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2023 Toyota Bz 4 X 01
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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 Teaser 2022
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Audi Urbansphere concept teased ahead of April 19 reveal

The third ‘sphere’ concept will showcase the future of urban travel

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2023 Smart #1: Electric crossover unveiled with 200kW

A new-generation of Smart cars has begun with a battery-powered compact SUV

Wheels News 2022 Ford Ranger Raptor Red 6
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2023 Ford Ranger Raptor: More performance, hybrid on the cards

New tech and electrification to make super ute even more capable

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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 Reveal 2
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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
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2022 Polestar 2 price and features: Tesla Model 3 in its sights

EV brands set to battle it out Down Under

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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

Wheels Reviews 2022 Tesla Model 3 Deep Blue Metallic Australia Detail Charging Port S Rawlings
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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

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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 I 3 Edrive 35 L China 04
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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

Connected Cars
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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

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2022 Polestar 2 sales boosted by EV demand

Clever ordering has meant the Volvo subsidiary isn't struggling for stock

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2023 Smart #1 electric SUV to be revealed on April 8

Smart’s new range of electric cars will use a hash in their model names, starting with #1

2024 Maserati Quattroporte Rendering Theottle 02
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2024 Maserati Quattroporte: Next-gen flagship rendered

The seventh-generation Quattroporte is expected to be solely electric, with internal-combustion power set to bow out

Jaguar I-Pace
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Jaguar Land Rover to halve emissions by 2030 and go net-zero by 2039

JLR's emissions targets fall in line with its aim to transition to electric vehicles by the end of the decade

Toyota Hydrogen centre
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Federal Budget: Hydrogen industry receives billions as EVs snubbed

Electric vehicles have been left on the outside, with the Government eyeing hydrogen as its path to reduced emissions

Nissan Casting Factory Dandenong Australia Expansion March 2022 280322 DJPR 522
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Nissan expanding Australian factory to build EV components

Australia may not mass-produce cars any more, but Nissan does still makes parts here – and its plant is about to grow

2023 Maserati Biturbo Ev Theottle 02
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Alfa Romeo electric vehicles to target big BMWs

The boss of Alfa Romeo says the Italian brand will lean into its Stellantis family roots, with some big things coming

MV Concept 48 EXT 2 WL
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2023 Kia EV9: Electric LandCruiser fighter confirmed for Europe next year

Kia’s seven-seater electric SUV will launch in Europe in 2023, in a promising sign for Australia

2023 Lotus Eletre Electric Suv Revealed Lotus Type 132 2
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2023 Lotus Eletre revealed: Electric SUV ushers in a new era

New model brings a few firsts: This is Lotus's first production four-door, and its first SUV – and it's electric.

2022 Porsche Taycan Turbo S Sedan
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2020-2021 Porsche Taycan recalled due to wiring harness fault

Problems with the Taycan's wiring harness could prevent ISOFIX seats from being fitted

Emissions
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New vehicle emissions drop as peak bodies call for Government mandates

A small reduction in emissions year-on-year has been met with calls for greater action from the top

Paul Sansom, Volkswagen Group Australia, joins EV Council
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Local Volkswagen group boss joins EV Council board

New VGA chief will campaign for emissions targets and charging infrastructure in new builds