Electric Car News

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

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

Honda EV range previewed, including two new electric sports cars
Honda is set to roll out 30 new electric models globally, including a pair of powerful sports models – but Australia’s place in the plan remains unclear

Government announces $250 million grant for Australian oil refineries
The pot will be split between the two remaining Australian sites

2023 BMW X7 revealed with new looks and mild-hybrid engines
The large three-row SUV from BMW has received its mid-life facelift

Ford signs deal with Aussie miner as decarbonising gains pace
Carmakers are turning to their suppliers to reduce environmental impacts at every level

2023 Volvo C40 Recharge pricing and features for Australia
The Swedish marque’s latest electric offering is to arrive on local shores this year

2022 Tesla Model Y goes on sale in Australia – but just for a moment
Tesla teases its Model Y, with the vehicle temporarily going on sale on its website

2026 Alfa Romeo Giulia electric: Next-gen sedan prepares to plug-in
The current Giulia, already seven years old, is likely to soldier on for a few years more with some key updates – but then it’ll dive into the electric realm

Toyota BZ4X electric SUV: Everything we know
Toyota’s new electric SUV is finally official, after a near-production concept was revealed in June

Audi Urbansphere concept teased ahead of April 19 reveal
The third ‘sphere’ concept will showcase the future of urban travel

New Maserati GranTurismo Folgore electric coupe teased
Maserati shares first images of upcoming new new GranTurismo, the company’s first EV

2023 Smart #1: Electric crossover unveiled with 200kW
A new-generation of Smart cars has begun with a battery-powered compact SUV

2023 Ford Ranger Raptor: More performance, hybrid on the cards
New tech and electrification to make super ute even more capable

General Motors and Honda to co-develop affordable electric cars
A series of affordable electric models are being developed by GM and Honda, with the first cars to arrive in 2027

2022 Kia Niro: Everything we know about Kia’s electrified crossover
The next-gen electrified crossover is expected to land locally this year

2022 Polestar 2 price and features: Tesla Model 3 in its sights
EV brands set to battle it out Down Under

Electric Porsche 911 made in Bulgaria is powered by BMW i3 running gear
The fully-electric 911 is the Munich/Stuttgart/Bulgaria mash-up no one expected

Victoria extends $3000 EV subsidy for an extra 2600 vehicles
An extra $7.2 million has been injected into Victoria’s electric vehicle incentive scheme

EV smart chargers trialled in Australia
This latest trial will see how smart chargers can be employed to work around electricity grid peak times

2023 BMW i3: Electric BMW 3 Series revealed for China
BMW’s latest electric offering is a new-generation i3 – except it’s not entirely new, and it’s not coming here

Government report reveals vehicle active-safety pitfalls
Active safety and autonomous driving technology still have some way to go before reducing the national road toll













