The Polestar 4 is not just another electric vehicle; it’s a design statement that challenges the traditional automotive form. For the 2026 Model Year (MY26) update in Australia, the Swedish performance electric brand has executed a strategic refinement of its popular SUV coupé, proving that sometimes, the best updates are those that listen directly to […]
The Australian motoring public is about to be hit by another wave of new energy vehicle (NEV) options, spearheaded by the rapidly expanding Chery sub-brand, Jaecoo. Following the successful launches of the larger J7 and J8, the focus now shifts to the compact segment with the confirmation of the 2026 Jaecoo J5 SUV, and more […]
For years, the adoption of electric vehicles in Australia has been hampered by one major hurdle: price. The narrative was that an EV was a luxury reserved for those with a six-figure budget. That narrative has been officially destroyed. BYD, the Chinese automotive giant, has once again redefined the Australian market by confirming the pricing […]
The Australian automotive landscape is undergoing a radical, electric transformation, and at the heart of this disruption is Chinese giant BYD. After conquering the mid-sized SUV segment with the popular Atto 3, BYD is now setting its sights on the next frontier: the truly affordable small electric SUV. Enter the 2025 BYD Atto 2. Slotted […]
For more than half a century the Toyota Corolla has been shorthand for reliability and practicality. Since 1966 the model line has sold in the tens of millions, quietly underpinning transport fleets, family garages and small‑business operations across the globe. Now, in a move that signals a clear strategic pivot, Toyota has unveiled a striking […]
The Australian EV landscape is shifting faster than the torque of an all-wheel-drive electric motor, and the newest, most compelling contender is not from Germany, Japan, or the US. It’s the Zeekr 7GT, an electric ‘Shooting Brake’ that is causing an absolute sensation globally and has just made its tantalising debut on Aussie soil. For […]
The automotive landscape in Australia is set for an exciting jolt of electrification, as Honda confirms the arrival of its first-ever Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) for the local market. Forget the long-departed whispers of the Honda e; the future is compact, playful, and distinctly Japanese. Scheduled for the second half of 2026, the car set […]
From July 2026 the federal government’s Solar Sharer program will require energy retailers to offer households three hours of free electricity each weekday during the middle of the day. The scheme – available to customers with smart meters who opt in – is designed to make better use of daytime solar generation and give households […]
The Australian electric vehicle market is on the cusp of a seismic shift, driven by a relentless pursuit of affordability. For years, the high price of entry was the single largest barrier to mass EV adoption. That barrier was first significantly cracked by the BYD Dolphin, but the true dismantling of the price wall is […]
The Revolution is Here. Get in the Driver’s Seat. Mark your calendars and prepare for an electrifying experience! The Sydney International EV Motor Show (SIEVMS) is back and more powerful than ever, scheduled to take place from Friday, October 31st, to Sunday, November 2nd, 2025, at the ICC Sydney. This isn’t just a motor show; […]
