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Chery on top? Omoda E5 SUV mid-year launch leads Chinese brand’s expansive Aussie electric vehicle line-up

EV Central

The ambitious Chinese Chery brand will launch its first electric vehicle in Australia when the Omoda E5 SUV arrives mid-year. A 61kWh lithium-ion battery pack provides the juice. However, Chery has in the past told Aussie media it has targeted the Hyundai Kona Electric as the rival to beat. The two SUVs are both ICE-powered.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Niro EV

Clean Fleet Report

When the all-electric Kia Niro was introduced in 2019 it followed the 2017 Niro hybrid and then the 2018 Niro plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). A slick package the sits between a sedan and SUV. Juicing up. inch ground clearance results in an outlook on the road a bit higher than a sedan, but not as high as a SUV.

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Domestic Tesla Model Y dominates the German EV market

Push EVs

plugin hybrids (PHEVs). BEVs have grown share modestly, but PHEVs have lost significantly. The new Hyundai Ioniq 6 sedan saw its first ever countable customer deliveries, with an impressive 581 units. The Tesla Model Y was the month’s bestselling plugin, and second overall auto (behind the VW Golf). February’s 21.5%

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Here's all the new electric cars or EVs coming to Australia in 2021

EVolution

This is a worthwhile and proven approach taken by so many Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV owners. 13 The iX is BMW’s first electric SUV and features their ‘fifth-generation’ electric powertrain technology. 13 Coming to Australia mid 2021, the BMW iX3 100% electric SUV sets new benchmarks. Hyundai Kona Electric. kWh/100 km.

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Therefore, until we get quick-charge batteries -- based on new breakthroughs, Ill take a WAG and estimate that we will have real 5-minute quick-charge batteries in perhaps 10 years -- we are likely to get our juice mostly from our home chargers. Battery swapping wouldnt make economic sense without a considerable degree of standardization.