The sleeping giant has finally awoken. After years of watching rivals chip away at its dominance with electric utes and plug-in hybrids, Toyota has officially broken its silence. The undisputed king of the Australian worksite, the Toyota HiLux, is going electric. In a landmark announcement that has sent ripples through the local automotive industry, Toyota […]
The electric people mover segment in Australia just witnessed a seismic shift in value. Zeekr, the premium electric sub-brand of Geely, has officially expanded its local lineup with the 2026 Zeekr 009 FWD (Front-Wheel Drive). While “value” is a relative term in the six-figure luxury segment, the headline news is undeniable: this new entry-level variant […]
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 […]
Australia is about to witness a seismic shift in the electric vehicle landscape—and it’s not just another new car model. Global EV powerhouse BYD has confirmed plans to introduce its industry-leading one-megawatt (1MW) hyper-fast DC Flash Chargers to the Australian market starting in 2026. This is a direct, calculated move that aims to shatter the […]
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 […]
The 2025 Volkswagen ID.5 Pro has landed in Australia, and it’s arguably the most desirable version of VW’s MEB-platform twins. Taking the formidable mechanical package of the ID.4 Pro and wrapping it in a seductive coupé-SUV silhouette, the ID.5 is clearly positioned as the style statement. But for the savvy Australian EV buyer, aesthetics are […]
After years of patient waiting, the Volkswagen electric wave has finally crashed onto Australian shores, bringing with it the much-anticipated ID.4 and its coupé-styled sibling, the ID.5. Both mid-size electric SUVs arrive with the crucial 2025 mid-cycle updates, meaning more power, better range, and a vastly improved interior tech experience. But here’s the burning question […]
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