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Jan 17, 2026

AITO M9: Where Intelligence Meets Luxury

As the automotive world evolves toward smarter, cleaner and more luxurious mobility, the AITO M9 stands at the forefront — a stunning new SUV that combines world-class engineering, premium comfort and intelligent innovation. At i-EV Australia, we are proud to...

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Dec 19, 2025

From BYD Shark 6 to Chery Rely P3X: Will This Christmas Bring Australia Its Next Game-Changing Hybrid Ute?

Back in late 2024, we shared our thoughts on a bold new contender in Australia’s ute market in our blog:“BYD Shark 6 – Australia’s First Off-Road-Ready PHEV Ute”. Fast forward to 2025, and the results speak louder than Santa’s sleigh...

Dec 07, 2025

Introducing the AVATR 12: A New Benchmark for Luxury Electric Sedans

At iEV, we are always watching the global EV landscape for emerging brands that push boundaries in design, technology and performance. One of the most exciting new entrants from China is AVATR, a premium EV brand jointly developed by Changan...

Nov 19, 2025

2327km on a Single Tank & Charge! HONGQI HS6 PHEV Sets Guinness World Record for Ultra-Long Range

In an extraordinary demonstration of efficiency and innovation, the HONGQI HS6 PHEV has officially set a Guinness World Records™ title for the “Longest distance driven by a plug-in hybrid electric SUV on a single full tank and full charge without...

Nov 03, 2025

The New Challenger: How the 2026 Denza B5 is Set to Rattle Australia's Beloved Prado

For decades, the Australian large SUV landscape has been dominated by a handful of trusted names. The Toyota Prado has long been the undisputed king of the family-friendly 4x4, a reliable and capable workhorse cherished by Aussie families and adventurers...

Oct 16, 2025

496.22 km/h – The BYD U9 Xtreme Becomes the Fastest Car in the World

At the renowned ATP Automotive Testing Papenburg track in Germany, the BYD YANGWANG U9 Xtreme reached an astonishing 496.22 km/h, surpassing both the previous electric record and the 490.48 km/h top speed of the fastest petrol-powered car. This historic run on...

Sep 18, 2025

Now you can buy a new EV in Australia for Under A$30,000!

Back in November 2023, iEV made a bold forecast: “Before the end of 2025, Australian consumers should be able to see more affordable EVs on our roads for less than $30k”Read the original blog here. Today, we’re excited to announce...

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Aug 01, 2025

The Best Hybrid Utes in Australia: 2025 Comparison Guide

Hybrid utes are making their mark on Australian roads, combining power with sustainability. With leading brands launching their hybrid and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models in 2025, there are compelling options for eco-conscious drivers, tradespeople, and fleet owners alike. Here’s a...

Jun 01, 2025

Say Goodbye to Range Anxiety: The 1000km EV Range Era is Here

For years, range anxiety - the fear of running out of battery before reaching a charging station—has been one of the biggest concerns for Australian drivers considering the switch to electric vehicles (EVs). But thanks to groundbreaking advancements in battery technology, the...

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