The Lotus Eletre PHEV will debut in China in January 2026, the company’s CEO hinted. This model will start sales in the Middle Kingdom in the first quarter. In H1
BYD’s Fang Cheng Bao (FCB) Ti7 has become one of the fastest-rising new SUVs in China’s plug-in hybrid market, reaching more than 50,000 sales in just 80 days. The milestone
BYD held a launch event in Barcelona on November 19 to introduce the Atto 2 DM‑i (known in China as Yuan UP), the company’s first plug‑in hybrid under the Atto 2 lineup,
BYD has introduced the Atto 8 to the Brazilian market as the export version of the Tang L sold in China. The vehicle is offered exclusively as a DM‑p plug-in hybrid with
The GAC S7 plug-in hybrid large SUV made a surprise appearance at the Chinese automaker’s Australian brand launch in Sydney this week, and it could be launched here in 2026.
Another new MG has been leaked by safety authority Euro NCAP, this time a new large plug-in hybrid SUV. After Euro NCAP published images of the MG S6 EV mid-size
Chery already has three mid-size plug-in hybrid (PHEV) SUVs across its Omoda Jaecoo and namesake brands in Australia. Now it’s adding another. The Omoda 7 is a shapelier alternative to
The first vehicle to wear the revived Freelander name will be a large electrified SUV set for reveal early in 2026, ahead of a launch in China in the second
Chinese newcomer GAC is entering the Australian people mover segment with a plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV). That will make the GAC M8 the only plug-in hybrid people mover on the
The automotive industry has largely moved away from lazy rebadges, but once in a while there’s one that brings back memories of Australia’s Button Plan or troubled British Leyland. Meet
Chery has introduced the 2026 versions of its Jetour Traveller and Traveller C-DM models in China, with limited-time launch pricing starting at 124,900 yuan (approximately 17,600 USD) for the standard
On November 15, FAW opened its Hongqi HS6 PHEV for pre-sale with a price range of 178,800 to 228,800 yuan (25,200 to 32,200 USD). The new car is available in
The upgraded plug-in hybrid drivetrain for the Mitsubishi Outlander that was revealed late last year will finally arrive in Australia during the first quarter of 2026. With its new 22.7kWh
Aud Australia has finally confirmed a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) of its new-generation Q5 SUV and Q5 Sportback, in addition to a new “TFSI quattro’ petrol variant with all-wheel drive. Plugging
The 2026 Volkswagen T7 Transporter range has landed in Australia, but buyers wanting a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) will have to wait. Volkswagen says the new-generation Transporter will see the addition
Toyota Australia won’t rule out a plug-in hybrid HiLux as part of its new-generation lineup, having already confirmed diesel, battery electric and fuel-cell electric versions. While it will offer the
Geely has revealed updated specifications for its upcoming Galaxy Starshine 7 plug-in hybrid sedan after the release of China’s MIIT “23rd Batch of New Energy Vehicles Eligible for Vehicle Purchase
The 2026 Jetour Traveller family will expand in China on November 17, introducing a refreshed petrol lineup and a rebranded plug-in hybrid. The Traveller C-DM, formerly known as the Shanhai
The current-generation Volkswagen Amarok won’t be offered with an electric or plug-in hybrid powertrain, according to company executives. As recently as April 2025, Volkswagen said it was “seriously considering” an
Three Chinese government departments—the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Finance, and the State Taxation Administration—jointly released new technical requirements for new energy vehicles (NEVs) eligible for

