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2023 Volvo C40 Recharge gains five stars in ANCAP tests

Newest Volvo EV gets top marks for safety

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Hyundai, Kia and Genesis to launch over-the-air updates across entire line-up by 2025

Hyundai Motor Group vehicles will be capable of receiving performance and functionality upgrades remotely within years

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Hyundai Motor to debut two new EV platforms and autonomous driving tech

Hyundai, Kia and Genesis electric vehicles are to be underpinned by two new architectures – eM and eS – within the next decade

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Peugeot's first EV in Australia will be a van

The fully-electric model will join three plug-in hybrids due in Peugeot's local lineup next year

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2023 Citroën C5 X revealed, petrol and plug-in hybrid coming to Australia

Citroën has now confirmed the part-sedan, part-SUV C5 X tourer PHEV will arrive in Australia during 2023

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Toyota BZ4x and Subaru Solterra resume production with fix to stop wheels falling off

The jointly-developed Toyota and Subaru electric SUV twins have restarted production, after a recall – and buy-back option – surrounding the risk of their wheels falling off

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2024 Honda Prologue: electric SUV revealed for American market

The upcoming all-electric SUV will utilise GM's Ultium battery technology

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2025 Renault 4 retro electric crossover to be unveiled in Paris this month

French brand readies a retro electric Renault 4 to complement the upcoming funky 5 hatchback, due 2025

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2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 WLTP driving range ranks among best in class

Hyundai's Ioniq 6 achieves WLTP-rated range of 614 kilometres, among the best on sale

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Ford Virtual Battery solves charge challenge

Ford’s ‘virtual battery’ could avoid localised blackouts during peak power periods

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Victorian Greens want to end road-user charge, drive EV uptake and revive manufacturing

Ahead of next month's Victorian state election, the Greens party has announced its proposed EV policy

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Ford targets Tesla with startup culture shift

Model E division adopts new Ford culture for the ‘nimbleness and inventiveness of a startup’

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Fisker to reveal flagship Ocean SUV at 2022 Paris Motor Show

Anticipated American electric SUV to debut halo variant in Paris, with global production set for November

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Electric utes: What's available, and those coming soon

The electric ute segment is currently untouched in Australia, but there are plenty of options available globally – with some models likely to arrive locally soon

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2023 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid gains power boost, larger battery

Bentley has unveiled two new versions of the Bentayga Hybrid: the S and Azure, with more power and driving range

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The Citroën Oli is an electric mini pick-up made from recycled materials

...but it remains a 'design study' for now

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Tesla owners' survey finds Aussie drivers 'not suffering range anxiety'

The report found owners are driving their vehicles 10,000-20,000km a year, and not using chargers as much as you'd think

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2023 LDV eDeliver 9 and Mifa 9 electric vans confirmed for Australia

LDV will launch an electric version of the Deliver 9 and the Mifa 9, a new eight-seat people-mover, in November – joining the eT60 ute

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2023 Polestar 3 electric SUV revealed ahead of Australian debut

Polestar reveals new images of its Polestar 3 electric sports SUV that will take on the likes of the Audi E-Tron and Porsche Cayenne.

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Federal Government launches consultation on EV strategy

Australia can't afford to go at the pace other countries did, leaders say, we're already too far behind the curve

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Audi E-Tron facelift teased in camouflage

Audi has previewed its coming facelift of the E-Tron SUV at the E-Cannonball event in Germany

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XPeng G9 2023: Chinese SUV claims "700km" range, 480kW fast-charging

Hailing from China, XPeng’s latest creation – the 2023 G9 – has debuted with seriously impressive charging and range numbers

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Car manufacturing could return to Australia via EVs, says Minister

Making electric vehicles on our shores could mean the rebirth of Australian car manufacturing after it died out in 2017

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2022 Renault 5 Turbo 3E: Electric track hatch prototype revealed

Drift-inspired show car takes the Renault 5 electric concept to new performance heights with wild aero, 280kW and crazy steering angles