EV Central

MAY 23, 2024

First to arrive in 2026 will be an entry-level SUV, a mid-size SUV, and a flagship wedged-shaped sedan. As well as being light, future Honda 0 Series will use less energy on the move compared to other rivals, and even the cheapest model with the smallest battery will be capable of covering at least 480km.

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EV Central

JULY 30, 2024

The 2024 Renault Megane E-Tech has now permanently adopted the $10,000 discount that was introduced back in May, which means the small French electric SUV is now priced from $54,990 plus on-roads. READ MORE: Renault Megane E-Tech review: Can this chic crossover challenge the Tesla Model Y?

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Kia has unleashed an all-electric seven-seat SUV that accelerates like a hot hatch – and could even humble some supercars. The high-performance Kia EV9 GT pairs the practical large SUV body of the EV9 with sportier looks and a more engaging drive courtesy of punchier electric motors.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

To achieve this, the companies are working with the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) and V2X solutions provider Commsignia on the initial deployment, using the 5.9 GHz wireless communications band that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently proposed to allocate for C-V2X enhanced surface transportation safety.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda has not been in any hurry to develop electrified models for customers and still believes that the company remains light years ahead of EV competitors like Tesla due to size, experience, and production. Toyota debuts bZ4X SUV concept, kicking off its 15 electric vehicle lineup. The post Toyota plans $13.6B

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Optiq will enter the automaker’s lineup as a compact electric SUV, slotting in beneath the Lyriq and flagship Escalade IQ. It features the brand’s signature vertical LED running lights and a muscular shape that mirrors the larger Lyriq. Cadillac didn’t share many details but provided an image of the upcoming EV.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2018

Taking inspiration from the Niro EV Concept unveiled at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas ( earlier post ), the Niro EV features an exclusive radiator grille, futuristic air intake and arrowhead-shaped LED daytime running lights.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 18, 2024

Unyx, a sporty electric crossover for the Chinese market that offers a solid range estimate, striking styling, and unique tech features. The vehicle is expected to land with up to 386 miles of range on the CLTC (China Light Duty Vehicle Test Cycle) standard. The SUV will also get the now-common LED lightbar that other VW models carry.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 23, 2020

On arterial roadways, the signal phase and timing (SpaT) from a traffic signal, will be transmitted with a Qualcomm 9150 C-V2X chipset solution to Audi Q8 SUVs. These vehicles have the Audi Traffic Light Information (TLI) service that can provide drivers a countdown to the green light.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Lincoln Aviator sales slipped in 2023, but the automaker is looking ahead to 2025 with a refreshed SUV that it hopes will boost interest in the three-row premium model. Adaptive air suspension is available, and the SUV has extensive sound deadening for a supremely quiet ride. Images: Lincoln] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Teslarati

APRIL 22, 2021

GM has entered the premium all-electric crossover SUV market, and its flagship vehicle is the rather eye-catching Cadillac Lyriq. With the competiton in the EV SUV market in mind, it’s important to know how the Cadillac Lyriq stacks up against two of the strongest entries in the premium all-electric crossover segment today.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Toyota has taken covers off its electric bZ Concept compact SUV, looking near production ready and primed to be an EV version of the next-generation C-HR. Revealed at this month’s Los Angeles Auto Show, the bZ Concept joins the Tesla-fighting bZ3 electric sedan revealed last month and bZ4X electric SUV due on-sale in Australia in 2023.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Skoda will launch three all-new electric models by early 2026, including a large seven-seat SUV previewed by this spectacular Vision 7S concept. Skoda Vision 7S large electric SUV concept. Skoda Australia announced earlier this year its Enyaq medium SUV would be the brand’s first EV to come Down Under. billion ($8.2

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2018

Previous partner launches include the Cadillac CT6, CJLR’s Jaguar XFL and XEL, and the premium new-energy vehicle (NEV) NIO’s ES8 SUV, FAW-Volkswagen Audi A6L and HMC’s IONIQ and Kona electric vehicle models, to name a few. The project is scheduled to be complete in 2020 in order to align with key customer’s vehicle-launch plans.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

But families looking for a seven-seat Volvo SUV will soon have to turn their attention to the EX90, the all-electric car that will eventually replace the XC90 – and we’ve driven it. That gives it an advantage in the luxury electric SUV space. The XC90 has long been the heartland of Volvo.

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Charged EVs

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The house has been a design icon since it opened, and its use underscored the upscale market targeted by the electric three-row SUV from one of the world’s most ambitious carmakers. It’s a square but design-forward three-row utility vehicle with high-design interiors and the brand’s mix of user-friendly interfaces and advanced tech.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2018

Ford launched Ford Co-Pilot360, a suite of standard advanced driver-assist technologies that includes automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind spot information system, lane keeping system, rear backup camera and auto high beam lighting.

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EV Central

APRIL 15, 2024

Alfa Romeo has unwrapped its all-new Milano, its first all-electric car and third SUV. Created to replace both the old MiTo and Giulietta hatch, it will sit beneath the current Tonale SUV. A large light bar interlinks the tail-lamps. There’s also eight-colour ambient lighting. READ MORE: Mamma Mia!

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2019

After the production of high-tech engines, we will establish additional future technology in Poland. Near the existing Mercedes-Benz SUV plant in Tuscaloosa (US) construction works of a battery factory has recently begun. This includes more than ten pure electric vehicles.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Kia to launch 15 EVs in next three years as it doubles down on electrified vehicles Like the Ioniq 5 N, the updated 2025 EV6 GT comes with gear-shift tech that simulates a combustion car’s transmission by limiting torque at the virtual redline. 2025 Kia EV6 steps up the tech and equipment.

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EV Central

MAY 23, 2024

Kia has unveiled its EV3 compact SUV ahead of a confirmed Australian arrival in 2025. READ MORE: Tesla Model 3 slashed to just $54,900 plus on-roads READ MORE: Volvo EX30 review: $59,990 small SUV EV full Australian test READ MORE: Kia to launch 15 new EVs in the next three years What are the Kia EV3’s vitals?

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EV Central

JULY 6, 2024

The mid-sized SUV is arguably the start of the main game for the fledgling EV brand. READ MORE: Polestar 4 mid-sized SUV now on sale with big EV targets in its crosshairs READ MORE: Polestar’s plan to survive and thrive: Carving a space in the EV world READ MORE: Battery breakthrough! inch central infotainment screen.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Decades after design guru Ian Callum revealed Jaguar’s I-Pace, the first EV ever from a proper car company, promising that it would usher in a new era of car design, more exciting than anything seen in 100 years, Polestar has taken his idea that an SUV could be low and sleek rather than tall and ungainly, and expanded on it.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Scout Terra 4×4 Pickup Concept Instead of picking up existing VW tech, Scout says the Traveler and Terra will bag cutting-edge 800-volt electronics and come with batteries and EV tech supplied by Magna. Some physical shortcut buttons remain to enhance intuitiveness of the onboard tech.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 14, 2024

After a 30-year hiatus the Renault R4 E-Tech is back, with the utilitarian hatch morphing into a more in-demand small all-electric SUV when it arrives on sale in 2025. Beneath its retro skin, the new R4 is a close relation to the latest Renault 5 E-Tech that launched in Europe earlier this month.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Cadillac is heading for luxury territory with its new Lyriq SUV , the first of a new breed of all-electric cars designed to position the brand as a tech leader Down Under. Continuing the tech theme is a 19-speaker sound system by specialist Austrian company AKG. It’s indicative of where the volume is currently in the EV market.

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EV Central

JULY 4, 2024

Leapmotor has revealed full detail of its new flagship 2025 Leapmotor C16 family SUV that could offer a cut-price seven-seat SUV option for budget-conscious Australian buyers if its co-owner Stellantis decides to import it. But the tech is unlikely to be offered in Australia without a change of regulation. READ MORE: Confirmed!

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EV Central

MARCH 2, 2024

The 2024 Renault Megane E-Tech takes the design ethos of the Megane hatchback and gives it some high-riding crossover love. READ MORE: The Dacias that could come to Australia as Renaults There’s no ICE in sight, with the Megane E-Tech instead employing an electric motor as part of its dedicated electric car architecture.

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EV Central

MAY 8, 2024

Small electric SUV could be top-seller READ MORE: Hotter hatch! The new Wellness App adjusts the lighting, sound and air-conditioning for Fresh Up, Calm Down and Power Break functions. 3 upgraded again ahead of Aussie launch: Includes more power, faster charging and enhanced tech appeared first on EV Central. 7 column shifter.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Spearheading Zeekr’s arrival in our market, the Zeekr X has been priced from $56,900 for the entry rear-drive (RWD) model – $3000 cheaper than the base Volvo EX30 with which it shares its architecture, powertrains and plenty of tech, while being around $1000 more expensive than the cheapest Model Y. How much is the 2024 Zeekr X?

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EV Central

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Ford has axed plans to bring the battery electric Puma Gen-E compact SUV to Australia. Since we announced that the Puma Gen-E would join the Ford Australia line-up in early 2023, the EV market, in particular for small SUVs, has changed significantly,” said Ambrose Henderson, Marketing Director, Ford Australia. The post Axed!

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EV Central

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The 2024 Lucid Gravity has been pencilled in for an unveiling at the upcoming LA motor show on November 16, providing new powerful seven-seat opposition to the likes of large battery-powered SUVs like the Tesla Model X, BMW iX and Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV. The post Better than a Tesla Model X?

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EV Central

JANUARY 2, 2024

Unveiled by company CEO William Li (pictured above) at the car-maker’s Nio Day 2023 it holds for investors and the media, the flagship Nio ET9 blends a limousine, SUV and coupe all in one very large vehicle. At that rate as much as 255km of range can be added in just five minutes. 2025 Nio ET9 interior.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The all-new Skoda Elroq EV has been officially revealed ahead of its debut in Australia in July 2025, giving us our first look at the zero-emission replacement for the small-medium Karoq SUV. That means its sports Skoda’s new ‘Tech-Deck’ face and gets SKODA lettering on its nose and rear tailgate. 2025 Skoda Elroq.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Mercedes-Benz has announced the pricing of its six EQS SUV trims that are built in the company’s Tuscaloosa, Alabama, facility in the United States. Starting at $104,400, Mercedes-Benz launched production of the premium electric SUV started production last week, making it the first vehicle on the EQ platform to be built in the U.S.

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EV Central

JULY 7, 2022

So instead it’s hybrid and EV tech for Kia’s new entry-level electrified SUV. The compact SUV sits under the EV6 from a pricing perspective. The Niro has seating for five in what is officially a compact SUV body. But it’s spacious by compact SUV standards. Basics : EV, SUV, 5 seats, FWD. 0-100km/h : 7.8

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It’s a more sober and rational small family SUV boasting decent cabin space, long electric range, fast charging, premium features and smart tech. Must say I like the rear end design with its boomerang-shaped LED taillights – it looks like a retro-inspired Ford Focus with its wide rear hatch and high-mounted lights.

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