The electric vehicle transition in Australia has moved from niche to mainstream, and 2025 looks set to be a pivotal year. With increased model availability across price points, improved public fast‑charging networks and growing appetite from private buyers and fleets, Australians have more credible EV choices than ever before. From affordable urban crossovers and family […]
BYD’s Australian offensive continues apace. The arrival of the all‑electric Sealion 7 mid‑sized SUV is more than another model launch; it’s a strategic push into one of the country’s most contested segments. With the Tesla Model Y still the benchmark for many buyers, BYD has positioned the Sealion 7 as a value-rich, feature-dense alternative – […]
The electric-SUV debate that has many Australian families thinking twice about their next car: Tesla Model Y versus Hyundai IONIQ 5. Both are formidable entries in the EV market, but they arrive with contrasting philosophies, strengths and trade-offs. This piece cuts through the marketing noise to help Australian buyers – from families to weekend adventurers […]
For years, the idea of owning an electric vehicle in Australia felt aspirational rather than attainable. Slick marketing, futuristic showrooms and a few celebrity endorsements made EVs look desirable – but the price tags often put them out of reach for many buyers. Fast forward to 2025 and the market has shifted. Compact, well-equipped EVs […]
When we bought a BYD Atto 3 Extended Range 12 months ago, it was a deliberate experiment: could an affordable, Chinese-built electric vehicle really shoulder the day-to-day and the unexpected that comes with regional Australian life? No press-car polish, no concierge charging – just real driving from a property an hour out of a regional […]
Introduction If you’re weighing a move to electric, congratulations – you’re stepping into Australia’s fastest‑growing vehicle market. But while range and charging get the headlines, the real complexity for buyers in 2025 is incentive‑anxiety. Federal tax changes, state and territory rebates, and a patchwork of charging grants mean the savings you can access depend heavily […]
Tesla has quietly expanded its Model 3 line-up in Australia with a new Long Range rear‑wheel‑drive (RWD) variant for the 2026 model year, offering an advertised single‑charge range of up to 750 kilometres. If delivered to market as stated, this would make it the longest‑range battery electric passenger car available in Australia today and a […]
Australia’s shift to electric vehicles (EVs) has moved from niche curiosity to mainstream momentum. Sales have accelerated year‑on‑year, manufacturers are increasingly prioritising the Australian market, and the charging network is expanding. Yet for many prospective buyers the decision remains complicated. Beyond the headline environmental benefits sit practical questions about cost, range, charging, model suitability and […]
Australia’s electric vehicle market is shedding its boutique image. Once the preserve of premium imports and early adopters, EVs are now accelerating into mainstream consideration – driven by tightening global supply, improving local infrastructure and a wave of competitively priced models from China. The recent regulatory approval for Chery’s Jaecoo J5 EV underlines that shift: […]
BYD’s strategy of pushing affordable electric vehicles (EVs) into right‑hand‑drive markets has taken another step forward with the export of its recently launched Qin L EV – rebadged for Malaysia as the Seal 6. Introduced in China earlier this year at a very aggressive price point (the Qin L’s Chinese starting price was the rough […]
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