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This Chinese-made electric SUV is giving Tesla a run for its money

This Chinese-made electric SUV is giving Tesla a run for its money

Part of the ever-growing influx of Chinese EVs on Australian roads, the Xpeng G6 is packed with impressive kit for a reasonable price tag.

Xpeng’s new electric G6 SUV. 

Unless you’ve been hiding under a V8 Commodore, you’ll have noticed a cavalcade of Chinese-branded electric cars, some of them already making big inroads into the local market.

To name just a few already here or soon on their way: BYD, Chery, Deepal, Geely, GWM, IM (a luxury spin-off from MG, itself a Chinese brand), Leapmotor, Skywell (which seems to be calling its first SUV a Skyworth), Smart, Xpeng and Zeekr.

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Tony Davis
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