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Kia EV9 looks striking in blue
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Why buying a Kia EV6 or Kia EV9 is about to get easier: Australian production opens up to help chase down the Tesla Model Y and Model 3

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 Stephen Corby 1257 Views australia, EV6, EV9, Kia, Wait times

Kia says it has secured enough examples of its new EV9 three-row electric SUV and popular EV6 to minimise wait

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2023 Kia EV5 Concept.
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Kia EV5 medium SUV revealed, could be here in 2024

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 EV Central team 1383 Views EV5, Kia

Kia has staged the surprise reveal of a medium-sized electric SUV dubbed the Concept EV5. Rolled out at the brand’s

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The Kia EV9
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This is the Kia EV9: All-electric three-row SUV revealed ahead of Australian launch this year

March 15, 2023March 18, 2023 EV Central team 1503 Views australia, electric suv, Kia, Kia EV9

Kia’s first three-row electric SUV has been revealed overnight, with the striking EV9 set to launch in Australia later this

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Tesla undergoing final quality inspection at the Gigafactory Berlin production line
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Tesla? No. Merc… not yet. Why there’s not a single EV I would buy today

March 4, 2023March 5, 2023 Stephen Corby 2323 Views Hyundai, Kia, polestar, Tesla

The question I am most often asked – on an almost equal footing with “how do you stay so young,

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Kia Concept EV9
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$90K-plus Kia EV9 coming in 2023 with 7 seats, two battery capacities

January 27, 2023March 13, 2023 Toby Hagon 4038 Views Kia

The Kia EV9 will hit Australian dealerships by October as the new hero in the brand’s expanding electric car stables.

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Kia EV6 GT
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Kia EV6 GT to benefit from additional supply of electric crossover

December 9, 2022December 9, 2022 Toby Hagon 2157 Views Kia

The potent Kia EV6 GT already has people queuing to own it. But there’s good news on the electric SUV

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Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD
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Kia to add OTA performance boost in Australia

July 15, 2022July 23, 2022 EV Central team 2629 Views EV6, Kia, niro, OTA

Kia will soon join EV specialists Tesla and Polestar in offering over-the-air (OTA) performance boosts for its electric vehicle range.

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EV comparison test: Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive v Kia EV6 Air v Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD v Polestar 2 Long Range FWD
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Tesla Model 3 vs Kia EV6 vs Polestar 2 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: Which one is the best EV in Australia?

July 10, 2022August 17, 2022 Toby Hagon 7717 Views Hyundai, Kia, polestar, Tesla

Model 3 vs EV6 vs Polestar 2 vs Ioniq 5: There’s a sub-$80K sweet spot in the electric car market

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Kia Niro EV GT-Line
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Kia Niro EV review: All-electric SUV arrives to sit below the EV6

July 8, 2022July 16, 2022 EV Central team 4055 Views Kia

Kia Niro EV review: It was only in 2021 that Kia introduced the Niro nameplate to Australia. Now that nameplate

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Kia Niro EV GT-Line
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Kia Niro EV pricing and specs confirmed: More tech, hybrid/EV only

July 1, 2022June 30, 2022 Toby Hagon 2137 Views Kia

The second generation Kia Niro brings a fresh tech injection and a larger body – as well as price rises

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Electric Toyota HiLux firms for Australia as Revo show car’s local stay extended for further study
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Electric Toyota HiLux firms for Australia as Revo show car’s local stay extended for further study

September 16, 2023 Bruce Newton 0
Move over Toyota LandCruiser and Prado, Mercedes-Benz confirms electric G-class off-roader family
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VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review
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VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

February 25, 2022 Toby Hagon Comments Off on VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review
VIDEO: Why the 4S is all the Porsche Taycan you need
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VIDEO: Why the 4S is all the Porsche Taycan you need

July 12, 2021 Toby Hagon Comments Off on VIDEO: Why the 4S is all the Porsche Taycan you need

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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

January 10, 2021 EV Central team Comments Off on FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

Hydrogen electric vehicles, often called hydrogen fuel cells vehicles (FCEV), drive the same as regular EVs. They can have one

PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
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PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

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EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

July 26, 2019 EV Central team Comments Off on EV or BEV: Electric vehicle or battery electric vehicle

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The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz
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The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz

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Best affordable electric cars of 2020

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