Australia Batteries Battery Powered Petrol 
EV Central
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
GWM Australia has announced it has pulled the trigger on a raft of all-new vehicles to arrive in 2025 including at least two new advanced plug-in hybrids. The biggest news is those plug-in hybrids will power both the Haval H6GT and the beefy Cannon Alpha Hi4T ute (pictured above). With the battery exhausted, the 2.0L
EV Central
APRIL 24, 2024
That very symbol of petrol-driven excess the Mercedes-Benz G-Class has gone electric. Unveiled at both the Beijing show and in a star-studded affair in Los Angeles, the G580 with EQ Technology (yep that’s its name) is expected to make it to Australia before the end of 2024. Great question. 2024 Mercedes-Benz G580 interior.
EV Central
MARCH 3, 2024
A new family of electric Toyota LandCruiser wagons could be on-sale in Australia as soon as 2026. The concept is to have battery EV model in the LandCruiser brand to secure the LandCruiser brand in the future. “We The electric LandCruiser will be sold alongside the famed hard-core diesel 300 Series wagon and the LC70 workhorse.
EV Central
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Named the Cupra Born VZ after the Spanish word for fast (veloz), the new battery-powered hot hatch dumps the existing 170kW/310Nm rear-mounted electric motor for a far more powerful one that pumps out 240kW and 545Nm. With the new 79kWh battery, a 10-80 per cent charge takes around 30 minutes. 2025 Cupra Born VZ.
EV Central
SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
Volvo has overhauled its 10-year-old XC90 to ensure it lives on in the electric age alongside its state-of-the-art battery-powered EX90 seven-seat SUV. litre turbocharged four-cylinder with an electric motor and a 19kWh lithium-ion battery. The revised mild-hybrid petrol drivetrains, meanwhile, combine the 2.0-litre
EV Central
OCTOBER 16, 2022
Nissan’s new hybrid tech has the potential to challenge Toyota’s dominance in Australia’s medium-size SUV segment with the RAV4. Around 75 percent of RAV4 sales are petrol-electric powered. This is $4200 more than the X-Trail Ti and Ti-L with a petrol-burning 2.5-litre Nissan X-Trail e-Power e-4orce.
Baua Electric
MARCH 7, 2024
It should win over many buyers who aren’t used to battery power and will be more comfortable with a vehicle that feels familiar to them.” It was hard to believe this large, comfortable and versatile vehicle did not need a tank of petrol or diesel.”
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