit very high, the cabin is utterly minimalist with a large centre screen and digital driver display, and on the move this SUV’s impressively smooth and quiet, if riding too firm. My digital display’s a widescreen 10.25-inch Is it 2015?

Design

EV Central

MAY 7, 2025

As well as working with Foxconn, Mitsubishi says it will spin-off another EV with alliance partner Nissan that will be based on its stablemate’s next-generation Leaf SUV. Set to be sold next year, the second all-new electric car will be built at a Nissan plant on the US. 2026 Nissan Leaf. 2025 Foxtron Model B. .

Taiwan

Baua Electric

APRIL 15, 2025

Better finished, more pleasant to drive, and equipped with safety and technology features it previously lacked, the ZS is now worthy of consideration not only for those on a budget, but for anyone considering a petrol-electric hybrid from within the Small SUV segment. Electrical energy is stored in a 1.8kWh NCM battery.

Hybrid

Baua Electric

APRIL 8, 2025

Spinny’s Q1 2025 report highlights a shift in India’s used car market with a preference for automatic and electric vehicles. …Read More The used car market of India has shown a highlighted focus on digital payments, electric vehicles and vehicles with automatic transmission.

Market

EV Central

JUNE 16, 2025

Leapmotor’s range-extender C10 “Ultra Hybrid” has landed in Australia boasting 170km pure electric range and 1150km combined range on the (optimistic) NEDC cycle. This medium SUV REEV (Range Extender Electric Vehicle) starts from $45,900 drive-away, and is visually identical to the full electric Leapmotor C10 launched here six months ago.

PHEV

EV Central

JULY 29, 2025

40,000 Fiat Grande Panda arrives as one of Europe’s cheapest small electric SUVs READ MORE: Pick me up! Fiat reveals the wild cheap electric ute that will spearhead its reinvention in Australia The offer also expires on September 30, or however long stocks last. litre petrol engine. The post Huge $20,000+ price cuts!

Chinese

Baua Electric

JULY 23, 2025

This fact is underpinned by the availability of large volumes of older petrol and diesel vehicles from multiple manufacturers. In particular, Volvo, Saab, and Volkswagen Group (VW) estates, such as the Passat and Skoda Octavia, prove popular used-car choices. Rising demand for SUVs is the key factor eroding the demand for the segment.

Cars

Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2025

While the new update to both the SUVs did not bring major updates, both the SUVs got updated with latest tech and features. --> Both the Audi Q7 and Volvo XC90 have remained in the Indian market for quite a long time and have been quite popular amongst the audience here. Read more While the Volvo XC90 is priced at rs 1.03 lakh and 97.85

Audi

Baua Electric

APRIL 13, 2025

million units, and HEVs including plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) and Extended Range Electric Vehicles (EREVs), which will account for 1.07 liter hybrid petrol engine that is derived from the Hyundai Kona Hybrid and produces 141 horsepower. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024 , Best SUVs in India. Kia aims for 2.33

Kia

EV Central

MAY 12, 2025

Blame my English heritage, but I was Sceptic-in Chief ahead of testing the new JCW versions of Minis electric line-up. This is 2025, and we must celebrate Mini offering proper performance enhancements to its EV twins the three-door hatchback and Aceman city SUV just as it does for its combustion alternatives. Reality check needed.

Mini E

Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2025

The Tata Safari will continue as the brands flagship SUV, combining premium features with evolving consumer preferences. Tata is commited to its lega … The Tata Safari will continue as the brands flagship SUV, combining premium features with evolving consumer preferences.

Land Rover