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E-fuels? Nah: Mercedes boss says EVs are ‘technically superior’

The German marque will favour EVs, despite the 2035 European ban exemption on synthetic fuel-powered engines

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2023 Peugeot E-2008 electric SUV pricing and features

Peugeot Australia has opened pre-orders for its first all-electric passenger vehicle ahead of its Q3 launch

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2023 Cupra Born pricing and features: Cupra confident in Australian supply

Sub-$60,000 price and a healthy supply for Cupra’s first electric vehicle

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Cupra confident in ‘four-figure’ Born supply

Over 500 Aussies have orders for Borns with Cupra confident in an ‘always-on-sale’ status

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Ford Mustang Mach-E Shelby: Limited-edition retrofit revealed

The American hi-po vehicle manufacturer has touched an electric SUV for the first time

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2024 Volvo XC40 & C40 Recharge EVs pricing: More range, faster charging, RWD

The Sino-Swedish luxury small electric SUVs have received hardware and software improvements for model-year 2024

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Skoda previews six EVs due by 2027, including a wagon!

The Czech brand will push ahead with a line-up of electric models and a new design theme in the next four years

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BYD Seagull electric hatch revealed, unlikely for Australia

BYD has finally unveiled the Seagull micro electric hatch, with an affordable price tag and angular design

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Queensland doubles EV rebate to further lower price barrier

Nine months after Queensland’s EV incentives were introduced, the policy has now been revised by doubling the subsidy for select households with more models eligible

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Hyundai Ioniq 5, Ioniq 6: Australian supply now 'ongoing'

Following our interview with the brand's local boss in March, Hyundai has now confirmed an easing on its restricted EV supply

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2024 Jaguar GT: Powerful, electric four-door to rejuvenate British brand

Jaguar's latest revival plan aims to take brand out of premium mainstream, starting with a circa-$250K electric GT going on sale from next year.

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2023 Shanghai motor show: The 5 most important reveals

Shanghai has quickly become one of the most important venues for brands to reveal their new cars, and the 2023 show has proved its biggest yet

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Honda debuts three EV concepts… for China only 🤦

The Japanese carmaker has shown off a trio of stylish electric SUV concepts, but don’t expect them to land in Australia

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New VW Golf, T-Roc, Tiguan & Passat coming, Polo future unclear

The Volkswagen boss confirmed the Golf and Tiguan nameplates will live on as electric cars, but the Polo may not

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Which banks offer special loans for electric cars?

A growing list of financial institutions are providing lower electric vehicle loan interest rates to help Australians to make the switch

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BMW unveils 2024 i7 M70 at Auto Shanghai

The i7 M70 is BMW’s most powerful sedan ever – and it’s coming to Oz

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Electric Ford Puma coming to Australia, Escape to be axed

Ford Australia's electric SUV range continues to gain charge

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2024 Polestar 4 electric SUV revealed, confirmed for Australia

Polestar has unveiled its “fastest production car to date”, the Polestar 4 large coupe SUV

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Ineos EV set to begin production by 2026

Ineos and Magna join forces to create off-road-ready, zero-emissions EV

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VW boss talks profitable small EVs with Spanish production

Volkswagen’s CEO has hinted at what its small entry-level ‘affordable’ EVs will look like

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Commonwealth Bank offers EV loan discounts

One of Australia’s biggest banks has joined a growing chorus to encourage the EV transition

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VW's new RWD electric motor promises efficiency and performance

The German carmaker will soon launch a new-gen electric drive unit that aims squarely at Tesla

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Tesla Model 2 imagined with Roadster, New Model 3 styling

With the facelifted 2024 Model 3 now out in the open, this could be the closest look yet the anticipated Model 2

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Volkswagen ID.7 EV leaked ahead of tonight's debut

The German carmaker has teased the ID.7 EV, which starts to address common interior tech pet-peeves