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Get out of the way diesel! Toyota Prado petrol-electric hybrid SUV coming to Australia as soon as 2024

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Toyota Australia appears certain to add a petrol-electric hybrid to the new-generation Prado 250 Series SUV line-up as soon as this year. Better have deep pockets READ MORE: 2024 Toyota bZ4X pricing announced – be very afraid Tesla Model Y READ MORE: 2024 Toyota LandCruiser Prado finally going green? litre turbo-diesel engine.

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Toyota reveals electric bZ compact SUV concept

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Toyota has taken covers off its electric bZ Concept compact SUV, looking near production ready and primed to be an EV version of the next-generation C-HR. Revealed at this month’s Los Angeles Auto Show, the bZ Concept joins the Tesla-fighting bZ3 electric sedan revealed last month and bZ4X electric SUV due on-sale in Australia in 2023.

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Lucid’s mid-size ‘Model Y competitor’ slated for late 2026 production

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Lucid Motors held its earnings call for Q1 this week, during which CEO Peter Rawlinson teased a future electric vehicle (EV) expected to take aim at the Tesla Model Y. “We’re already competing with Tesla,” Rawlinson said.

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Tesla Model Y Performance versus Kia EV6 GT: Which is Australia’s best go-fast EV?

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They’re two of Australia’s most in-demand performance EVs — the Kia EV6 GT and Tesla Model Y Performance — and both will deliver all-electric thrills by the bucketload. Kia EV6 GT interior In the battle of the bucks the Tesla and Kia are pretty much neck and neck. The Tesla also allows you to use your phone as a key.

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Tesla Model X refresh with new interior and steering yoke spotted in the wild

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A new Tesla Model X, complete with the company’s new flagship interior and steering yoke, has been spotted road testing in the wild. It was evident that the Model X featured Tesla’s new interior as well, as evidenced by its horizontal display and steering yoke. . A 7 seat SUV. The SAME time as the *MCLAREN 720S*.

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After calling Teslas a “toy” years ago, Hyundai’s belief in hydrogen is being tested

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Yet even with the dominance of electric vehicles like the Model 3 and Model Y from American automaker Tesla, veteran automakers such as Hyundai are still hoping that hydrogen vehicles could eventually find their momentum. ” “Just two years ago, an official at Hyundai told analysts that ‘we do not make a toy like Tesla.’

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2024 Toyota bZ4X AWD review: Why driving Toyota’s first electric car on dirt is like chucking a Giraffe in a pool … Really

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But the Japanese giant is here at last, and its first electric vehicle, the bZ4X, has got the top-selling Tesla Model Y firmly in its sights. So should Tesla be afraid of the no-longer-sleeping giant? The Model Y will travel further, though, claiming 533km between charges, compared to the Toyota’s 411km. SCORE: 3.7/5

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