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EV battery swapping: Peugeot & Jeep parent confirms trial program for Spain

Stellantis, the world's fourth-largest carmaker by volume, will use the Spain market as a testbed for an EV battery swapping trial

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Kia electric cars in Australia: EV9, EV6, EV5, Niro & more coming

The once 'cheap and cheerful' brand has quickly become one of Australia's most well-regarded EV makers. What more does it have coming?

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2024 Tesla Model 3 pricing and features

The top-selling Model 3 electric sedan has gained a more Euro-style design, more tech and improved energy efficiency. Here’s the latest pricing and details in Australia

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Advice

How long do EV batteries last? Lifespan & replacement cost explained

What's the lifespan of EV batteries? It’s much longer than many think

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Advice

Are EV batteries more dangerous than ICE cars?

News of battery fires continue to bring the safety of EVs into the spotlight. Should you be worried?

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Toyota RAV4 Hybrid delays too long? Medium SUV alternatives are here!

If still-lengthy waiting times for a new Toyota RAV4 hybrid are making you impatient, WhichCar guides you through a range of alternatives

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Euro NCAP's ‘safety concern’ over larger, heavier SUVs

The growing mass of cars at the centre of NCAP worries

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Advice

Why EVs rarely charge as fast as they can

Despite car brands claiming fast charging capabilities, most public charging stations are limited to 50kW. Why?

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2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E electric SUV pricing and features

The Ford Mustang Mach-E has landed in Australia. Here's everything you need to know about the electric SUV

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2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E electric car price slashed in Australia

Electric car price war sees Mustang Mach-E pricing fall by up to $7000 in a bid to lure more Model Y, EV6 and Ioniq 5 shoppers

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BYD wants to overtake Toyota in Australia

China's BYD reveals plans to open 30 new "retail outlets" over the next 18 months as it declares ambition to become the No.1 brand in Australia.

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Advice

How much more expensive are electric cars in 2024?

As EV prices go down, ICE vehicles are going up. How big is the EV price premium today?

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Advice

EV battery types explained: Lithium-ion vs LFP pros & cons

Which electric car battery technology is best? We break it down

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News

Why electric cars are less reliable – study

Blame new tech

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Advice

These are the fastest-charging electric cars, if you're in a hurry

These are the quickest charging EVs in Australia, and why higher numbers isn't always best

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Tesla Cybertruck megathread: Performance, towing capacity, US pricing and more revealed

Tesla boss Elon Musk reveals first key details of Cybertruck at Delivery Event

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New VW models coming: ID.4, Tiguan, ID.2, Touareg R, and more

ID electric car onslaught, new family-friendly models, and a few facelifts and upgrades to existing SUVs are in store for the near future

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EV battery swapping: Volvo & Polestar parent partners with Nio on quick range boost

Is it possible... could rapid EV battery swaps finally come to Australia? Not so fast, mates.

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“EVs are not taking off” in America, says Mazda CEO

Is EV demand beginning to stall? Mazda’s global CEO says it’s tough for anyone who isn’t Tesla…

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New Mitsubishi models coming: Triton, Pajero Sport, and more

There are big plans for Mitsubishi’s line-up going forward. Here’s what’s coming down the pipe in 2024 and beyond

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Advice

Detailed: The cheapest EVs under $60K in Australia

We detail every sub-$60K before on-roads new EV on sale in Australia, including pricing, features and warranties

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Nissan Qashqai EV, Juke EV will join Ariya and new Leaf

The next-gen Nissan Leaf will be joined by all-electric versions of the Qashqai and Juke. Will we see them in Australia? 🤷‍♂️

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Tesla confirms new Model 3 Performance for 2024

Launch team for 2024 Model 3 update says go-fast version will be better than before

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Reviews

VIDEO REVIEW: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N driven!

Jez heads to Korea for some hooning in Hyundai's mad new 'hot hatch', the Ioniq 5 N