Hybrid electric Archives

KIA Niro Full 2021 Review

August 25, 2021 Alan Zurvas and David Brown Comments Off

KIA Niro is Kia’s first go at an EV range with the 2021 Niro KIA Niro EV, PHEV, and Hybrid local launch. Each model comes in an S and Sport variant, but neither are terribly sporty These cars are for those who like low CO2, eco-touring. [Read More]

Hybrid Electric Vehicles: A Stay of Execution for NiMH Batteries, Explores IDTechEx

January 22, 2021 Rob Fraser Comments Off

When we talk about battery-electric vehicles, the lithium-ion battery is dominant; however, for full hybrid electric vehicles (those that have electric-only modes but do not plug-in), NiMH batteries are still the most common battery on the road. [Read More]

2025 Toyota Tundra Limited at walkinshaw factory

Toyota releases the Tundra Limited Pickup Truck in Australia

4WD Dual Cab Ute Guide

November 22, 2024 Comments Off

Toyota Tundra Limited – Toyota joins the new wave of American Pickup trucks being sold in Australia with its full-size Tundra Limited pick-up [Read More]

Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto claim Quality Service Awards

News

November 15, 2024 Comments Off

Bridgestone Select Tyre & Auto continues to go from strength-to-strength as a convenient, trusted tyre and auto service provider with its latest accolades, Gold in Reader’s Digest’s Quality Service Award for Independent Car Servicing, and [Read More]

Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo limited edition: Giulia and Stelvio Edizione Carbonio

November 15, 2024 Comments Off

Alfa Romeo Australia proudly introduces the exclusive Giulia and Stelvio Edizione Carbonio, elevating design and performance to new heights. This special edition series offers enhanced, design-oriented features, with added value of $7,400 for the Giulia [Read More]

ENVIROCAR Guide

MG ZS HYBRID+: smarter and more capable

November 15, 2024 Comments Off

The all-new MG ZS HYBRID+ introduces a new line in the MG range: MG’s best-selling Compact SUV just got better! Now with a full-Hybrid powertrain, it joins MG’s HYBRID+ family alongside the recently released MG3 [Read More]

Chery

Five-star ANCAP Safety ratings for MG HS and the electric OMODA E5

November 14, 2024 Comments Off

ANCAP SAFETY has today released five-star safety ratings for the new-generation MG HS and Chery Omoda E5. ANCAP Safety review of the MG HS The MG HS scored 90% in the area of Adult Occupant [Read More]

Chery OMODA 5 awarded five-star ANCAP safety rating including new E5 electric vehicle

4WD & SUV Guide

November 14, 2024 Comments Off

Chery Australia has announced that its OMODA 5 range including the new E5 electric vehicle has achieved a 5-star safety rating from [Read More]

Re-writing the Hybrid rules, meet the new PEUGEOT 308 GT.

ENVIROCAR Guide

November 13, 2024 Comments Off

PEUGEOT Australia – Frugal on the fuel but plentiful in features and style, the PEUGEOT 308 GT Hybrid is priced from $48,990 [Read More]

Hyundai Motor teases IONIQ 9 SUV’s lounge-like interior

4WD & SUV Guide

November 13, 2024 Comments Off

Hyundai Motor Company today shared initial details of the interior of its much-anticipated IONIQ 9, the brand’s first all-electric three-row SUV. This [Read More]

Born in Affalterbach: Mercedes-AMG’s first standalone SUV

4WD & SUV Guide

November 12, 2024 Comments Off

For the first time in its 57-year history, Mercedes-AMG is developing an SUV entirely in-house. The groundbreaking off-roader, “Born in Affalterbach”, is [Read More]

Ford Mustang wins Bathurst

Ford

November 12, 2024 Comments Off

The thundering V8-powered Ford Mustang GT4 has scored two historic wins at the spiritual home of Australian motorsport, Mount Panorama, Bathurst. Ford [Read More]