Remove Cars Remove Global Remove Petrol Remove PHEV
article thumbnail

Waiting for a Lexus RX 450h+? NX PHEV back-orders are still stopping the launch of the RX PHEV in Australia

EV Central

The Japanese luxury brand Lexus reckons it is finally getting on-top of its stuttering petrol-electric plug-in hybrid roll-out in Australia. Lexus Australia halted the sale of the NX plug-in – its first PHEV – back in March 2023 as the waiting list blew out to two years. That is in our plan.” 2022 Lexus NX 450h+ F Sport.

Lexus 52
article thumbnail

Time to unplug phoney PHEV fuel ratings: Australia’s “electrified” automotive future isn’t all its cracked up to be | Opinion

EV Central

No-one would fall for such a flim-flam of fakery, of course, and yet, in some cases at least, the wider world is being asked to swallow something similarly slimy from car companies, in the shape of hybrids and plug-in hybrids. Even internationally, the global strategy for Audi is that, from 2026, ICE development stops.

PHEV 133
article thumbnail

EVs in demand! BYD Atto 3 and Tesla Model 3 fastest-selling used cars in Australia

EV Central

The top 10 used car movers are listed below: March 2024 fastest moving used cars. The emergence of the Atto 3 and Model 3 contrasts with previous data released by AutoGrab that used EVs were taking longer to sell in Australia than petrol and diesel cars. percent of used cars sold were EVs,” Odgers warned.

BYD 141
article thumbnail

Volvo Cars reveals new XC60 premium SUV, led by PHEV model, at Geneva

Green Car Congress

Volvo Cars revealed the much-anticipated new XC60 premium SUV at the Geneva Motor Show. The new car replaces Volvo’s highly-successful original XC60, which in the nine years since its launch became the bestselling premium mid-sized SUV in Europe with nearly a million units sold globally. We have a wide range of powertrains.

Volvo 170
article thumbnail

New-gen BMW X3 breaks cover globally with new design, more power

Baua Electric

You also get in-car gaming with the latest UI that allows you to download games onto the car’s infotainment system. litre turbo petrol with the 48-volt mild-hybrid technology. litre petrol engine with an electric motor for a combined output of 295 bhp and 450 Nm. The lower variants will get the 2.0-litre

BMW 52
article thumbnail

Can Mitsubishi’s plug-in Pajero take down the LandCruiser Prado and Ford Everest? Reborn icon would ditch the diesel and embrace electrification

EV Central

The Mitsubishi Pajero — which sat above the Triton-based Pajero Sport, which is still available — was axed globally in 2021, but the brand in Australia has made no secret of its desire to resurrect the Pajero nameplate in the future. READ MORE: Confirmed! “But that is a continuum.

Plug-in 98
article thumbnail

JATO Dynamics: 2016 will be record year for plug-ins with global sales in excess of 700K units; China to begin dominating the market

Green Car Congress

Global electric passenger car sales totalled 280,000 units in 2014, representing growth of 43% compared with 2013; total global passenger car sales that year were 72 million units. By 2022, the Chinese market is expected to account for half of global sales—almost 1.5 million units a year.

Plug-in 150