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Audi to launch 10 new EVs in next three years; petrol A3 won’t live on

Audi is forging ahead with an electric push amid looming emissions mandates overseas by transforming its entire car lineup

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ACT led electric vehicle sales per capita in 2022

Official data reveals Australia’s capital adopted more BEVs based on population, whereas PHEVs lagged behind last year

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SsangYong Torres EVX Korean electric SUV teased

The oft-forgotten South Korean carmaker has teased a new tough-looking electric SUV

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2023 Tesla Model Y Performance Australian deliveries begin

Tesla’s Model Y range has expanded with the arrival of the Performance variant

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Volkswagen baby electric car confirmed: targets low-$30K pricing

Volkswagen plans to offer one of the world’s cheapest electric cars with a model that could be called the ID.1

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Volkswagen ID.2all: $40K German EV previewed

Volkswagen revealed the ID.2all concept overnight, previewing its affordable FWD BEV coming mid-decade

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Waze makes EV charging stops easier

The popular navigation app is harnessing its crowdsource feature to ensure drivers can find reliable and available public EV charging stations

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Electric Macan ‘on the home straight’ followed by Cayenne facelift and all-electric version in 2026

Porsche’s AGM provided us with an update on its electric journey

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Porsche will release K1 electric seven-seat SUV to sit above Cayenne

At the annual general meeting (AGM) Porsche bosses spoke further about a larger SUV to follow all-electric Cayenne

2018 lamborghini urus revealed
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2029 Lamborghini Urus replacement will be electric-only

Lamborghini’s CEO has confirmed its next-gen SUV will be a battery-electric only proposition amid emissions mandates

BMW iX5
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BMW hydrogen FCEV car to debut by 2030

BMW’s hydrogen project head has detailed what the future of FCEVs may look like – and what barriers it needs to overcome

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ANCAP: ‘Only five-star cars should be eligible for EV incentives’

Electrifying can’t come at the cost of safety, says ANCAP, as Government moves forward on Strategy plans

Volkswagen ID3
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Volkswagen teases ID.2 concept reveal; the electric ‘people’s car’

VW is teasing something big next week with a new design direction and focus on the ‘people’s car’

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Mitsubishi previews future: New Triton & Pajero Sport, 7-seat Kluger rival, electric ute confirmed!

Mitsubishi claims it will launch 16 new vehicles – nine hybrid and electric – over the next five years, with more Alliance support in growth markets

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Detaching Tesla Model Y steering wheel under investigation in the US

The US road safety authority has opened an investigation for a possible Model Y steering wheel, as the Nissan Aryia is recalled for a similar issue in the US

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Chinese tech giant Xiaomi to launch first EV in 2024

Xiaomi will join Sony and Huawei, as tech companies entering the electric vehicle market

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A hot Kona EV could still happen; Hyundai “has a solution”

Hyundai’s EV manager says a faster, dual-motor Kona N-Line Electric is far from impossible – but the business case is the real challenge

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Nissan to reduce costs by unifying electric and hybrid components

Nissan’s electrified vehicles will soon utilise modular components in order to reduce costs

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Ford E-Transit van has saved 2.8 million litres of fuel in North America

Ford has revealed how much its electric delivery van has saved for the environment in just one year

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Hyundai developing new self-levelling tech for EVs

Hyundai is testing a new ELC system to improve accessibility, off-roading, driving range, and performance capabilities for electric vehicles

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2023 Fiat 500e pricing and features

Fiat has confirmed pricing and features of its electric supermini that’s due in July

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2024 Hyundai Kona revealed: Everything we know so far

The new electric-forward Hyundai Kona small SUV is due in the middle of this year, and it looks a whole lot sharper than before

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City of Sydney opens first power pole charger, and it’s cheaper than parking meters!

Sydney is trying to become more electric vehicle-friendly as the Lord Mayor pledges to improve charging infrastructure

Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive
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Toyota referred to consumer watchdog over ‘greenwashing’ complaint

Greenpeace Australia Pacific has made a complaint to the ACCC