Hyundai Motor has announced the upcoming launch of its ‘sub-compact’ Inster EV, with the adventure-focused crossover model confirmed for Australia from early 2025. The Korean car maker confirmed the Inster’s design, which builds on the Korean-market Casper model released in 2021, focuses on offering maximum space despite its pint-sized footprint. At 3825mm long, 1610mm wide […]
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Leapmotor C10 electric SUV arriving in November
Chinese startup Leapmotor has confirmed the arrival of its C10 midsize electric SUV in Australia from November, and although pricing is yet to be confirmed it appears yet another cut-price Tesla Model Y competitor is entering the fray. The Leapmotor C10 is powered by a single rear-mounted 160kW/320Nm e-motor with a 69.9kWh battery pack, good […]
Kia EV5 – pricing
Kia Australia has confirmed the arrival of its new all-electric, mid-sized SUV, the Kia EV5, bringing a compelling mix of features and pricing to the electric vehicle (EV) market. With the entry-level Air Standard Range FWD variant priced at $56,770 across both RRP and Driveaway and the top-tier GT-Line AWD reaching $71,770 RRP ($75,990 Driveaway), […]
AUSEV fleet focus for Lightning
Distributor of right-hand-drive converted Ford F-150 Lightning EVs, AUSEV, has turned its focus to fleet customers with its Lightning Pro model and commercial fitout options – with some sizable wins on the board so far. The vehicles are imported, converted and sold as Australia’s first fully-homologated 4×4 EV ute, through the BossCap Group of companies […]
World’s first Scania BEV CrewCab headed to Australia
Scania Australia is a proud and longstanding partner of fire authorities around the country, with significant fleets of vehicles in service in every state. Key to the long-term relationships has been the safe, strong and practical Scania CrewCab, which can accommodate a fire crew in comfort, even if wearing breathing apparatus. Crews have long praised […]
Škoda’s top selling EV on the way to Australia
Production for Australia of Škoda’s Enyaq Coupé and Enyaq Coupé RS battery electric vehicle (BEV) is underway in the Czech Republic with customer deliveries from December. Winner of multiple awards in Europe, where almost 200,000 have been sold, Škoda’s Enyaq will be initially available here either as a longer range rear-wheel-drive Sportline (561km WLTP) or […]
Cupra announces electric SUV
CUPRA Australia has announced specifications for the CUPRA Tavascan, the Barcelona-based brand’s new all-electric SUV, ahead of its debut in Australian CUPRA Garages by the end of the year. Early indications of pricing suggest it will qualify for the FBT Exemption to make it another options novated lease new car buyers. According to the press release, the […]
Peugeot launches mid-size electric van – E-Expert
The 100% electric mid-size van, the PEUGEOT E-Expert, has officially arrived in Australia. Ready to meet the needs of Australian business and trade professionals, the new PEUGEOT E-Expert combines renewed design and improved efficiency with latest-generation connectivity and sophisticated driving aids. Priced at $79,990 MLP the new, 100% electric E-Expert van is available exclusively in a […]
More details released on Kia EV3
Kia Australia has confirmed the EV3 will launch locally in March/April 2025. Pricing, specifications and variants to come. Until then, here’s some more details on EV3 which is a small electric SUV with a WLTP driving range of up to 600km and fast-charging capability. i-Pedal innovations Kia is constantly innovating and has evolved its regenerative […]
Renault Megane E-Tech: A game changer for eco-conscious buyers
The Renault Megane E-Tech isn’t just another electric vehicle (EV) on the market—it’s a statement. A statement that says you can have cutting-edge technology, eco-friendly features, and a dash of French flair all in one sleek package. If you’re considering making the switch to an EV, whether as an individual or for your fleet, the […]
