2026 Nissan Ariya update launched in UK, pointing to Australian potential
After just nine months on sale in Australia, an updated version of the Nissan Ariya EV is rolling out around the world, but Australia may have to wait.
Top 10 cheapest EVs in Australia right now
Over the uncertainty around petrol prices and supply? If you're considering making the jump to an electric vehicle, here are the 10 cheapest EV models on the market...
New trademark hints that the long-overdue Tesla Roadster could be coming soon
Trademarks for the Tesla Roadster, and the marketing and merchandise around it could be a tip-off that the new Tesla hero car is finally about to break cover.
Ford files patent for parked cars that can dodge moving objects
Ford’s vision for autonomous vehicles goes beyond the highway, with tech that can move your parked car out of harm’s way.
Expanding Australia's public EV charger network could come at a cost... even if you don't own an EV
A proposed federal government initiative to expand access to public EV chargers could impact households without an EV, but despite pushback, the cost could be minimal.
AMG promises more V8s coming, PHEVs to be scaled back
Mercedes-AMG looks set to right its wrongs, abandoning four-cylinder hybrids in favour of a return to V8 engines in its core range.
The 207kW electric Barina hot-hatch Australia will never see
Opel has revealed its latest-generation Corsa GSE, a compact electric hot hatch that could have been a Holden… if things were different.
Kia finally ousts parent company Hyundai as Korea’s number-one automaker
For the first time in its 28-year history under Hyundai control, Kia has outsold Hyundai in their home market.
Hydrogen back under consideration as EV demand falters in US – report
A mix of falling EV demand and petrol fuel supply issues has put hydrogen back on the radar as an alternative new-energy source in markets like North America.
BYD’s desert Flash Charging demonstration hints at Australian suitability
BYD offered a ‘real world’ demonstration of its 1500kW charging tech in a remote part of the Mongolian desert, suggesting the super-fast charging tech could be a natural fit for Australia.
Chinese brands go Euro with a push towards more export-specific models seeking a ‘Yaris moment’
In a bid to further increase overseas sales, Chinese brands are increasingly developing a range of models designed specifically for high-margin Western markets.
