Electric Car News
‘Australia isn’t ready for electric cars’, says Mitsubishi boss
EV sales might be climbing – but big changes are needed, according to Shaun Westcott
No Hyundai Palisade hybrid on the way, but a Tucson could be
The recently released Palisade facelift won’t be getting any form of electrification for this generation
Hot Peugeot 508 Sport Engineered still ‘under study’ for Australia
The performance-orientated plug-in hybrid remains under local evaluation
Volkswagen Golf 9: Next-generation small car reportedly undecided
Europe’s new emissions regulations have placed the ninth generation of Volkswagen’s iconic small car, due around 2027, in doubt
2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 next model to gain Bluelink connectivity
Hyundai’s smartphone connectivity system debuted locally this week on the facelifted Palisade large SUV
2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 orders to reopen on August 10, 135 units available
Hyundai has confirmed it will offer a further 135 examples of the Ioniq 5 from next Wednesday
2023 BYD Atto 3: Production of 3000 a month earmarked for rest of the year
Chinese EV challenger brand has more up its sleeve too – two more models on sale by end of 2022
Industry body reveals ‘three-point plan’ to lower Australia’s vehicle CO2
Comes as research finds if no action is taken just 18 per cent of local fleet will be fully-electric by end of the decade
Electric Rolls-Royce Spectre testing ahead of Australian launch
Rolls’ first electric car silently wafts towards production
Auto organisations join forces to agree industry pathway to EVs
Industry summit brings together 10 parties to find a way forward as the times change
Mini Aceman electric SUV concept revealed
The new small SUV concept previews an upcoming fully-electric Mini crossover
Why Channel 10’s Hunted chose the MG HS as its pursuit vehicle
The UK reality show has proven popular Down Under, but there’s one obvious difference for car fans
AutoNexus chosen to prep and deliver Polestar cars in Australia
The fulfilment company also takes care of other car companies’ needs locally
Cadillac Celestiq EV flagship revealed
Cadillac reveals its next-generation luxury offering
Cupra boss: ‘Australia needs to embrace EVs’
Cupra’s CEO spoke to Wheels about why now is the time for Oz to take electrification seriously
Audi eager to add more EVs and plug-in hybrids
A host of more affordable electrified Audis could be on the way, including the Q4 E-Tron
“We will limit the top speed” says Cupra’s Vice President of R&D
Dr Werner Tietz, Vice President of R&D, speaks to Wheels on how fun and safety co-exist at Cupra
Cupra Australia targets 7 models and 7000 sales by 2025
Spanish performance brand debuts in Australia – confirming an affordable urban EV, electric crossover and plug-in SUV from 2025 onwards
Porsche confirms flagship electric SUV
New EV SUV will sit atop the Macan and Cayenne, borrowing tech from the Mission R concept
ACT zero-emissions strategy revealed in full: Industry split over plans
New strategy revealed for zero-emissions vehicles in the Territory
2023 Nissan X-Trail e-Power revealed, hybrid variant confirmed for Australia
Hybrid power for Nissan Australia’s most popular SUV could upset the Toyota RAV4’s dominance in the segment
Porsche offers free update for all Australian Taycans to give them MY23 tech
Regardless of age or powertrain, all Taycans will be able to bring themselves up to MY23 standards
Top tech coming to Ioniq first – no cheap electric models planned for lineup
All-electric family to pioneer the latest tech with the company’s most daring concepts
Ford Ranger Lightning – Why you’re going to have to wait a little while longer
New-gen Ranger clears the path for electrification. But how soon will we get our hands on a seriously hot Ranger EV?
