Electric Car News
2026 Kia EV2: Small electric car ruled out for Australia
A smaller Kia EV2 is coming in 2026, but it’s not for Australia
Toyota FT-Se concept: Electric Supra or MR2 teased ahead of reveal
Toyota has given a glimpse at what’s coming to the Japan Mobility Show
VIDEO: Mercedes crashes two EVs to prove structural & battery safety
Mercedes-Benz showcases the safety of its electric vehicles through a public crash test, aiming to address common concerns around EV safety
2025 Kia EV4 revealed: Electric sedan coming for Model 3
Watch out Tesla, Kia EV4 concept brings electric sedans into the future
2024 Kia EV5 revealed and coming to Australia next year
It’s official, the EV5 is coming to Oz next year
Kia is launching an AI chatbot… Do we want that?
Welcome to 2023, where nobody is safe from AI – but Kia is keen to make it more a blessing than a curse
Kia’s two new electric concepts revealed ahead of today’s big event
Here’s what we can expect from Kia’s journey to electrification over the next couple of years
Public EV charging: Hard lessons learned on what must be fixed
The importance of brightly-painted charging bays, longer cables, and even wheel stops has been highlighted
2024 Volkswagen ID.4 & ID.5: EVs get more power and range to battle Model Y
Just like the ID.3, the ID.4 and ID.5 medium SUVs will arrive locally in tech-lifted guise
2024 Kia EV9: Variants confirmed, strong monthly supply assured
Kia Australia has confirmed it will have access to 100 build slots each month for its big new EV9 electric SUV – and it believes it has the interest to use them all
UNSW Team SunSwift readies for Bridgestone Solar Challenge, but they’re not stopping there…
A Guinness World Record and likely outstanding performance at the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge isn’t enough for team Sunswift
2024 Volkswagen ID.Buzz: Expressions of interest open ahead of release
Ahead of its local release in December 2024, Volkswagen has opened expressions of interest for the ID.Buzz
2024 MG 4 XPower: 320kW hot hatch matches Cupra Born pricing
New 320kW MG 4 flagship arrives with remarkably sharp pricing
VIDEO: 2024 Skoda Enyaq RS electric SUV confirmed for July release
Following delays owing to its success in Europe, Skoda has confirmed the Enyaq will go on sale locally in July in facelift form
BP Pulse begins time-based EV charging prices
It will be cheaper to charge at night and weekends at select BP charging stations
2024 Tesla Model Y updated in China, unconfirmed for Australia
The refreshed Model Y electric SUV blends old with new
Nissan Navara EV imagined for electric future switch
Nissan has already hinted that it could offer an electric ute in the near future. What if it looks like this?
Jeep Avenger electric SUV aimed at a younger audience
Jeep aims to reach younger buyers for its small Avenger electric SUV, including more females
Electric car sales pass 100,000 mark in Australia
There are now more than 100,000 EVs in Australia, but there’s still a long way to go before they become mainstream
What are sodium-ion electric car batteries?
Lithium-ion battery costs have risen, proving a headache for cheaper EVs. But, sodium-ion tech is emerging as a potential solution
Victoria’s EV tax “unfairly” levied, says state ombudsman
After numerous complaints and two high court actions, Victoria’s controversial electric vehicle levy has been criticised as “policy on the run”
Honda electric sports car concepts: The return of NSX, Prelude or both?
Honda will reveal an electric Specialty Sports Concept, sparking speculation of a NSX and/or Prelude revival
Interview: Chargefox chief discusses EV charging problems & promised improvements
Australia’s largest public EV charging network has developed a poor reputation with complaints by users and the media. WhichCar spoke to the Chargefox CEO to address the critics, accusations and misconceptions
EU to weaken Euro 7 emissions mandate to focus on EVs
To focus on developing electric cars, the EU has followed calls to weaken impending strict emissions mandates
