Chery Australia has announced that its OMODA 5 range including the new E5 electric vehicle has achieved a 5-star safety rating from ANCAP SAFETY in the latest round of assessment. The Omoda E5 model was released in October and this announcement follows on from the 5-star ANCAP safety rating achieved by both the TIGGO 7 […]
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Introducing the Zeekr MIX: The Intelligent Living Room on Wheels
Have you ever imagined a car that goes beyond getting you from A to B—a car that enhances your daily experiences, enabling you to sit face-to-face with friends, engage with intelligent systems, and relax with your family? That vision of future mobility has arrived with the launch of the Zeekr MIX. This innovative, capsule-shaped vehicle […]
Leapmotor C10 – pricing and specifications
Leapmotor Australia has officially announced pricing and warranty for its highly anticipated C10 electric SUV. Marking Leapmotor’s first model to be released internationally, the C10 will arrive in November 2024. Leapmotor dealerships will be announced in November. Available in two well-equipped variants—Style and Design—the Leapmotor C10 offers competitive pricing, starting from $45,888 MSRP plus on-road costs for Style […]
Toyota to trial battery-electric HiLux locally
Toyota Australia and BHP have announced a joint trial of the first-ever Battery Electric HiLux double cab ute prototype on local soil. The trial of the electric HiLux double cab will see it deployed at BHP’s Port Hedland operations in Western Australia where it will be used in a range of applications traditionally performed by […]
FIRST LOOK: Hyundai Ioniq 9
Hyundai Motor Company revealed teaser images of its three-row Ioniq 9 SUV this week, but unfortunately they offer little more than a dim-lit silhouette of the Korean marque’s electric answer to the large vehicle segment. Building on the momentum generated by Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6, Hyunda says the Ioniq 9 is set to “redefine […]
123MG4 XPower
The MG4 XPower is the ultimate hot hatch for electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts, combining thrilling performance with practical EV features. It builds on the strong foundation of the standard MG4, enhancing it with power, speed, and a bold design that screams hot hatch from every angle. Let’s dive into the specs, likes, and dislikes of […]
Hyundai teases RN24 rally-derived performance EV
Hyundai used its annual ‘N Day 2024’ event to unveil its ultra high-performance ‘RN24’ platform, a next-generation vehicle that showcases the thrilling possibilities of electric vehicles into the future. Without getting into the nitty gritty, Hyundai basically took the manic Ioniq 5 N’s 478kW dual-motor powertrain and placed it in a World Rally Championship (WRC) […]
DHL adds electric Volvo prime mover to Sydney fleet
DHL Supply Chain Australia (DHL) has taken delivery of the first Volvo FM Electric prime mover in New South Wales. Adding to the company’s growing Electric Vehicle (EV) fleet, which includes Volvo and SEA Electric light duty trucks and Terberg yard tractors, the FM prime mover will run 10-hour shifts to move larger consignments between […]
Polestar 3 lineup expands with RWD model capable of 700km range
Polestar Australia has added a long range rear-wheel-drive variant to the Polestar 3 lineup, starting at $118,420 with a range of up to 700 km. The Long range Single motor model is the third variant of the Polestar 3 and is now available to order, with Polestar confirming Australian deliveries will commence in early 2025. […]
MG goes back to the future to celebrate century
MG celebrated 100 years as an automaker recently, by rolling out an old-school MGB Roadster and its all-electric spiritual successor – the Cyberster. The Cyberster marks a new era for MG, merging a century of heritage with cutting-edge advancements to redefine the future for the company. “MG Cyberster marks a groundbreaking evolution for our brand, […]
