New cut-price electric SUV sizes up BYD Atto 3, Hyundai Kona Electric, Renault Megane E-Tech along with incoming Chinese brands: 2025 MG S5 EV, the ZS EV replacement, approved for sale in Australia

New cut-price electric SUV sizes up BYD Atto 3, Hyundai Kona Electric, Renault Megane E-Tech along with incoming Chinese brands: 2025 MG S5 EV, the ZS EV replacement, approved for sale in Australia

12 Dec 2024 by John Law

The replacement for the MG ZS electric SUV is inching closer to sale in Australia. Read more
Chinese brand sets sights on sales explosion: Cut-price EVs, a Toyota HiLux-rivalling ute, an 800km range game-changing electric car and more coming as MG rolls out a new model for 'every segment' in 2025

Chinese brand sets sights on sales explosion: Cut-price EVs, a Toyota HiLux-rivalling ute, an 800km range game-changing electric car and more coming as MG rolls out a new model for 'every segment' in 2025

26 Nov 2024 by Stephen Ottley

MG already confirmed it’s working on a ute, but before that arrives the company will unleash a wave of new models in 2025.  ...Read more
Bargain electric car to return? 2025 MG ZS EV replacement price confirmed in China in a boost for new BYD Atto 3 and Hyundai Kona Electric rival: Report

Bargain electric car to return? 2025 MG ZS EV replacement price confirmed in China in a boost for new BYD Atto 3 and Hyundai Kona Electric rival: Report

28 Oct 2024 by John Law

The 2025 MG ZS EV is gearing up to be replaced by a new, ground-up electric model known as the MG ES5 in China.  ...Read more
MG won't follow in Toyota's footsteps and go hybrid and electric only in Australia

MG won't follow in Toyota's footsteps and go hybrid and electric only in Australia

21 Oct 2024 by Tom White

Despite offering nearly its entire range as electric or hybrids, MG will keep combustion versions of its cars around. Read more
Next-gen cut-price hybrid SUV here very soon: Here's when you can get into the new Hyundai Kona and Toyota Corolla Cross rivalling 2025 MG ZS small SUV and what to expect from its overhauled range

Next-gen cut-price hybrid SUV here very soon: Here's when you can get into the new Hyundai Kona and Toyota Corolla Cross rivalling 2025 MG ZS small SUV and what to expect from its overhauled range

17 Oct 2024 by Tom White

MG locks in launch plans for its most important model. Read more
China's electric car dominance laid bare: Chinese car makers BYD, Tesla, Xpeng and others sell more than one million EVs in a month

China's electric car dominance laid bare: Chinese car makers BYD, Tesla, Xpeng and others sell more than one million EVs in a month

13 Sep 2024 by Samuel Irvine

Sales of Chinese electric cars are booming despite heavy tariffs effectively locking them out of the US, Canada and the European Union. Read more
Is the electric car price war ending? MG ZS EV price rise follows steeper starting point for MG4 as BYD Seal and Tesla Model Y prices stay steady

Is the electric car price war ending? MG ZS EV price rise follows steeper starting point for MG4 as BYD Seal and Tesla Model Y prices stay steady

19 Jul 2024 by Dom Tripolone

The electric car price war that has raged in Australia for the past few months might be drawing to a close. Read more
Popular electric car now $8000 cheaper! 2024 BYD Atto 3 price slashed to severely undercut the Tesla Model Y SUV ... but there's a catch

Popular electric car now $8000 cheaper! 2024 BYD Atto 3 price slashed to severely undercut the Tesla Model Y SUV ... but there's a catch

30 Apr 2024 by Byron Mathioudakis

BYD importer EV Direct has dropped the price on selected versions of the higher-grade Atto 3 crossover electric vehicle (EV). Prices now start from just $45,990 drive-away for the Extended Range ...Read more
Is this Australia's cheapest electric SUV? New 2025 GWM Ora EV to take on the BYD Atto 3 and MG ZS EV

Is this Australia's cheapest electric SUV? New 2025 GWM Ora EV to take on the BYD Atto 3 and MG ZS EV

25 Apr 2024 by Byron Mathioudakis

Australia’s cheapest electric vehicle (EV) right now, the GWM Ora hatch, is just the entrée. Mother brand GWM is expected to release an electric vehicle (EV) compact SUV model inside the ...Read more
2024 MG4 and MG ZS EV are Australia's two cheapest new electric cars! Chinese brand introduces drive-away pricing and undercuts BYD Dolphin and GWM Ora

2024 MG4 and MG ZS EV are Australia's two cheapest new electric cars! Chinese brand introduces drive-away pricing and undercuts BYD Dolphin and GWM Ora

21 Mar 2024 by Tim Nicholson

The battle for Australia’s cheapest EV just added another chapter with MG announcing permanent drive-away pricing for all of its battery electric models.  ...Read more
Price surge: 2024 MG ZS EV and MG4 electric car pricing increases up to $2000 with no update

Price surge: 2024 MG ZS EV and MG4 electric car pricing increases up to $2000 with no update

11 Jan 2024 by Chris Thompson

Pricing for some of the cheapest electric cars available in Australia has increased as of the new year, as MG has bumped up pricing for one of its models, and the entry grade for another. Read more
Affordable electric car battle heats up as MG drops ZS EV pricing to better compete with BYD Dolphin and GWM Ora

Affordable electric car battle heats up as MG drops ZS EV pricing to better compete with BYD Dolphin and GWM Ora

7 Nov 2023 by Tung Nguyen

MG Australia has slashed pricing of its ZS EV SUV by up to $6000 to keep it more competitive against the influx of more affordable electric cars like the BYD Dolphin and GWM Ora. Read more
MG won't quit on cheap cars despite premium push

MG won't quit on cheap cars despite premium push

16 Sep 2023 by Stephen Ottley

MG has good news for Australian new car buyers, but bad news for its market rivals - it won’t be quitting on offering affordable cars anytime soon. ...Read more
Tesla Model 3 for under $50K, MG ZS EV for $35K, Hyundai Ioniq for $30K: Our used electric car picks and buying tips

Tesla Model 3 for under $50K, MG ZS EV for $35K, Hyundai Ioniq for $30K: Our used electric car picks and buying tips

26 Jul 2023 by Laura Berry

It might seem you have to be rich to buy an electric car these days, with even some budget EVs blowing out to more than $50K, but we've found a way to get into an EV for a lot less. Read more
Best electric cars arriving in 2023

Best electric cars arriving in 2023

12 Jul 2023 by Tung Nguyen

If 2022 proved anything, it was that Australians are finally ready to adopt electric cars en masse. Just look at the sellout success of Kia EV6, Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Tesla Model Y. Read more
Advantage, BYD Atto 3? MG axes Australia's cheapest electric SUV as 2023 MG ZS EV Excite makes way for new entry model

Advantage, BYD Atto 3? MG axes Australia's cheapest electric SUV as 2023 MG ZS EV Excite makes way for new entry model

20 Jun 2023 by Chris Thompson

There's good news and bad news for those hoping to snap up an electric car at a bargain basement price, and both come from MG this week upon the announcement of the MG4 Excite 51 coming to Australia. Read more
You have to be rich to buy an electric car! Here's why EVs like Tesla Model 3, Hyundai Ioniq 5, MG ZS and Kia EV9 cost so much, and when the prices will come down

You have to be rich to buy an electric car! Here's why EVs like Tesla Model 3, Hyundai Ioniq 5, MG ZS and Kia EV9 cost so much, and when the prices will come down

21 May 2023 by Laura Berry

Tesla has just revealed that it’ll be bringing out a totally new model and this one could be the most affordable ever. It may even be Australia’s cheapest electric vehicle when it arrives ...Read more
Which states buy the most electric cars? EV sales in Australia broken down by state for 2022

Which states buy the most electric cars? EV sales in Australia broken down by state for 2022

2 May 2023 by Chris Thompson

The year 2022 saw a lot of change in the electric car space for Australia, notably the introduction of a government that put EVs as a higher priority, and has gradually introduced incentives and ...Read more
Range anxiety no longer! MG puts competitive price-tag on its longer-range 2023 ZS EV, taking the fight to the BYD Atto 3

Range anxiety no longer! MG puts competitive price-tag on its longer-range 2023 ZS EV, taking the fight to the BYD Atto 3

10 Mar 2023 by Tom White

MG has revealed pricing for its new long-range version of the ZS EV small SUV.Wearing a price-tag of $55,990 before on-road costs for the single Essence variant, the ZS EV Long Range will become ...Read more
Price bump! MG Australia raises pricing for almost all of its 2023 models including MG ZS, HS, and MG3

Price bump! MG Australia raises pricing for almost all of its 2023 models including MG ZS, HS, and MG3

10 Mar 2023 by Chris Thompson

If you were looking to get into a 2023 MG, you might be an extra thousand or-so out of pocket after changes to the brand's (almost) entire line-up have bumped prices by up to $2000. Read more
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