10 stories tagged review on EV Digest.
The BYD Atto 2 DM-i, poised to be Australia's most affordable plug-in hybrid, offers an electric-like driving experience at a compelling price point. While its performance mimics a pure EV, reviewers note that its ride quality might be firmer than some rivals in the segment.
The Xpeng X9, an all-electric multi-purpose vehicle (MPV), aims to redefine family travel with its focus on luxury and space. This review highlights its features and potential as a premium alternative in the growing electric MPV segment.
Volkswagen's latest small electric vehicle, rumored to be the ID.2 or an 'electric Polo,' recently completed a road trip across Europe, garnering significant praise for its mature driving dynamics and overall refinement. Despite its potentially higher cost, early impressions suggest the vehicle delivers a premium experience that could position it as one of VW's strongest EV offerings yet.
The Mazda CX-6e, a plug-in hybrid SUV primarily offered in Europe, earns praise for its engaging driving dynamics and comfortable interior for daily use. However, a recent road trip review highlights challenges with its electric vehicle aspects that can complicate longer journeys, tempering its appeal for cross-country travel.
Kia's new EV4 GT enters the performance EV segment, positioning itself as a compelling electric hot hatch option. This review highlights its dynamic capabilities and assesses how it stacks up against competitors in the rapidly growing electric performance market.
Mazda's CX-90 PHEV aims to strike a sweet spot for electrification, offering a practical electric range combined with the brand's signature upscale interior and engaging driving dynamics. This new plug-in hybrid SUV provides a compelling option for those seeking efficiency without sacrificing performance or comfort.
The 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid, while not an EV, presents itself as a practical and affordable option for those seeking a fuel-efficient compact SUV. Its primary appeal lies in its functionality and capability to serve everyday transportation needs rather than delivering an exciting driving experience.
Lexus aims for comfort and efficiency with its 2026 RX350h hybrid SUV, emphasizing a smooth ride over rapid acceleration. This conventional hybrid model offers a relaxed driving experience, prioritizing fuel economy and a plush interior for its target demographic.
The Kingbull Discover ST 2.0 electric bicycle offers a surprisingly capable ride with its fat tires, proving to be a strong contender in the affordable e-bike market. While it provides excellent value and performance for its price point, it doesn't quite reach the "premium" segment. This review highlights its strengths and areas where it could improve.
Honda has resurrected the beloved Prelude nameplate, reimagining it as a stylish hybrid coupe. This 2026 model impresses with its attractive design, enjoyable driving dynamics, and efficient 44 mpg fuel economy, all at a competitive price point.
