The BYD SEALION 5 launches from $33,990 as Australia’s cheapest plug-in hybrid SUV, offering up to 100km electric range, impressive efficiency, and smart compromises like AC-only charging and no AWD to keep prices sharp.
BYD Shark 6 review: a modern PHEV ute blending EV smoothness, premium comfort and real-world practicality. With 321kW, 650Nm and up to 100km of EV range, the Shark 6 challenges Hilux and Ranger with intelligence rather than noise.
Discover why a PHEV might be the ideal balance between EV and hybrid. Featuring Kristian & Luca’s adventures, this guide explores price, use, charging, warranty, and lifestyle — plus a PHEV comparison table under and over $100K to make your choice easy.
Chery Australia wins big at the 2026 Money Best of the Best Awards, with the Tiggo 4 Urban and Tiggo 8 Super Hybrid Urban taking out top value honours. Discover why these SUVs are redefining affordability, tech and family-friendly motoring in Australia.
EVs and hybrids overtook petrol cars in the EU for the first time in October 2025. BEV, PHEV, and hybrid sales surged across major markets, while petrol and diesel continued their rapid decline. Full breakdown of Europe’s shifting automotive landscape.
The 2026 BYD SEALION 5 arrives as Australia’s most affordable plug-in hybrid SUV, offering sub-2.0L/100km economy, up to 100km EV range, advanced safety tech and family-friendly practicality. Available in Essential and Premium variants, it’s designed for fleets, families, and budget-savvy drivers seeking lower running costs and reduced emissions.
A refined and sonorous look at the BYD Shark 6, blending EV smoothness with a premium cabin, superb 12-speaker Dynaudio audio, and thoughtful design. At $62,000 drive-away it sits mid-range for legacy utes, likely worrying Hilux and Ranger fans. Includes the AC cable fiasco, suggested slide-out favourites UI, and Oxford man-meat flair. Full review soon.
Hybrids are still hot, PHEVs can be electric magic, and Chinese EVs are undercutting everyone. Mild hybrids? Decorative. The all-electric bridge is shrinking fast.
GAC storms into Australia with the AION V EV, EMZOOM petrol SUV, and M8 PHEV. Full specs, pricing, range, charging info, and long warranties included. Established OEMs, take note — GAC is here to steal your lunch.
Mitsubishi’s Elevance Concept SUV debuts at the Japan Mobility Show 2025, blending futuristic design, quad-motor control, AI tech, and glamping-ready comfort. Joined by new Delica D:5 and Mini models, it marks Mitsubishi’s return to adventurous form.
