Zeekr

Zeekr is a premium electric vehicle brand owned by Chinese automotive group Geely, which also owns or has interests in brands including Volvo, Polestar, Lotus, Proton and LEVC.

Founded in China in 2021, Zeekr entered Australia in late 2024 and focuses on technology-led electric vehicles with premium positioning.

Zeekr Australia's current range includes the Zeekr X small electric SUV, Zeekr 7X mid-size electric SUV and Zeekr 009 electric people mover.

Zeekr models

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Zeekr car types

People mover

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Zeekr news

CarExpert

2026 CarExpert Choice winner: Best People Mover

The Zeekr 009 isn't just an excellent people mover, it's an excellent luxury car and a compelling reason not to buy a luxury SUV.

9 Days Ago

CarExpert

2026 CarExpert Choice winner: Best EV – Mid-Size SUV

The Zeekr 7X is our pick in a crowded segment for the way it balances value, performance, efficiency and comfort in a stylish package.

19 Days Ago

Zeekr 7X gets first OTA update in Australia, bringing a digital key and improved remote parking

Damion Smy

Zeekr 7X gets first OTA update in Australia, bringing a digital key and improved remote parking

Upgraded remote parking and a new digital key are part of the first over-the-air software update for Zeekr Australia's best-selling model.

20 Days Ago

Zeekr responds to cybersecurity concerns around Chinese vehicles

James Wong

Zeekr responds to cybersecurity concerns around Chinese vehicles

Zeekr says its owners shouldn't be concerned about data security, and the Chinese brand insists it complies with all relevant laws.

2 Months Ago

Zeekr planning more upmarket performance and luxury flagships

James Wong

Zeekr planning more upmarket performance and luxury flagships

The global VP for Zeekr says the Chinese brand has aspirations to move further upmarket to challenge established performance and luxury models.

2 Months Ago

Zeekr 7X expected to dethrone Tesla Model Y as Australia's most popular EV

James Wong

Zeekr 7X expected to dethrone Tesla Model Y as Australia's most popular EV

The Chinese auto brand reckons its popular 7X electric SUV is capable of 2000 sales per month in Australia, which would make it a sales leader.

2 Months Ago

Lynk & Co still a no-go for Australia – for now

James Wong

Lynk & Co still a no-go for Australia – for now

Geely's local boss says Lynk & Co isn't in the short-term plan for the Chinese auto group here, where the focus is on the Geely and Zeekr brands.

2 Months Ago

Zeekr gunning for the Germans and their performance arms with new plug-in SUVs

James Wong

Zeekr gunning for the Germans and their performance arms with new plug-in SUVs

The Chinese brand has lofty ambitions to take on BMW and Mercedes-Benz – including their respective M and AMG performance brands – with the 8X and 9X.

2 Months Ago

Zeekr 8X and 9X 'could easily' spawn EVs, says chief engineer

James Wong

Zeekr 8X and 9X 'could easily' spawn EVs, says chief engineer

The man who led the engineering of Zeekr's new SUVs says both could "easily" support EV drivetrains – though there are no current plans to do so.

2 Months Ago

Zeekr 9X PHEV, 7GT electric wagon confirmed for Australia

Damion Smy

Zeekr 9X PHEV, 7GT electric wagon confirmed for Australia

Zeekr will triple its Australian lineup over the next 12 months, with an opulent plug-in hybrid flagship SUV and a sporty electric wagon.

2 Months Ago

2026 Zeekr X price and specs: Updated EV gets massive price cuts

James Wong

2026 Zeekr X price and specs: Updated EV gets massive price cuts

The updated Zeekr X has been priced from $48,900 drive-away ahead of its May arrival – thousands less than before despite more power and equipment.

2 Months Ago

CarExpert

Zeekr’s fast track to success explained

SPONSORED: Why aftersales excellence is driving confidence in the Australian market’s newest tech‑luxury brand.

3 Months Ago

2026 Zeekr X: Updated EV SUV confirmed for Australia

James Wong

2026 Zeekr X: Updated EV SUV confirmed for Australia

The updated Zeekr X compact EV will be getting a range of updates in May, headlined by more power and kit, and the promise of sharper pricing.

3 Months Ago

Zeekr X being used to assess tougher 2029 safety standards for alerts, phantom braking

Damion Smy

Zeekr X being used to assess tougher 2029 safety standards for alerts, phantom braking

New safety tests aim to reduce ‘phantom braking’ and unnecessary warnings, building on protocols introduced for 2026.

3 Months Ago

Zeekr 8X plug-in hybrid SUV locked in for Australia

William Stopford

Zeekr 8X plug-in hybrid SUV locked in for Australia

Zeekr's first plug-in hybrid vehicle for Australia is set to be the large 8X luxury SUV, which offers up to 1030kW of power.

3 Months Ago

Zeekr's ridiculously quick people mover is getting even more powerful

William Stopford

Zeekr's ridiculously quick people mover is getting even more powerful

The Zeekr 009 is receiving another update that will give it more than three times the power output of the most powerful Kia Carnival.

3 Months Ago

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Zeekr reviews

James Wong

2026 Zeekr 9X review: Quick drive

Is it a Rolls? Is it a Rangie? No, it's a Zeekr! The all-new 9X blends wild straight-line go with opulent luxury – and could be cheaper than a BMW X5.

1 Month Ago

James Wong

2026 Zeekr X review: Quick drive

There's an upgraded Zeekr X small electric SUV coming with more power, more kit and a sharper price – but some gripes haven't changed.

3 Months Ago

Excellent

Josh Nevett

2026 Zeekr 009 review

China's Zeekr is a brand on the rise and its flagship people mover represents an impressive feat of automotive luxury, but should you buy one?

5 Months Ago

Very Good

Matt Campbell

2026 Zeekr 7X review

This mid-size electric SUV is one of the most appealing new offerings in the market – and it’s more affordable than you’d think.

6 Months Ago

Damion Smy

2026 Zeekr 7X review: Quick drive

Watch out Tesla Model Y – yet another Chinese mid-size electric SUV is coming after Australia's favourite EV, but is the Zeekr 7X any good?

9 Months Ago

Good

James Wong

2025 Zeekr X AWD review

The dual-motor version of Zeekr's little electric crossover offers monstrous performance but annoyingly overzealous on-board safety tech.

1 Year Ago

Matt Campbell

2025 Zeekr 7X review

This new electric SUV has the potential to shake things up for luxury car buyers in Australia this year… so long as the price is right.

1 Year Ago

Very Good

Matt Campbell

2025 Zeekr X review

The latest compact electric SUV from China has plenty of ‘wow’ factor, strong presence and loads of luxury, but some annoying bits too.

1 Year Ago

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Zeekr

Zeekr models

Zeekr car types

Zeekr news

2026 CarExpert Choice winner: Best People Mover

2026 CarExpert Choice winner: Best EV – Mid-Size SUV

Zeekr 7X gets first OTA update in Australia, bringing a digital key and improved remote parking

Zeekr responds to cybersecurity concerns around Chinese vehicles

Zeekr planning more upmarket performance and luxury flagships

Zeekr 7X expected to dethrone Tesla Model Y as Australia's most popular EV

Lynk & Co still a no-go for Australia – for now

Zeekr gunning for the Germans and their performance arms with new plug-in SUVs

Zeekr 8X and 9X 'could easily' spawn EVs, says chief engineer

Zeekr 9X PHEV, 7GT electric wagon confirmed for Australia

2026 Zeekr X price and specs: Updated EV gets massive price cuts

Zeekr’s fast track to success explained

2026 Zeekr X: Updated EV SUV confirmed for Australia

Zeekr X being used to assess tougher 2029 safety standards for alerts, phantom braking

Zeekr 8X plug-in hybrid SUV locked in for Australia

Zeekr's ridiculously quick people mover is getting even more powerful

Zeekr reviews

2026 Zeekr 9X review: Quick drive

2026 Zeekr X review: Quick drive

2026 Zeekr 009 review

2026 Zeekr 7X review

2026 Zeekr 7X review: Quick drive

2025 Zeekr X AWD review

2025 Zeekr 7X review

2025 Zeekr X review

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