Hybrid

Why Kia’s Latest Hybrid Move Could Spark an Electrification Revolution Down Under

Kia is expanding its hybrid vehicle strategy in Australia, making hybrid versions of the Sorento and Carnival more accessible. This strategy aims to democratize hybrid technology, breaking the exclusivity of GT-Line trims. Australian consumer preference for hybrids is increasing, echoing Toyota’s success

April 5, 2025

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Will Kia’s Hybrid Expansion Spark an Australian Auto Evolution?

Kia Australia is expanding its hybrid lineup, focusing on the Sorento SUV and Carnival MPV beyond the premium GT-Line trim. This strategy aligns with growing Australian demand for environmentally friendly vehicles, drawing inspiration from Toyota’s success in the hybrid market. Roland Rivero,

April 4, 2025

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Meet the JAC Hunter PHEV: The Mighty Hybrid Ute Set to Revolutionize the Road

The 2026 JAC Hunter PHEV was unveiled at the Melbourne Motor Show, showcasing its impressive 385kW power and 1000Nm torque, outpacing competitors in the plug-in hybrid utility market. Featuring a turbocharged 2.0L inline four-cylinder engine and lithium-ion phosphate battery, the Hunter PHEV

April 4, 2025

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A New Titan Emerges: The JAC Hunter PHEV Dominates the Hybrid Ute Market with Jaw-Dropping Power

The 2026 JAC Hunter PHEV made its debut at the Melbourne Motor Show as a leading hybrid utility vehicle, showcasing 385kW of power and 1000Nm of torque. A turbocharged 2.0-liter engine serves as an onboard generator, powering a dual-motor system for exceptional

April 4, 2025

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Unleashing the Beast: JAC Hunter PHEV Set to Dominate the Hybrid Ute Arena

The Hunter PHEV, unveiled at the Melbourne Motor Show, showcases a balance of power and innovation, poised to redefine the ute market in 2026. It features a 2.0L turbocharged engine paired with dual electric motors, delivering 385kW of power and 1000Nm of

April 4, 2025

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Plug-in Peril: The Uncharged Hopes of a Hybrid Owner

Jason Turner faced frustration with his Ford Escape PHEV when a defect prompted a no-charge advisory, undermining his green driving intentions. Ford Canada identified potential defects in high-voltage battery cells, raising safety concerns, and advised owners against charging their hybrid vehicles. The

April 4, 2025