Electric Car News

Jeep boss says V8 will be phased out eventually "but not yet"

New electrified models boast power and torque figures strong enough to rival V6 and V8 siblings

EU officially proposes ban of ICE vehicles from 2035

ICEs on notice ahead of proposed ban in 14 years

Nissan Leaf to gain artificial sound system to boost safety

The EV has been fitted with tech which produces the sounds of a traditionally-powered car to alert road users to its presence

Kia electric utes: Two coming by 2026

At least one of the electric pick-ups will be made in the US

Electric utes are coming

Booming global truck sales, increasing EV demand and fading fossil fuel sales mean only one thing

2022 Volkswagen ID Buzz EV spied in production body, Renault disguise

Volkswagen’s growing family of ID-branded electric models will welcome another newcomer, in the form of the Buzz van.

Mazda announces plans for 25 per cent EV line-up by 2030

Australia's second most popular car manufacturer has outlined its strategy to go electric

Solar Victoria paying EV buyers back directly over subsidy scheme 'confusion'

Solar Victoria is running the scheme which is not as straight forward as it first seemed

Meet the man who wants to run his DeLorean on Tesla motors

If you're gonna build an EV, why not do it with some style?

New Zealand announces rebate for EV buyers

Light vehicles costing up to NZ$80k will be eligible from July 1 to December 31 this year

Geely's Vision Starburst hints at new design language

Chinese automotive giant teases at future design influence

State and Federal Governments butt heads on EV Policy

Lacking an effective EV policy at the national level, the states are filling the void with a range of policies – and none are afraid to speak on the federal government's failings

BMW adds 60,000 chargers to Chinese EV network

Chinese market becoming large focus for BMW's EV plans

Volvo XC40 Recharge EV price and features, on sale from August

Volvo’s first all-electric offering for Australia will arrive in the third quarter of 2021, and like most premium EVs, it won’t be cheap – but it will be well-specified.

Tesla chairwoman hopeful for Aussie-made EVs

Electric car leader says Australian industry could be reanimated

Carmakers call out Australian Government over EV policies

Leading manufacturers start to ask more from federal lawmakers to get consumers into EVs

Study shows European drivers travelling further in EVs than petrol or diesel cars

EV owners clock up more mileage than fuel-burning counterparts and help to bust myths around electric ownership

400kW BMW i4 M50 is the first all-electric M car

BMW goes all-electric with 400kW all-wheel drive i4 M50

Electric Rolls-Royce confirmed

The luxury automaker's debut EV is in development

Polestar 2 EV crossover will be in Australia by November 2021

Another luxury EV is on its way to Australia, with Volvo spin-off Polestar finally confirming a specific launch window – but pricing remains a secret

Ford to debut two new EV platforms by 2025

Automaker grows investment in electrification

ACT offers two years free rego for EV owners

The discount applies from today until June 30, 2024

BMW i4 M50 electric sports sedan surfaces online

As BMW's first electric sedan draws near, a new high-end performance variant has been given an unplanned unveiling

2021 Kia Niro SUV pricing and features

The Kia Niro makes belated entry into the Australian market with hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric versions