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Features

All the new cars coming to Australia for the rest of 2026

Revealed: The best new models due to appear in Aussie showrooms and on our roads before 2027.

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News

BYD’s newest EV promises 1000km from a single charge and 600km top-ups in five minutes

The specs of BYD’s newest luxury SUV are hard to believe, but the Chinese brand claims 1000km from a single charge – enough to keep the average Aussie motorist mobile for a month.

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Ford clears the way for new cut-price electric ute to come to Australia

An all-electric Ford Fathom ute with a starting price of $40,000 could shake up Australia’s new car market.

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Denza’s 850kW Z9GT grand tourer clears major hurdle to entering Aussie market as new specs are revealed

The BYD-backed Denza Z9GT should be making European luxury brands nervous ahead of its imminent Aussie launch.

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BYD reveals new 2027 Seal 06 EV – and a PHEV option that’s a huge change from the current car

BYD has introduced a new Seal 06 in China, despite only launching the current Seal 6 in Australia this year.

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Reviews

Geely EX2 review: Small car, big energy

Meet the Geely EX2, the newest entrant into the affordable electric car battle which arrives in Australia with a big reputation.

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News

GAC makes one of Australia’s most affordable electric hatches even cheaper

The upcoming GAC AION UT model ups the brand’s efforts to take sales from rivals like the BYD Dolphin.

News

New survey reveals why almost half of Aussie drivers feel unprepared to make the switch to EVs

New information from Australian motorists reveals that non-EV drivers have serious hesitations about buying an electric car, but the lure of cost savings could motivate them to change.

Reviews

Mercedes-Benz CLA electric review: New beginnings

The first electric car from the German brand’s reimagined EV strategy is a winner in more ways than one.

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Mercedes claims a very niche Nürburgring lap record with its all-electric CLA 45 AMG

Merc’s three-motor EV gets around the Green Hell faster than a Ferrari 458 Italia.

News

Compact EVs from BYD and MG top Aussie most-searched list as fuel excise relief ends

Drivers desperate to avoid pain at the pump have made small EVs four of the five most searched-for new cars in Australia.

News

VFACTs July 2026: Australian new-car market posts record July as EV sales top one in five

July becomes the strongest on record for new-vehicle sales, with battery-electric vehicles maintaining more than 20 per cent market share for a second straight month.

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Audi lifts the lid on why the A2 e-tron will be the marque’s most efficient car ever

German giant unveils first look at hyper-frugal EV with aerodynamics playing role in driving down its thirst.

News

Tesla Model Y drives sharp rise in July electric-car deliveries

Combined Tesla and Polestar sales more than quadrupled year-on-year in July, although the figures cover only brands reporting directly to the Electric Vehicle Council.

News

Geely launches Australia’s first Amazon virtual showroom for new EX2 EV

Chinese carmaker partners with Amazon Australia to let buyers explore, compare pricing and book test drives online ahead of EX2 launch.

Reviews

BMW iX3 review: The new benchmark

The first of BMW’s much-hyped Neue Klasse vehicles has arrived in Australia, instantly reshaping the conversation around what an electric vehicle can be.

Best Small Cars

Best Small Cars 2026: Electric

Whether affordable city runabout or premium newcomers, these electric small cars combine impressive range, technology, refinement and everyday usability.

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BYD plans Atto 3 Evo for Australia with more power, faster charging

Updated electric SUV adopts new rear-wheel-drive platform, 800-volt architecture and upgraded technology ahead of local launch later this year.

Reviews

Toyota bZ4X AWD review: Refreshed electric SUV takes aim at Tesla, BYD and Zeekr

Competition amongst electric medium SUVs is fierce, which is why the updated Toyota bZ4X is fighting an uphill battle. Will its overhaul help it win over more fans?

News

Coles plugs into EV boom with fast-charger rollout at supermarkets

Up to 30 Coles stores will gain high-speed EV chargers over the next two years as the supermarket giant looks to make grocery shopping more convenient for electric vehicle owners.

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BYD Australia expects Seal 6 station wagon to outsell sedan

BYD Australia is expecting to sell more station wagons than sedans of its new Seal 6 mid-sized plug-in hybrid model.

Reviews

XPeng G6 review: Tesla Model Y rival now factory-backed and updated

The Chinese brand has just relaunched in Australia under factory distribution, so how does the updated XPeng G6 fair against a sea of rivals like the Tesla Model Y?

News

BYD prepares to battle the BMW 5 Series with luxury sedan and wagon

A new luxury sedan from BYD’s luxury division could be about to give BMW and Mercedes-Benz some sleepless nights.

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XPENG X9 electric people mover unveiled for Australia: pricing and specs

Chinese brand’s flagship seven-seat EV offers up to 580km of driving range, ultra-fast charging and luxury-focused cabin.