Thursday, January 15, 2026

CarExpert Selection winner: Greatest Electrified Ute


The GWM Cannon Alpha has been named Australia’s finest electrified ute within the inaugural 2025 CarExpert Selection awards.

It beat out two electrified dual-cab finalists the plug-in hybrid BYD Shark 6 and the all-electric LDV e-T60.

The Ford Ranger PHEV was launched too late to qualify, whereas contemporary electrical and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) entrants such because the LDV eTerron 9 aren’t but out there.

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In the case of electrical, plug-in hybrid and hybrid utes in Australia, there aren’t many… however that doesn’t imply the Cannon Alpha PHEV wins by default.

It has spectacular off-road functionality because of entrance and rear differential locks and a correct four-wheel drive system with low vary, plus a full 3500kg towing capability, whereas providing an opulent cabin with loads of package and sharp pricing.

To high it off, it presents the impressively low gasoline consumption and comparatively lengthy electrical vary anticipated of a PHEV ute. That’s why it takes this award.