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2026 Jaecoo J8 SHS PHEV Brief Drive: With such luxury features, should you care how it drives?
13+ hour, 58+ min ago (1420+ words) From nowhere, Jaecoo’s become a significant player in Australia’s new car arena, so lobbing a three-row plug-in hybrid SUV into the mix should only strengthen its burgeoning appeal. With a claimed 169km (NEDC) battery-only range, chunky performance numbers, sole high-specification Summit…...
XPeng X9 Aussie price and equipment: Super-smart electric seven-seater arrives to take on luxury SUVs and a new wave of high-tech people-movers – EV Central
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (651+ words) XPeng has priced its X9 electric people mover from $89,900 plus on-road costs, with orders open now ahead of imminent deliveries. The flagship seven-seater is the second of five new models the relaunched Chinese brand has promised Australia by the end of…...
Freelander 8: More details revealed about Aussie-bound Chery-JLR co-developed electrified SUV aimed at BMW iX3 and Denza B5 – EV Central
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (785+ words) More details and pictures of the inbound Freelander 8 have surfaced, revealing the rugged electrified 4×4 developed by Chery and JLR will be available in eight distinctive hues and feature a state-of-the-art cabin. Already locked in for a launch in Australia via…...
Wild Range Rover GT revealed: “Car-like” SUV-coupe EV arrives to fight electric versions of the BMW X6 and Mercedes GLE Coupe – EV Central
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (787+ words) Land Rover has given us our first glimpse of a dramatic new all-electric Range Rover GT ahead of its launch later this year, previewing a striking four-door SUV-coupe. The camouflage can’t hide the smooth SUV-coupe looks that appear to herald…...
Ferrari basher! Electric Lexus LFA takes aim at the supercar elite and is shaping up to be world’s first solid-state battery-powered hypercar – EV Central
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (532+ words) The Lexus LFA EV has made its dynamic debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, with a camouflaged prototype taking part in high-speed runs up the world-famous hill climb throughout the weekend. Appearing 17 years after the original V10-powered LFA first…...
Forget BYD! XPeng relaunches in Australia with five new models and the German luxury brands in its crosshairs
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (968+ words) XPeng has relaunched in Australia as a factory-backed operation with a promise of five new models within six months, a seven-year warranty and its latest technology arriving in step with China – and it’s made no secret of which brands it’s…...
Chery’s new EV brand reveals extensive Aussie turning program: Lepas L6 launches in November with localised ride, handling and ADAS tune – EV Central
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (479+ words) Chinese auto giant Chery says its newest Australian brand, Lepas, has completed an extensive local engineering and validation program as the countdown accelerates toward the launch of its first model, the Lepas L6, in November. It says the Australian testing program…...
Warranty data blows up battery myth: It’s the electrical system that’s the more common EV reliability problem, not the batteries! – EV Central
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (450+ words) New data from a major UK warranty provider has dispelled yet more myths surrounding EV ownership, with owners reporting that the biggest reason for making a claim was electrical gremlins rather than failing batteries. Interestingly, according to Warranty Wise, the…...
2026 Toyota bZ4X Touring Review: Toyota stretches its electric SUV with more space and more power, but can it fire up the brand’s EV sales? – EV Central
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (1033+ words) Toyota has taken its electric SUV and stretched it. Literally. The bZ4X Touring is 140mm longer than the regular bZ4X, bringing more space for passengers and a bigger boot. But let’s face it, Toyota hasn’t exactly set the EV world on fire when…...
2025 BYD Sealion 7 Premium Owner Review
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1775+ words) We signed up for a BYD Sealion 7 in May 2025 when far fewer electric vehicle options were available. The Sealion 7’s combination of size, performance and outstanding value put it at the top of our short list. A year later – even…...