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2023 Mercedes Benz Evito Tourer Electric People Mover 4
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2023 Mercedes-Benz eVito pricing for electric van and eVito Tourer people mover

Benz launches its first all-electric vans in Australia; eVito panel van and tourer beat seven-seat luxury EQV to market

Volkswagen Project Trinity
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Volkswagen creating special EV and autonomous driving division

It will be responsible for the Project Trinity EV, which will go into production in 2026

Archive Whichcar 2021 04 09 142770 Emissions
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Car emissions only fell two per cent last year, despite EV sales boom

Trend towards SUVs and utes is tipping the scales out of balance, according to a new report

2022 Tesla Model Y ANCAP 06
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2022 Tesla Model Y's five-star ANCAP safety rating thrown into doubt

Authorities are investigating allegations of modified code on test vehicles

Renault 5 EV Prototype 10
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Retro-inspired Renault 4 EV concept to debut in October

A reborn version of the Renault 4 hatch will debut at the 2022 Paris Motor Show to preview the 2025 Renault 4ever

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LDV G90 people-mover trademarked in Australia, EV possible

China’s SAIC Motor, the owner of LDV, has registered the G90 nameplate in Australia, hinting at a potential launch

Peugeot e-208
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EXCLUSIVE: Grey import EVs 'shouldn't become mainstream' say critics, as interest spikes

More and more people are turning to importers to get hold of a wider range of electric vehicles available overseas

2022 Genesis GV 60 Sport Plus MWM 119
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2022 Genesis GV60: Everything we know about the luxury electric SUV

Luxury brand launches first fully-electric model

UNSW New Ev Motor
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NSW uni team builds motor which could increase EV range

It could make them more powerful too, and uses fewer rare-earth materials thus reducing its climate impact

2024 Jeep Recon Electric SUV 02
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Jeep reveals three EVs set to launch by 2025

The iconic American brand has unveiled three electric SUVs: a Wrangler-inspired hardcore off-roader, a large prestige crossover, and a city-focused model for Europe

2019 Suzuki Jimny
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Suzuki plans to bring hybrid models to Australia by 2025

A number of hybrid models have been on sale overseas for a while now, but currently none are here

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Nissan to use old Leaf batteries to power production of EV components in Australia

The move will be an industry first

Nissan Navara Pro 4 X A Brook 220726 5577
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Nissan E-Power hybrid tech could feature in Navara and Patrol; exec claims “we do not plan to come back” to diesel

Nissan executives have flagged the possibility of heavy-duty hybrid models, as it works toward removing diesel engines from its portfolio

Which Car Car News 2022 FORD E TRANSIT CUSTOM 04
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Ford E-Transit Custom: Australia launch set for 2024

Ford Australia says E-Transit Custom is one of at least five electrified models due by end of 2024

2023 Genesis GV 60 ANCAP 04
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2023 Genesis GV60 receives five-star ANCAP safety rating

The newly-launched 2023 Genesis GV60 is the latest model based on the E-GMP platform to receive a five-star safety rating from ANCAP

2022 Genesis GV 60 Sport Plus SPL 8
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2023 Genesis GV60: Australian timing, pricing and features confirmed

The Genesis GV60, its first electric car, is here! Two grades available, starting at $103,700

Which Car Car News EV Car Launch Docklands 7 Sept 2022 9334
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BYD Atto 3 delivered to first Victorian buyer during public presentation

BYD’s first local Atto 3 EV was publicly presented to Victoria’s first buyer at a special event on Wednesday

2023 Kia Niro ANCAP 05
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2023 Kia Niro scores five-star ANCAP safety rating

The second-generation Kia Niro hybrid and all-electric small SUV has earned top marks in safety

Jeep Wrangler 4xe
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Jeep to reveal electrification plans on 4xe Day, Sep 8

Jeep to reveal its roadmap towards the incoming electric age on 4xe Day, tomorrow

2023 Nissan X Trail E Power Hybrid 04 JPG
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2023 Nissan X-Trail E-Power hybrid order books open

The hybrid version of the next-generation 2023 Nissan X-Trail will launch in early 2023, with two grades and standard all-wheel drive

Wheels Reviews 2022 Tesla Model 3 Deep Blue Metallic Australia Detail Tailgate Badge S Rawlings
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VFACTS August 2022: Tesla sales drive record month for EVs in Australia

Four out of five EV sales last month were a Tesla as US company benefits from a fresh shipment of the Model 3 and Model Y

4 X 4 Australia News 2022 Ranger EMBARGO 6 15 Pm 24 11 2022 Ford Ranger XLT Sketch 5
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Ford Ranger plug-in hybrid coming 2024

An electrified Ranger is coming to Australia in two years' time

2022 Genesis Electrified GV 70 Prototype 9
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2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 Australian pricing and features

Genesis has revealed local details for the electric GV70 medium SUV, with one variant on offer

2022 BYD Atto 27
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BYD backflips on service pricing, but no change to Australian warranty

The electric vehicle brand has confirmed its warranty length and servicing details for Australia