EV Central

AUGUST 7, 2023

According to the official VFACTS figures, there were 3330 examples of the battery electric SUV sold in Australia last month. Hybrid mainstay Toyota remains the top-selling brand in Australia head of Mazda and Ford. Add in 604 Model 3 sedan sales and Tesla claimed eighth overall in July with 3934 sales.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 22, 2023

But to me, it simply seems absurd to pay over $125k for a four-seat SUV that can in all likelihood go literally anywhere off-road.if While it’s not as legendary of a nameplate as other icons of motoring, the Pathfinder was once a rugged body-on-frame SUV that could go just about anywhere, it’s now a minivan without the utility of a minivan.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

The Hyundai Sonata Turbo, Kia Sportage Turbo, and Ford Escape 2.0T liter turbocharged four gets 28 mpg in the new 328i Sedan and delivered improved mileage in the 2012 X3 SUV by one mpg, with essentially identical power and acceleration. Kia Optima. Toyota Camry. Kia Optima. Toyota Camry. Kia Sportage.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Again, here are the rules: The vehicle has to be a car/truck/SUV/crossover at least one of us drove during the calendar year, even if only for a few minutes. So, in reverse order: Audi RS3: I somehow didn’t get around to writing a review of this one. Matthew Guy Audi RS e-tron GT: Yes, go ahead and roll your eyes. Is remarkable.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Asian brands, led by Lexus, Toyota, and Mazda, in that order, continue to be the best for new car reliability in CR’s survey, which is the largest of its kind. Seven of the top 10 brands in this year’s reliability rankings are from Japan and South Korea, including Subaru, Kia, Infiniti, and Hyundai.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Audi E-tron 5,612. Tesla helped former shareholder Toyota to bring back the Toyota RAV4 EV , an electric SUV and also aided its other OEM shareholder, Daimler (which also has since divested its Tesla shares), with the Smart ED and B-Class Electric. Tesla Model 3 80,681. Chevrolet Bolt 22,799. Ford Mustang Mach-E 15,938.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2021

And the surprises do not ended there, as the Kia Niro EV won the last place of the podium, although the 3,123 units weren't enough to beat the #2 Renault Zoe, that lost the leadership race by a mere 23 units, while the VW ID.3, behind the #1 Toyota Yaris(!!), #2 Peugeot 208 (!) reached the 4th place last month. To be continued.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

If we count the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger as the light commercial pickups they are, the best-selling car in Australia in 2023 so far is the Tesla Model 3. The rest of the list – typical of Australian buying habits – was made up of SUVs and pickups. The Tesla Model Y SUV , meanwhile, shifted only 286 in January.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

SUV EVs are taking the market by storm as models appear throughout the diverse market, walking away with accolades as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 did with Motor Trend’s SUV of the Year award. We had some clear favorites, including the new Kia EV6 GT and the Chevrolet Bolt EUV , according to our Road Test Editor John Faulkner.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Compounding the slowing rate of BEVs sales growth year-on-year, the overall market is expanding with August an all-time record for the month driven by increasing supply and the fulfillment of back orders that stretch back years for models like the Toyota RAV4. Toyota also reported an all-time August record as production bottlenecks eased.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 18, 2023

But they’re not the only performance models that exist on our market and don’t appear to have contributed to fatalities pertaining to other drivers at anywhere near the frequency of large pickups and SUVs. The IIHS noted that the Audi A4 and Mercedes-Benz E-Class offered nearly as much horsepower as some of the worst performers on the list.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 2, 2023

The Porsche 911 was once offered in 1965, one presen nearest Toyota unveiled its first Corolla. Whisk Toyota. And nobody may fault a VW fan for complicated the core emblem’s ID4, an SUV-shaped EV, with the ID Buzz, a recast of the corporate’s well-known van. Over the age few years, this ceremony has kicked into overdrive.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Stylish Two-Row SUV. The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport debuted in 2020 as a smaller version to the Atlas, the largest SUV in the Volkswagen line-up. The subtle but noticeable design differences between the two earns the Cross Sport a nod for being one of the best looking midsize SUVs. Adding extra style to VW SUV functionality.

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EV Info

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

16th place goes to the Toyota Corolla hybrid, and we have to look all the way down to 38th place to find the first car without an electric motor in it, the VW Tiguan diesel. 2 Toyota RAV4 Charging hybrid (B) 6 515 5.88 6 Audi e-tron Electric car 3 979 3.59 16 Toyota Corolla Hybrid 1 869 1.69 3 Volkswagen ID.4

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Charged EVs

JANUARY 5, 2024

One’s a three-row midsize SUV under $60,000; the other’s a compact hatchback that starts in the mid-30s. Still, the 2025 Kia EV9 and 2025 Volvo EX30 stand out as particularly important EVs for 2024. But the first Kia EV9s are starting to arrive at dealerships as you read this. Now we’ve driven both.

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EV Central

JANUARY 26, 2023

The Kia EV9 will hit Australian dealerships by October as the new hero in the brand’s expanding electric car stables. Kia confirmed that the yet-to-be-revealed EV9 will begin Australian production in August before arriving in September and filtering its way out to dealerships.

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CN EV Post

APRIL 14, 2023

XPeng didn't mention the model's name, but it's apparently the G6, an SUV that will compete with the Tesla Model Y. Toyota Boshoku 5A04 19-Apr 14:00-14:30 Hall 5.1 Audi 5A06 18-Apr 09:40-10:00 Hall 5.1 Toyota 8B08 18-Apr 09:00-09:20 Hall 8.2 Kia 8B10 18-Apr 10:00-10:20 Hall 8.2 Audi 5A06 18-Apr 09:40-10:00 Hall 5.1

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

All the new electric cars, electric SUVs and electric utes arriving in Australia in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Alfa Romeo Tonale – the Italian brand finally has a rechargeable car in its ranks in the form of the Tonale PHEV compact SUV. Aston Martin DBX PHEV and EV – electrified versions of AM’s first SUV on the cards.

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Get Electric Vehicle

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Among them, Maruti Suzuki is making its debut in the electric vehicle market with the eVX, an SUV that highlights the company’s dedication to green mobility. New EV models from Hyundai, Kia, and Tata Motors are also made production-ready to debut in 2019. The EV9 is a distinctly two-box SUV that is clearly defined.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 5, 2024

One’s a three-row midsize SUV under $60,000; the other’s a compact hatchback that starts in the mid-30s. Still, the 2025 Kia EV9 and 2025 Volvo EX30 stand out as particularly important EVs for 2024. But the first Kia EV9s are starting to arrive at dealerships as you read this. Now we’ve driven both.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2017

As with the all-new 2018 Volkswagen Atlas full-size SUV ( earlier post ), the new Tiguan is based on Volkswagen’s Modular Transverse Matrix (MQB) architecture. First, it gives the automaker a very competitive offering in the compact SUV segment in the US—a segment which is booming in the US. Select compact SUVs.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Very closely related to the Ioniq 5 crossover SUV and Kia EV6 , it rides on the same E-GMP architecture, has the same 400V/800V ultra-fast charging capability, same (in Long Range guise) 77.4kWh battery and same 239kW/605Nm from its twin motors. Challenging angle? 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 has incredible drag coefficient of 0.21.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Tesla briefly entered the list of top sellers, with the Model Y also topping the SUV sales charts in September. The Model Y is not the best driving EV of 2022 (it’s still comfortably outdone by the Kia EV6 and the Tesla Model 3 is nicer to drive, too) or the most daring (I’d stick the Genesis GV60 high on that list).

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EV Central

APRIL 17, 2023

EV brand Polestar has unveiled its new 4 mid-sized SUV that arrives in Australia in the first half of 2024. But the five-seat Polestar 4 doesn’t have a traditional SUV profile, instead adopting a coupe-inspired roofline. With Polestar 4 we have taken a fundamental new approach to SUV coupe design,” says Thomas Ingenlath, Polestar CEO.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

And with 2380 sales the Tesla Model 3 sedan was the fourth best selling vehicle in the country, outsold only by the Toyota Hilux (6214), Ford Ranger (4497) and Toyota RAV4 (2482). Tesla sold more than twice as many Model 3s as Toyota sold Camrys, reinforcing the rapid shift in interest to electric vehicles.

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EV Central

JANUARY 6, 2024

Toyota, Volkswagen and Subaru are chief among them. Audi Q4 e-Tron Audi Q4 50 e-tron quattro The Q4 e-Tron is set to become the most affordable EV for the luxury brand, with the 210kW/545Nm rear-wheel drive 45 model priced from $88,300 plus on-road costs. Sharing its architecture with the Volkswagen ID.3 BYD Seal U BYD Seal U.

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EV Central

JANUARY 12, 2023

The SUV number isn’t quite as impressive but still shows there’s increasing EV interest. percent of the 574,632 SUVs sold in 2022 were electric. Considering there are no EVs on offer to tackle the more than 50,000 Toyota Prados, LandCruisers, Ford Everests and Nissan Patrols that dominate off-road, it’s an impressive feat.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 22, 2022

Affordable & Luxury Electric Cars, Trucks & SUVs Coming. With less sales, but still making an impact on the market are some of the luxury players—the Audi E-Tron and E-Tron Sportback, Porsche Taycan , Tesla Models S and Y. Based on that, the sister vehicles—the Toyota BZ4X and Subaru Solterra —will arrive during summer.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

BYD’s Australian distributor already has a medium SUV – known as the Seal U overseas – headed our way in the first half of 2024 , but it will only be a plug-in petrol-electric hybrid initially at least. architecture. 2024 BYD Sea Lion 07. 2024 BYD Sea Lion 07.

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JULY 29, 2021

Upcoming entries include the Audi Q4 e-tron, Kia EV6, Nissan Ariya, Subaru Solterra, Toyota bZ4X, and a Chevrolet crossover to be launched in 2023. But the Ioniq 5 and its underlying technology show how serious Hyundai-Kia has become about offering EVs that appeal to mass-market buyers. 4 are already on sale.

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EV Central

AUGUST 7, 2022

One brand trying to protect its ICE models is Toyota. The Japanese maker dominates the market in hybrid sales and sells tens of thousands of utes and off-road SUVs that run purely on fossil fuels. Kia and Hyundai typically get less than 50 of their popular EV6 and Ioniq 5 models each month, leading to many disappointed would-be buyers.

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EV Central

JANUARY 15, 2024

Australia’s electric vehicle ranks are only getting more and more crowded, with new options seemingly arriving daily from the big prestige marques like BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi, as well as more mainstream brands like Kia. A large luxury SUV, it is a family of dual e-motor all-wheel drive powertrains.

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EV Central

JANUARY 2, 2023

They include Toyota, Volkswagen, Ford and Subaru. Audi e-Tron GT and RS e-Tron GT. Audi e-Tron GT quattro. It won’t be cheap, but Audi’s e-Tron GT and its more potent RS e-Tron GT sibling promise big performance. The recently-arrived X1 compact SUV will soon spawn an EV sibling in the form of the BMW iX1.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 23, 2024

4 (all models) (2021- 2022 ) $4,000 VOLVO C40 (2022) $4,000 XC40 Recharge (2021- 2022 ) $4,000 Last updated 1/23/2024, most recent changes in bold The Audi Q5 TFSI e Quattro. As always, we recommend speaking with a tax professional and EV dealer directly in order to ensure what you and your new vehicle qualify for.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Genesis – a brand described by its spokespeople as “audacious and distinctively Korean” – is to Hyundai what Lexus is to Toyota, which means that it’s after Lexus customers, but also the German premium marques such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi. tonne SUV, the GV70 Electrified is surprisingly fun to drive.

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EV Central

JUNE 23, 2023

Toyota, the world’s largest car company remember, managed 30, Honda 28, Nissan 2 and Mazda a fairly appalling 10. Almost certainly, but look at them go now – particularly Audi, with its commitment to being EV only by 2032, and the cessation of combustion-engine development in 2026 (that really is soon).

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Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 28, 2022

Starting from the humble Model T, the Beetle, Rolls Royces, and the Toyotas, the Fords all have bought massive changes in the industry in one area or another. Bentley’s first electric vehicle is anticipated to debut in 2025, and it will be an SUV based on the VW Group’s Artemis platform. Hyundai-Kia.

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