The compact EV war in Australia is escalating, and the battlefield is about to shrink. With the arrival of the BYD Atto 1 (formerly the Seagull) and the aggressive pricing of the GWM Ora, the sub-$40,000 segment is where the real market growth is happening. Now, the Chinese giant Geely—already making waves with the medium […]

The Australian electric vehicle market just got hotter, heavier, and significantly more competitive. Chinese automotive giant GAC (Guangzhou Automobile Group) has officially launched its dedicated EV sub-brand, AION, in Australia, firing a direct and highly aggressive shot at the heart of the affordable electric SUV segment. The headline figure? The GAC AION V electric SUV […]

In a staggering display of rapid industrialisation and domestic market dominance, Vietnam’s electric vehicle champion, VinFast, has cemented its position as a major global player. The company officially became the first automaker in Vietnamese history to surpass 100,000 vehicle sales within the first three quarters of a single year, achieving a cumulative total of 103,884 […]

The headline is a long time coming: Toyota has finally confirmed its compact electric SUV, the C-HR BEV, is locked in for an Australian launch. Hold your applause. While the announcement signals that the world’s biggest carmaker is finally serious about challenging the rapidly evolving EV landscape Down Under, the grim reality is the C-HR […]

The Australian electric vehicle market, already intensely competitive, is preparing for its next major international player: VinFast. The Vietnamese automotive giant has signaled its firm commitment to an Australian launch by recently filing local patents for the 2026 VinFast VF9, its flagship battery-powered, three-row SUV. This move marks a crucial, concrete step in the company’s […]