Electric Car News
40% of businesses surveyed said they’d purchase an EV in 2023 if Albo’s bill goes through
The Government’s Electric Car Discount Bill was introduced in July
Mitsubishi wants an electrified Triton, but cost concerns mean we’ll need to wait
An all-electric Triton isn’t on the cards, and there’s still work to be done on a hybridised Mitsu utility
BYD announces partnership with Ampol in Australia
Importer of BYD cars, EV Direct, becomes the second company to team up with Ampol in Australia
2023 Kia Niro Plus pricing and features
Kia’s upsized small SUV is based on the previous-generation Niro, offering electrified power designed for taxi and ride-share use
Toyota bZ3: Model 3 rival revealed
Toyota’s bZ3 will take on Tesla’s popular electric sedan, but only in China at this stage.
Mitsubishi’s ASX is headed for an EV reboot, but is the XFC going to be it?
Mitsubishi says its compact cars are destined for an all-electric future and has just unwrapped a futuristic small crossover concept – is this our first look at an ASX EV?
2023 BMW iX1 pricing and features
Electric power comes to the BMW X1 lineup
Renault 4Ever Trophy concept is an egalitarian electric SUV
Building on the history of the accessible Renault 4, the 4Ever Trophy electric concept shows Renaults future direction
2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre EV revealed, Australia confirmed
British automotive royalty now has an electric vehicle, with the Rolls-Royce Spectre revealed today
Mazda: ‘Hybrids are the best of both worlds, MX-30 EV was only ever a niche product’
Marketing boss of the second best-selling brand Down Under says its only electric car so far was not supposed to be a chart topper
BYD launches in Europe with three electric vehicles
The Chinese brand unveiled three EVs at the Paris Motor Show, including one familiar to Australia
2023 Jeep Avenger revealed, Australian launch possible
The first all-electric Jeep, a city SUV bound for Europe, has debuted at the Paris Motor Show – including a 4×4 off-road concept
GWM to launch 50 electric and hybrid vehicles by 2025
The Chinese carmaker has announced it will launch over 50 electrified vehicles across its range by 2025, as it seeks to expand its global presence
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV unveiled, due in Australia mid-year
Mercedes-Benz’s latest electric SUV has been revealed, ahead of its local arrival in mid-2023 – including an AMG version
Polestar’s sustainability boss on minerals mining and ‘animal welfare’ leather
Just like your phone and your TV, no car on the market today is completely free of carbon emissions or potential ethical issues, but Polestar says it is constantly pushing to reach zero
Mazda could keep CX-8 and CX-9 in lineup even with new hybrid models
CX-80 and CX-90 PHEV offerings won’t necessarily directly replace older petrol and diesel cars, boss says
Sony and Honda to build electric cars in the US from 2026
The jointly-developed EVs will be produced in Honda’s US plants, with a focus on Sony’s hallmarks – software and entertainment
Emissions report finds electric ute and van uptake could be boosted by Government support
…but introducing road-user charges will put people right off
2023 Mazda CX-60: Initial details for Australia; petrol-six outputs revealed
The rear-biased Mazda CX-60 will arrive in Australia with hybrid-only powertrains and standard all-wheel drive
2023 Volvo C40 Recharge gains five stars in ANCAP tests
Newest Volvo EV gets top marks for safety
Hyundai, Kia and Genesis to launch over-the-air updates across entire line-up by 2025
Hyundai Motor Group vehicles will be capable of receiving performance and functionality upgrades remotely within years
Hyundai Motor to debut two new EV platforms and autonomous driving tech
Hyundai, Kia and Genesis electric vehicles are to be underpinned by two new architectures – eM and eS – within the next decade
Peugeot’s first EV in Australia will be a van
The fully-electric model will join three plug-in hybrids due in Peugeot’s local lineup next year
2023 Citroën C5 X revealed, petrol and plug-in hybrid coming to Australia
Citroën has now confirmed the part-sedan, part-SUV C5 X tourer PHEV will arrive in Australia during 2023
