Electric Car News

Tesla killers, part one: The new wave of must-have EVs
The newcomers that are gunning for the world’s most successful EV maker

Volvo to go all-electric in Australia by 2026
Bold new plan will ditch ICE and increase prices but Volvo is confident it’ll boost sales and even steal customers from Tesla

Ram teases electric concept for CES 2023
Leading truck maker will use Las Vegas tech show to reveal its EV future.

Volvo EX90’s aero credentials revealed ahead of next week’s release
It’s now just seven days until Volvo unveils its new all-electric large SUV, and there’s another teaser to talk about

Businesses push for one million EVs on Aussie roads by 2027
An alliance of businesses has formed in Australia, and one of their goals is to add a million EVs to our roads over the next five years

Europe bans new combustion engine car sales from 2035
The European Union has reached an agreement to ban the sale of new combustion-engined vehicles from 2035, with some exceptions

OPINION: EV manufacturing in Australia – could it actually happen?
Real possibility or just a pipe dream?

2023 Cupra Born electric hatch due in March or April; $60k price targeted
Cupra’s local arm has announced more details on its first electric vehicle, the Born hatch, ahead of its launch in early 2023

2024 Lotus Eletre R hyper SUV packs 675kW punch
Lotus’s electric SUV has been detailed further, with a two-tiered dual-motor powertrain line-up and three models for Europe

Tesla small car back underway, set to outsell all current models
Tesla’s next-generation EV platform is on the way, according to Elon Musk

40% of businesses surveyed said they’d purchase an EV in 2023 if Albo’s bill goes through
The Government’s Electric Car Discount Bill was introduced in July

Mitsubishi wants an electrified Triton, but cost concerns mean we’ll need to wait
An all-electric Triton isn’t on the cards, and there’s still work to be done on a hybridised Mitsu utility

BYD announces partnership with Ampol in Australia
Importer of BYD cars, EV Direct, becomes the second company to team up with Ampol in Australia

2023 Kia Niro Plus pricing and features
Kia’s upsized small SUV is based on the previous-generation Niro, offering electrified power designed for taxi and ride-share use

Toyota bZ3: Model 3 rival revealed
Toyota’s bZ3 will take on Tesla’s popular electric sedan, but only in China at this stage.

Mitsubishi’s ASX is headed for an EV reboot, but is the XFC going to be it?
Mitsubishi says its compact cars are destined for an all-electric future and has just unwrapped a futuristic small crossover concept – is this our first look at an ASX EV?

2023 BMW iX1 pricing and features
Electric power comes to the BMW X1 lineup

Renault 4Ever Trophy concept is an egalitarian electric SUV
Building on the history of the accessible Renault 4, the 4Ever Trophy electric concept shows Renaults future direction

2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre EV revealed, Australia confirmed
British automotive royalty now has an electric vehicle, with the Rolls-Royce Spectre revealed today

Mazda: ‘Hybrids are the best of both worlds, MX-30 EV was only ever a niche product’
Marketing boss of the second best-selling brand Down Under says its only electric car so far was not supposed to be a chart topper

BYD launches in Europe with three electric vehicles
The Chinese brand unveiled three EVs at the Paris Motor Show, including one familiar to Australia

2023 Jeep Avenger revealed, Australian launch possible
The first all-electric Jeep, a city SUV bound for Europe, has debuted at the Paris Motor Show – including a 4×4 off-road concept

GWM to launch 50 electric and hybrid vehicles by 2025
The Chinese carmaker has announced it will launch over 50 electrified vehicles across its range by 2025, as it seeks to expand its global presence

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV unveiled, due in Australia mid-year
Mercedes-Benz’s latest electric SUV has been revealed, ahead of its local arrival in mid-2023 – including an AMG version














