Electric Car News
Car emissions only fell two per cent last year, despite EV sales boom
Trend towards SUVs and utes is tipping the scales out of balance, according to a new report
2022 Tesla Model Y’s five-star ANCAP safety rating thrown into doubt
Authorities are investigating allegations of modified code on test vehicles
Retro-inspired Renault 4 EV concept to debut in October
A reborn version of the Renault 4 hatch will debut at the 2022 Paris Motor Show to preview the 2025 Renault 4ever
LDV G90 people-mover trademarked in Australia, EV possible
China’s SAIC Motor, the owner of LDV, has registered the G90 nameplate in Australia, hinting at a potential launch
EXCLUSIVE: Grey import EVs ‘shouldn’t become mainstream’ say critics, as interest spikes
More and more people are turning to importers to get hold of a wider range of electric vehicles available overseas
2022 Genesis GV60: Everything we know about the luxury electric SUV
Luxury brand launches first fully-electric model
NSW uni team builds motor which could increase EV range
It could make them more powerful too, and uses fewer rare-earth materials thus reducing its climate impact
Jeep reveals three EVs set to launch by 2025
The iconic American brand has unveiled three electric SUVs: a Wrangler-inspired hardcore off-roader, a large prestige crossover, and a city-focused model for Europe
Suzuki plans to bring hybrid models to Australia by 2025
A number of hybrid models have been on sale overseas for a while now, but currently none are here
Nissan to use old Leaf batteries to power production of EV components in Australia
The move will be an industry first
Nissan E-Power hybrid tech could feature in Navara and Patrol; exec claims “we do not plan to come back” to diesel
Nissan executives have flagged the possibility of heavy-duty hybrid models, as it works toward removing diesel engines from its portfolio
Ford E-Transit Custom: Australia launch set for 2024
Ford Australia says E-Transit Custom is one of at least five electrified models due by end of 2024
2023 Genesis GV60 receives five-star ANCAP safety rating
The newly-launched 2023 Genesis GV60 is the latest model based on the E-GMP platform to receive a five-star safety rating from ANCAP
2023 Genesis GV60: Australian timing, pricing and features confirmed
The Genesis GV60, its first electric car, is here! Two grades available, starting at $103,700
BYD Atto 3 delivered to first Victorian buyer during public presentation
BYD’s first local Atto 3 EV was publicly presented to Victoria’s first buyer at a special event on Wednesday
2023 Kia Niro scores five-star ANCAP safety rating
The second-generation Kia Niro hybrid and all-electric small SUV has earned top marks in safety
2023 Nissan X-Trail E-Power hybrid order books open
The hybrid version of the next-generation 2023 Nissan X-Trail will launch in early 2023, with two grades and standard all-wheel drive
VFACTS August 2022: Tesla sales drive record month for EVs in Australia
Four out of five EV sales last month were a Tesla as US company benefits from a fresh shipment of the Model 3 and Model Y
Ford Ranger plug-in hybrid coming 2024
An electrified Ranger is coming to Australia in two years’ time
2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 Australian pricing and features
Genesis has revealed local details for the electric GV70 medium SUV, with one variant on offer
BYD backflips on service pricing, but no change to Australian warranty
The electric vehicle brand has confirmed its warranty length and servicing details for Australia
Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 GTX sporty EVs planned for Australia
VGA keen to get its hands on fastest variants of upcoming EVs
Skoda Vision 7S concept previews new design language and logo
Skoda reveals bold new design language, fresh corporate identity and an accelerated EV strategy
2023 MG 4 electric hatch: Dual-motor performance flagship revealed
MG’s new EV could land locally as early as next year
