Electric Car News
BHP invests in East African mine following demand from electric car companies
Australian mining giant BHP is answering the call from electric carmakers, with battery metals becoming big business
Porsche withdraws from Audi’s Project Artemis flagship EV program
The luxury brand will pay Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles around $160 million to step away from planned manufacturing at its Hanover factory
Renault commits to 100 per cent EV sales in Europe by 2030
The French marque has clarified its previous electrification aims
Cupra Born arrives for testing on Australian roads
The Volkswagen Group’s first Australian electric vehicle will undergo a local shakedown before going on sale
Mercedes-Benz move to electrification could come at the cost of wagons – report
Dwindling sales and a large focus on EVs could be the death knell of Merc wagons
2023 Audi Q8 E-Tron: New name rumoured for updated electric SUV
Following news the E-Tron will be replaced in 2025, Audi may change the model name later this year for greater clarity
Lithium hits record price, may affect electric vehicle costs
A component of EV batteries has gone up in price, and new-car buyers could be left with the bill
Sony Mobility: Sony confirms EV dreams with new concept, new brand
Sony has revealed an electric SUV follow-up to its 2021 sedan concept, and confirmed it is considering a run at the EV market
Hyundai R&D department to focus on zero-emission powertrains – UPDATE
Petrol and diesel engines are being abandoned, as Hyundai looks towards electrification
Electric Ford F-150 Lightning undercuts Tesla Model 3 on price
Pricing for Ford’s battery-powered pick-up has leaked in the US
2022 Mercedes-Benz EQXX: Reinventing the electric car
The Vision EQXX may well prove one of the most consequential concept cars of the early 21st century
New performance cars arriving in 2022
Take a look at our list of the latest performance cars set to launch in Australia next year
New family cars arriving in 2022
Take a look at our list of the most up-to-date family cars set to launch in Australia next year
South Australia launches trial to examine EV impact on grid
The SA Government has partnered with Jolt Charge to better manage its energy
Nio reveals 1000km-range ET5
Chinese electric carmaker to rival Tesla Model 3 with its new 1000km-range EV
Mercedes-Benz announces Vision EQXX reveal date
The German manufacturer believes its car can do 1000km on a charge
BYD electric vehicles to be delivered and maintained through Mycar network
BYD now has a nation-wide network thanks to a new deal with Mycar service centres
Renault Megane E-Tech Electric confirmed for Australia
Over three months after its initial reveal, Renault’s latest EV has a price
BMW iX2 rumoured for 2024 debut
The next-generation BMW X2 could follow its X1 sibling in gaining an all-electric version
UK company reveals bespoke Arrival Car for ride-sharing services
The electric vehicle firm has worked in partnership with Uber drivers to create the tailor-made taxi
Electric Audi R8 successor confirmed – UPDATE
Audi’s push towards electrification will include its flagship performance models
Hyundai Ioniq 5 allocation to open again for NSW and ACT buyers
Buyers in New South Wales and the nation’s capital will be the first to have a second attempt at securing the EV
Toyota’s new age: Electric ute, sports car, and four-wheel-drive previewed
A new era of fully-electric models has been shown off by Toyota overnight
Toyota to introduce 30 BEVs by 2030, Lexus goes all-electric by 2035
Japanese heavyweights now backing the battery-electric fight
