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Russia to drop emissions laws as car sales plummet
Emissions laws in Russia look to have been thrown out the window in the name of economic prosperity amidst the fallout over its invasion of Ukraine

2023 Mini Countryman to be joined by smaller electric SUV
A new report suggests the next-generation Countryman will grow, with a smaller all-electric Mini crossover joining the range

Chargefox ultra-rapid charging fees to increase by 50 per cent
The new prices bring the Chargefox into line with its rivals, but no changes for slower ‘fast’ chargers

Volkswagen electric vehicle sales up 65 per cent, as CEO sees threats from Tesla and Apple
VW CEO Herbert Diess has spoken on a wide range of topics, including the company’s electric ambitions

Tesla to be powered by printed solar panels for lap of Australia
Innovative low-cost solar panels are set to be the power source for a road trip around the country in an electric vehicle

BMW CEO warns against electric-only strategies, as California looks set to ban ICE from 2035
BMW boss Oliver Zipse believes going all-electric could be the wrong move for companies

Volvo C40 Recharge: Everything we know about Sweden’s electric SUV
Volvo’s second electric model brings an all-new coupe-SUV bodyshape and 420km range

Lexus NX hybrid ETAs now stretch deep into 2023 as buyers lean away from combustion
If you’re keen on Lexus’ latest hybrid, we hope you aren’t in a hurry

Audi reveals Urbansphere concept aimed at ‘Chinese megacities’
A new concept from Audi imagines luxury transport for dense Chinese metropolises

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV revealed: Australian launch set for first half of next year
The flagship Mercedes-Benz electric range now has a high-riding SUV

2023 Subaru Outback revealed, Australian debut confirmed
A heavy redesign and more tech headline the updated Subaru Outback’s unveiling

2023 Cupra Born Australian deliveries to begin early next year
The Volkswagen Group’s first Australian-bound electric vehicle is set to enter production in November

Toyota and Lexus face further production delays for May
Breaks in the supply chain are forcing Toyota to idle its factories

2023 BMW i7: Electric limousine to deliver 625km driving range
BMW is close to fully revealing the new i7 as its flagship electric sedan

2022 Cupra Formentor Launch Edition sold out, Leon and Ateca still available
The first 50 units of Australian-bound Formentors have been sold

Tesla drops free charging cables from new models
Tesla has received backlash from owners following its decision to remove Mobile Connectors from its new cars

Battery giant CATL to open $8.1 billion Indonesian plant
Australia’s neighbour is setting itself up as a self-sufficient electric vehicle hub

How Porsche is testing the Taycan’s ability to power the grid
Until now, electricity for electromobility has mainly flowed in one direction – from the charging point to the vehicle

BMW debuts all-new 4.4-litre twin-turbo S68 V8
The X7 has ushered in an all-new BMW engine

2023 Jaguar F-Pace 400 Sport to join line-up
Jaguar will add a new sportier variant to the F-Pace range next year, with blacked-out looks and Amazon’s Alexa assistant

Mercedes-Benz EQXX EV travels 1000km on a single charge
Benz’s slippery electric research prototype has set an efficiency benchmark thanks to technology that is set to work its way into the company’s new EVs

2023 Genesis G90 to debut new 48-volt electric supercharger
Genesis has confirmed specifications for its new G90, although it remains off the cards for Australia

Mazda exec: ‘These are the last internal-combustion engines’
Mazda’s senior manager of technical development thinks we may not see any more internal-combustion engines after the current crop

2019-2022 Ram 2500 and 3500 recalled
Owners of large utes need to contact a dealer for repair immediately