Author: David Crockett

David is a Melbourne-based EV owner and New Energy Vehicle Technology enthusiast who has covered more than 50,000km in his BYD Seal. His first two years were spent conducting intensive research into BYD as a business, tracking their technology development, supplier relationships, and Australian market strategy with a depth that attracted an audience of automotive engineers, fleet buyers, and everyday EV owners alike.

XPENG ANZ Delivers on Day One Promises: Dealers, Parts and Customer Care Now Live

Two months after launching direct factory operations in Australia, XPENG ANZ has confirmed it has delivered on the infrastructure commitments it made on 1...

Inside the BYD Zhengzhou: I Got Rare Access to BYD’s Car Carrier at the Port of Melbourne

Nearly 5,000 BYD vehicles. One ship. One maiden voyage. And Beyond EV got to go on board. When the BYD Zhengzhou docked at the Port...

GAC Australia’s EOFY Deals: What’s On Offer for the Aion UT, Aion V and M8 PHEV

If you've been sitting on the fence about one of GAC's new energy vehicles, the end of financial year might be the nudge you've...

BYD Shark 6 Dynamic Cab-Chassis Review: The Workhorse the Workforce Has Been Waiting For

BYD has expanded the Shark 6 lineup to three variants, and the newcomer aimed squarely at tradies and fleet buyers is the Shark 6...

MG’s MGS6 EV Arrives in Australia: Premium Mid-Size SUV Starts at $49,990 Drive Away

MG Motor Australia has launched the MGS6 EV, a premium all-electric mid-size SUV that slots above the MGS5 in the brand's expanding local lineup....

2026 Tesla Model Y L Review: The Benchmark Gets Bigger

Tesla's stretched, six-seat Model Y raises the bar for family-focused full electric SUVs in Australia. Tesla has never been a brand that does things in...

The Geely EX2 Just Got Better — And It’s Still Coming to Australia in Q3

The car that outsells everything else in China has been refreshed, and Australian buyers waiting on their EX2 should pay attention. When I covered the...

BYD’s Own Ship Is Just Days Away From Melbourne With Nearly 5,000 Cars on Board

The BYD Zhengzhou is crossing the Pacific right now, and what's on board is only part of the story. BYD's purpose-built roll-on roll-off carrier, the...

GAC Australia Partners with Sydney FC in Multi-Year Deal

The Chinese brand lands one of Australian football's biggest names as it pushes hard to establish itself in a crowded local market. GAC Australia has...

DENZA Pushes Its First Major OTA Update to Australian B5 and B8 Owners

Version 1.1.0 delivers genuine improvements to towing, off-road capability and in-cabin safety...and it won't cost owners a cent. DENZA has rolled out its first significant...

BYD Shark 6 Performance: The Super Hybrid Ute That Changes Everything

A bigger engine, a more powerful generator motor, and a 3,500 kg tow rating. BYD's new flagship ute isn't just an upgrade...it's a statement...

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