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Diesel new vehicle market share in Europe in February dropped to 39.5%; SUVs still driving growth

Green Car Congress

SUVs were a key driver of growth in February, with the volume of vehicles registered up by 24.7% compared to the same month last year, meaning SUVs accounted for 33% of the total market in February. Demand for petrol is continuing to grow as diesel declines—petrol registrations increased by 16% in February.

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Kia attacks EV pricing! Great news for EV3 and EV4, but Niro EV future in doubt

EV Central

Razor-edged pricing for Kia’s electric EV5 medium SUV will continue with the incoming EV3 and EV4 , but the policy could also end the Kia Niro electric vehicle’s time in Australia. Kia arrived at the price, which is permanent, only after both it and its dealers agreed to cut profit margins to the bone.

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Kia Niro EV review: All-electric SUV arrives to sit below the EV6

EV Central

Kia Niro EV review: It was only in 2021 that Kia introduced the Niro nameplate to Australia. Instead, it was more about dipping a toe in the electrified water and getting the Kia dealer network ready or the EV onslaught. So instead it’s hybrid and EV tech for Kia’s new entry-level electrified SUV.

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2025 BYD Atto 3 Premium review: Price drop makes Tesla-fighting electric SUV even more appealing

EV Central

Price cuts to Atto 3 as well READ MORE: 2024 sales deep dive: Tesla dominates the Oz EV market, but BYD is catching READ MORE: Every new EV coming to Australia in 2025 It lines up against pricier options such as the Hyundai Kona Electric and Kia Niro Electric as well as the soon-to-arrive Kia EV3.

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2025 Kia Carnival GT-Line Hybrid review – the perfect, pricey family bus

EV Central

The Kia Carnivals probably the best car in the world. If youve got a big family and/or lots of sports equipment to haul around, this Kias long been the segment standout. READ MORE: Kia EV9 review: Why you should buy the entry-level Air, not the pricier ones READ MORE: The VW ID. 2024 Kia Carnival Hybrid. Its quoted 5.8L/100km

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2025 Leapmotor B10 – is this Australia’s cheapest electric SUV?

EV Central

Stellantis-backed Leapmotor has pulled the drapes off what’s set to become its best-selling model yet, the small Leapmotor B10 SUV that’s set to be on sale globally by late 2025. litre petrol engine as a generator for long range driving. The post 2025 Leapmotor B10 – is this Australia’s cheapest electric SUV?

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Kia Syros SUV bookings open. Check how much you need to pay, delivery timeline

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Kia Syros was introduced by the Korean auto giant last month as the third SUV after the Sonet and Seltos. Kia Syros SUV will be positioned between the flagship models Sonet and Seltos. Kia Syros SUV is up for grabs from today as the Korean auto giant has officially opened the bookings of the SUV from 12 midnight.

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