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AC Ace RS EV
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AC Ace RS set to return with electric power in 2022

Years after the original model ended production, the AC Ace RS is returning to the assembly line with a 230kW electric powertrain

bmw i4
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World EV Day: New models lead BMW’s Australian electric charge

BMW expects that by 2030 electrified vehicles will account for half of its sales

Hyundai 100kW and 200kW FUEL-CELL
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Hyundai reveals cheaper, punchier fuel-cell system

The next generation of Hyundai hydrogen-powered passenger vehicles will be up to 50 per cent cheaper, 30 per cent lighter and twice as powerful

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BMW reveals compact i Vision Circular EV concept

It may be covered in angles, but BMW’s newest concept is about a different kind of circle: the circle of life

Volvo XC40 Recharge
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Fully-electric Volvo XC40 sold out for 2021 before Australian launch

The first allocation of the XC40 Recharge Pure Electric compact SUV has already been snapped up

Ferrari engine
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Italian Government pushes for emissions exemption for supercar makers

If the Italian Government has its way, exotic car companies will continue to make petrol-powered models beyond an EU ban

Tesla Tom review new Tesla app
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Friday Find: Tesla Tom gives detailed look at Tesla’s updated iOS app

The new offering from the US electric car company is a welcome update

Subaru Solterra
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Subaru Solterra electric SUV teased with more detail

The first battery-powered model from Subaru has been previewed, but a local launch isn’t on the cards

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New Lotus factory in China to build SUVs as part of electric vehicle range

A new Chinese factory will produce three of four new electric vehicles from Lotus, as the British carmaker details its future plans

DS models
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French manufacturer DS to go electric-only from 2024

Luxury brand set to go all-electric

Audi Charging Hub
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Audi gives old E-Tron batteries a new lease on life

Audi is trialling a sustainable EV charging station using lithium-ion batteries taken from disassembled development vehicles

Hyundai EV plans Australia explained feature
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Hyundai’s EV entourage for Australia

Like the look of the Ioniq 5? It’s just the tip of Hyundai’s electric spear

Audi China E-Tron
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Audi to produce 12 models in China for local market

It sold 727,358 vehicles in the country in 2020 alone

Opel Rocks-e
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Opel reveals Rocks-e as its rebadged Citroen Ami EV

German twist given to French city vehicle

F-150 Lightning
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Ford will double electric F-150 Lightning production to meet huge demand

Blue Oval insiders report Ford will spend an extra AU$1billion+ on F-150 Lightning production

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Dodge to reveal electric muscle car concept next year

The company will lay out its EV future in the coming months

qld ev superhighway
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South Aussies ‘put off by EV tax’

Proposed tax is making people of SA wary of buying an electric vehicle, according to a recent study

Tesla Model S
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WA announces 45 new charging stations as part of EV plan

WA is the latest state/territory to announce big plans for the future

Tesla Model 3
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Tesla Model 3 recalled for brake issue

The notice also allegedly affects the Model Y, although no VINs for it are listed

SAIC equinox patent
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New patents could reveal electric Chevrolet SUV

Is this GM’s newest addition to the growing segment?

EV charging
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Australia’s EV policies: What’s happening in each state and territory in 2021 – UPDATED

It’s every state and territory for itself as the Federal Government declines to take the lead on EV policy. Here’s the current state of play

Russian Ministry of Economic Development
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Russia wants to subsidise EVs to increase uptake

Its government wants to subsidise 25 per cent of the price of Russian EVs

MG ZS EV
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Victorian EV owners must submit odometer photos or face losing rego – UPDATE

VicRoads still believes road user tax is necessary despite growing concerns surrounding implementation

Alpha ACE
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American EV start-up Alpha reveals pricing for model range

US buyers can reserve any one of the brand’s six yet-to-be-made models