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  • Mini Cooper SE electric hatch officially launched in Australia – we drive it

    Mini Cooper SE electric hatch officially launched in Australia – we drive it

    The electric hatch is being plugged as perfect for city dwellers and it has just arrived in Australia. So how does it drive?
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    Two more sub $60,000 electric vehicles are nearly ready to enter Australia market

    Two more electric vehicle models are almost ready to enter the Australian auto market, which has been sorely lacking in choice for those wanting to make the switch to zero emissions transport.
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    Jul 1, 2020
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    Mini Electric reveals pricing and launch date for Australia

    Mini reveals Australian pricing and specifications for Mini Electric Hatch, adding another new electric vehicle to the limited Australian market.
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    May 6, 2020
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    Electric Mini confirmed for launch in Australia in mid-2020

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    BMW Group seals deal with China’s Great Wall Group to build state-of-the art EV factory in Jiangsu Province.
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    Jul 12, 2018
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    BMW unveils all-electric Mini, with plans to build them in China

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