Complete with rear-opening rear doors reminiscent of the iconic RX-8, the MX-30 EV has a driving range of about 200 kilometres. The mild hybrid version will arrive first.
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Hyundai Ioniq 5: The exact timing and pricing has yet to be revealed but Hyundai has confirmed it will launch the Ioniq sub-brand of electric models, starting with the retro-inspired Ioniq 5 SUV, which will have a driving range of about 450 kilometres.Other EVs confirmed to arrive in 2021 include:
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The fully electric e-Niro EV has a driving range of approximately 455 kilometres on the ‘real-world’ WLTP standard. The version due to arrive here in quarter two is the mid-life facelift, and will come in full EV, plug-in hybrid and regular hybrid versions. The new cars hitting Aussie shores in 2021 Electric vehiclesĮlectric vehicle (EV) sales are expected to rise again this year after a 16 per cent increase in 2020. More EVs are headed Down Under in 2021 than in any other year and while most of the action is with premium manufacturers, mainstream brands are busy too. Kia will finally enter the EV market with its Niro small SUV, which has been on sale internationally for a few years already. No matter what your budget or vehicle choice, there’s bound to be something of interest arriving on the local market in 2021. There’s plenty of choice for cashed-up buyers, with a long list of premium and ultra-luxury models due to launch this year. But the number of traditional passenger cars landing in 2021 is down, reflecting the trend away from sedans, wagons and hatchbacks. A clutch of fresh hybrid and plug-in hybrid models are also expected on our shores before the year is out.Īfter a year of poor new-car sales, demand started to pick up at the end of 2020 and industry observers are expecting continued recovery this year.īuyers may be tempted by a slew of new SUV releases, from compact urban runabouts to rugged 4x4s. From everyday EVs to next-generation SUVs and hot hatches, our motoring expert rounds up this year’s new car releases.Ī record number of new battery electric models are set to hit dealer showrooms in 2021, giving Australians more choice than ever before when it comes to low and zero-emissions vehicles.