Electric Car News
Mazda EZ-60 electric SUV: Specs and design revealed for mid-size Tesla Model Y rival
Key specs for Mazda’s new electric mid-size SUV the EZ-60 have been revealed ahead of a possible launch this year.
MGS5 EV: Latest electric SUV gains top safety rating
The latest addition to MG’s range of SUVs now adds ANCAP’s highest safety rating to its list of attractions.
New Nissan Micra revealed as electric Renault 5 twin
Nissan has leaned on partner Renault for the new generation Micra, which is heavily based on the R5 electric small car.
Skoda Elroq electric SUV priced for Australia
Australian price of Skoda’s new Elroq electric SUV revealed, offering up to 529km of range.
2026 Jeep Compass revealed with up to 280kW of power
Jeep reveals second-generation Compass small SUV with hybrid, plug-in hybrid and fully electric drivetrains.
MGS5 EV: Aussie pricing and launch date revealed
Pricing for MG’s new, all-electric MGS5 EV has been announced, with deliveries expected soon.
Aussies split on extra incentives to drive more EVs
New research shows that nearly a quarter of Australians believe car insurers should offer additional discounts or incentives for electric vehicle drivers – but almost half also oppose the idea.
MG’s big move with its Cyberster electric roadster
A second variant of the MG Cyberster has launched with less power but also a lower price tag.
Mazda EZ-60 revealed as brand’s second electric SUV
The Mazda EZ-60 has been unveiled as an SUV sibling to the EZ-6 launched last year, again using a platform from Chinese partner Changan.
Ford launches Australia’s first plug-in hybrid van; EV also now available
Both plug-in hybrid and electric power is now available in the Ford Transit Custom range with both variants now on sale, priced from $67,590 plus on-road costs.
Next-gen Hyundai hybrids promise greater fuel efficiency, starting with the 2026 Palisade
Hyundai has shown off its new-generation hybrid system that recently debuted in the Palisade, due in Australia later this year.
2026 Subaru Trailseeker: Quicker than a WRX STI?
The 2026 Subaru Trailseeker has been revealed at the New York Auto show where it’s 0-60 mp/h time has stunned…
2026 Subaru Solterra revealed: brand’s mid-size EV upgraded
The mid-life update for the Subaru Solterra electric SUV was revealed overnight with new styling, more performance and more range.
Hyundai Inster baby electric SUV goes on sale in Australia
The cute new Hyundai Inster baby electric car has been priced under $40,000 for Australia and goes on sale imminently with up to 360km of range.
BYD’s big change to warranty for Aussie customers
The growing brand has confirmed earlier rumours about changing its warranty… and has backdated it for all vehicles delivered in Australia since August 2022.
Smart #5 Brabus: 475kW version of new electric mid-size SUV revealed
German-Chinese brand once again joins forces with iconic Mercedes tuner for a very quick electric SUV, albeit a bit larger this time around.
Why Polestar’s sales have leapt in Australia despite cool-off in EVs
Local data backs up international figures from the Swedish brand showing a big increase in international sales.
How to look after an electric vehicle’s battery
In an electric vehicle the battery is obviously a vital – and vitally expensive – component, so best to know the most effective methods to take care of it.
Latest Aussie car sales figures… and a telling stat on EVs
The FCAI’s latest VFACTS on Australian car sales for March 2025 shows a rise in PHEV sales before the FBT tax exemption ended on April 1.
Hyundai Insteroid concept: One wild electric hot hatch
Hyundai shows off wild hot hatch concept based on its new Inster electric small SUV.
2025 New Car Calendar: All the new cars coming to Australia
Take a look at our list of what is expected to launch in Australia in 2025 – plus those we might not see locally just yet
Renault 5 Turbo 3E hot hatch will be limited to 1980 units globally
Renault has confirmed the electric Renault 5 Turbo 3E hot hatch for Australia, blending retro styling with modern electric performance and technology.
400km of charge in 5 minutes! BYD unveils new EV tech
BYD reveals new 1,000V platform it claims can add more than 400km of range in just five minutes.
2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA revealed, Australian launch confirmed
Mercedes-Benz unveils its new CLA in electric form to start, with huge efficiency promises and a botload of AI chat.
