Electric Car News

Mazda has no fear of being left behind in EV race
Despite rivals offering more electrified models – and promises of more – Mazda remains comfortable that it won’t be left behind in the EV race

Volkswagen Australia boss calls for home EV charging support
Future vehicles should inspire private infrastructure changes, says new VW boss

Cupra announces future compact hybrid SUV
A new electrified SUV is on the way from Cupra, and it’s left us some breadcrumbs to follow

2023 Honda Civic e:HEV hybrid revealed alongside HR-V EV
Honda has shown off three new electrified models in Europe, including the upcoming Civic hybrid

New Maserati BiTurbo imagined…as an electric sedan
Maserati’s two-door BiTurbo had a sedan companion, the ‘400’ – but, just for fun, we’re reimagining it as a new electric sedan (hey, if Porsche can stick ‘Turbo’ on an EV…)

Used electric vehicle prices soar thanks to fuel prices and supply shortage
With long waits across the board and increasing running costs for ICE owners, electric demand is on the charge

RACQ launches Smart Shuttle trial on Gold Coast streets
It will be operating around the Main Beach area

2023 BMW iX1: Electric range revealed
BMW’s answer to the Mercede-Benz EQA is just around the corner, with the iX1 to be revealed before the end of the year

Skoda to debut ‘Modern Solid’ design language this year
A fresh design language could usher in a new electric-vehicle era for Skoda

2024 Maserati Grecale Folgore: Electric SUV here next year
Australia will see the launch of the battery-powered Grecale Folgore in late 2023, as Maserati begins its transition to an all-electric brand

2022 Polestar 2: Deliveries of the electric model begin
The first Polestar electric vehicles are being rolled out across the country

Defence experts urge adoption of electric vehicles
Australia’s reliance on oil sourced from overseas is a threat to the economy and to security, experts warn

Video: Tesla Models S crashes after dangerous jump
A life-threatening stunt which left a brand-new Tesla Model S as a wreck has been widely criticised

Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman to go electric by 2025
By the end of the decade, four out of five new Porsches will be powered by electricity

Maserati accelerates plans: All-electric by 2030
Petrol-powered Maserati models will be gone by 2030, with the transition to electric to begin in 2023

Hyundai Ioniq 5 allocation to open again, capped at 100 units
Reservations set to open again this coming Wednesday

Audi A6 Avant E-Tron concept revealed on PPE architecture
An electric long-roof A6 could go intro production soon

2024 Kia Carnival Hybrid looks set for arrival late next year
More information has emerged pointing to a hybrid version of the Kia Carnival people-mover

Leaked information says Kia Stinger will end production in December
As Kia’s Sohari plant prepares to be retooled to build electrified models, the Stinger’s run may be coming to an end

2022 Tesla Model 3 prices increase, delivery times extended again
If you order a Model 3 now, it might just arrive by the end of the year

Rivian appoints former Magna executive as chief operating officer
Constant production delays force Rivian to go aggressive with hiring

Abarth confirms electric Italian hot hatch due in 2023
Fiat’s performance arm, Abarth, is preparing its own electric hatch based on the 500e

Ford reveals plan to launch seven new electric vehicles in Europe by 2024
The Blue Oval expects European EV sales to reach 600,000 units by 2026

2023 BMW i7: Electric flagship rendered
BMW’s range-topping EV has been imagined ahead of its official reveal later this year














