Electric Car News
2024 BMW i5 previewed – and now leaked!
As the all-electric BMW i5 nears production, the brand has been rolling out teasers – but, too late, it’s surfaced on social media.
Tesla ‘Model 2’ teased, big reveal expected soon
Musk has teased the much-anticipated Tesla ‘Model 2’ EV for the second time.
Lexus confirms ‘yoke’ steering wheel for Australia, ‘should pass ADRs’
Cheaper front-drive electric RZ also ‘not in our plans’; two-tier hybrid LM luxe-van line-up confirmed
2023 Ford E-Transit pricing and features
Ford’s cult Transit van gets zero-emission electric power… and a six-figure pricetag?
BYD Seal / Atto 4 electric sedan spied in Sydney ahead of coming launch
The mid-size electric sedan has just gone on sale in its domestic market, ahead of an expected Australian launch in early 2023
Tesla Model S & Model X killed in Australia & UK: RHD production cancelled
The latest facelift, already available overseas, will not be produced for right-hand drive markets… which means no hi-po Plaid version
Polestar 3 & Volvo EX90 delayed, Polestar 4 still on course; Q1 sales results announced
As modern cars become increasingly dependent on software, Volvo and Polestar have confirmed their related big new SUVs need a little more time. No techbro ‘move fast and break things’ here…
Cupra confirms Raval name for 2025 UrbanRebel electric hot hatch
Cupra confirms official name of urban EV that could cost sub-$40K
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE scores five-star ANCAP rating
Electric EQE passes ANCAP safety testing with flying colours
Alpine A290 Beta electric hot hatch concept officially unveiled
After leaks and teasers, Alpine has fully unveiled its long-awaited electric hot hatch concept
What does the 2023-24 federal budget mean for motorists?
With a lot of talk leading up to budget night about incoming EV strategy, there weren’t many bombshells dropped this year
EV charging stations to link regional Australia in $100m project
A nationwide link of fast EV chargers will roll out by 2025 covering rural and regional Australia
2023 Genesis GV60 pricing: Electric SUV gets facial recognition and a price bump
GV60 electric SUV climbs in price and picks up running updates including fingerprint start
Ford Mustang Mach-E EV: Australian pricing due next week
Ford’s first all-electric SUV has been updated overseas before hitting Aussie roads.
Polestar teams up with Evie to offer $2000 free fast-charging in May
Any new Polestar 2 purchased will come with $2000 free fast-charging at Evie locations
2024 Peugeot E-2008: facelift revealed but Australia to continue with current model
First electric examples of the E-2008 are expected to arrive in Q3, but they won’t be the facelifted version…
Small EV prices will match petrol cars by 2025 – but not in Australia
The annual outlook report projects the future of EVs globally is looking promising
BYD dethrones VW in China as number-one brand, led by EVs & PHEVs
The rapidly growing Chinese brand overtook Volkswagen in China for the first time since at least 2008, as buyers shift to electrified cars.
2023 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y pricing adjusted – again
Electric car brand Tesla has shuffled pricing for its popular Model 3 and Model Y in Australia for the second time in less than one month
Hankook’s iON EV tyres pick up four Red Dot Design awards
Tyres for EVs are big business, and Hankook’s investment in the category has been rewarded with a big industry award
MG’s $15k EV finds a market outside of China – Guess where
The small, affordable SAIC-GM-Wuling electric car launches outside of China for the first time
Climate Council: ‘Cleaner’ utes should be bought while we wait for electric utes
The environmental interest group claims significant emissions reductions can be achieved – if Australians chose utes more wisely. But, do Australians even have the right options?
E-fuels? Nah: Mercedes boss says EVs are ‘technically superior’
The German marque will favour EVs, despite the 2035 European ban exemption on synthetic fuel-powered engines
2023 Peugeot E-2008 electric SUV pricing and features
Peugeot Australia has opened pre-orders for its first all-electric passenger vehicle ahead of its Q3 launch
