Electric Car News
Toyota adds car tech that ticks all the enthusiasts’ boxes
The best party trick? A future Toyota Corolla will be able to blip the throttle to match the revs for the manual transmission’s downshifts
BMW’s powertrain masterplan
Munich’s strategy for electric, hybrid and internal combustion domination
Aspark Owl cracks sub-2.0sec 0-100km/h sprint
All-electric prototype serves as an ultra-quick proof of concept
BMW Australia calls out Malcolm Turnbull’s short-sighted govt
“Australia will continue to lag behind the rest of the world”, local BMW boss says
ELECTRIC HOLDEN TORANA E-A9X
An all-electric Holden Torana hatchback is knocking on the door of the 11-second zone
Shell dedicated to expanding EV charging network
Soon you’ll to up your electric vehicle on a Shell petrol station forecourt, at least in Europe anyway
Honda reportedly developing 15-minute EV charge capability
Zero to hundred (percent) in 15 minutes – Honda wants its future EVs to charge up fully in the same time as a coffee break.
Britain taps diesel cars to pay for EV-driven future
The UK gets proactive about electric cars. Meanwhile in Australia …
2018 BMW i3 and i3s price and features
BMW Australia’s compact eco-car gets a mid-life update – and two sporty new variants – for 2018.
Toyota AE86 turned into electric drift car
And even though it doesn’t sound like anything but screeching tyres, it’s still pretty cool
Electric cars don't have to be expensive, says VW
Volkswagen Australia still insists that its first pure electric car won’t be any more expensive than a diesel-engined Golf when it gets here – even without government incentives.
Lamborghini Terzo Millennio concept unveiled
All electric Terzo Millennio hypercar could hint at next Lamborghini flagship supercar
2017 Tokyo Motor Show: Honda unveils Sports EV Concept
Big brother to the Urban EV Concept is claimed to blend artificial intelligence with sportiness
Polestar announces subscription ‘ownership’ service
Users can set up monthly payments for access to Polestar’s cars
GENERAL MOTORS OUTLINES ALL ELECTRIC, ZERO EMISSION FUTURE
GM looks towards an all electric future, is this the end of the internal combustion engine?
Renault Zoe and Kangoo EVs coming to Oz… but not for regular folk
Renault Australia is bringing an all-electric duo to local showrooms, but the company’s launch strategy is one that targets fleets, not the average Australian motorist
Mercedes electrified vehicle range to top 50 by 2022
Emerging battery and powertrain technology helps boost Mercedes-Benz electrified vehicle line-up to 50 vehicles within five years
Jaguar’s embrace of electrification won’t hurt its enthusiast appeal: Callum
Jaguar’s chief designer Ian Callum says fans of the brand shouldn’t see the impending electrification of the Jaguar showroom as something to fear
2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: Honda EV Concept gets the green light for 2019
Retro-styled electric city car wins hearts in Frankfurt
BMW i5 electric sedan previewed ahead of official reveal
i5 concept leaks before scheduled debut at the Frankfurt motor show
Japanese company building world's quickest electric car
Aspark Owl coming to the Frankfurt motor show with a very brief claim to fame - sub-2.0sec 0-100km/h acceleration
Williams teases 480kW battery-powered supercar
The company behind the Nissan Bladeglider and Formula E's battery technology shows it also has what it takes to build what will sit under a road-going supercar
Continental reinvents the wheel with new concept
Continental New Wheel Concept breaks new ground for EV brakes
Hyundai reveals next-gen fuel-cell SUV
Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell successor rolls out for early preview ahead of its official launch in early 2018