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Mercedes-Benz EQS unveiled, Australian launch due December

The EQS will be the world’s most aerodynamic production car to date

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Audi Q4 E-Tron electric SUV twins revealed

The latest addition to Audi’s growing E-Tron EV family has been revealed

2021 Hyundai Kona Electric
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2021 Hyundai Kona Electric pricing and features

Electric-only Kona scores unique styling upgrades to complement more tech and safety

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Volkswagen America could come under fire over electric name change joke

The name-change stunt of the German marque’s US arm could potentially see it face consequences for misleading investors enthused with companies committed to going electric

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Porsche’s next Boxster/Cayman could be electric-only

Fate of roadster and coupe powertrains to be decided in the coming months

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Lexus future concept to debut next week

Lexus to showcase styling and technology future with a sleek new concept

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New Melbourne charging hub caters to EV drivers who can’t plug in at home

Inner-city Melbourne residents unable to charge their electric vehicles at home have a convenient new option

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BMW introduces “Neue Klasse” brand philosophy

New initiative will focus on IT software, electric drivetrains and sustainability

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Mini to go all-electric from 2025, all models electric by early 2030s

Mini the latest brand to shun the internal combustion engine in favour of electric power

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BMW i4 electric sedan revealed, Australian reservations now open

BMW’s next new electric car has been revealed, in the form of the i4. Think of the 4 Series Gran Coupe, but electric.

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Victoria goes ahead with contentious EV tax

Victoria has followed South Australia down the path of electric vehicle taxation with NSW likely to follow

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Magna eBeam rear axle turns regular utes into EVs

Magna’s eBeam electric rear axle is a drop-in solution that wouldn’t have to significantly change any truck’s suspension or chassis to run on electric power

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EV start-up Alpha reveals new Wolf off-road truck

Electric off-road pick-up features futuristic powertrain matched to a very nostalgic design

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Audi previews Q4 e-tron interior dimensions and tech

As far as teasers go, Audi’s preview of its newest EV is pretty detailed

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Kia teases EV6, brand’s first dedicated electric vehicle

Kia’s forging ahead with its electrification strategy, kicking off with the EV6 SUV

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Hyundai Nexo: First hydrogen car fleet registered in Australia

A fleet of 20 Hyundai Nexos has been registered and loaned to the ACT government to champion a sustainable future

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Kia unveils its new logo – UPDATED: Stinger and Carnival debut new badges

Ahead of its new strategy plans, Kia finally confirms its new corporate look

BYD BADGE
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BYD developing electric ute that could be built in Australia

The Chinese carmaker’s Australian distributor hopes to build the ute in NSW once its ready for the local market

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Nissan expects better than 500km-range for Ariya EV

Nissan has run the numbers and reckons its Ariya crossover will go further on a single charge than first thought

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Melbourne firm gives new life to EV batteries

Power solutions firm Relectrify has received a grant to roll out second-life lithium-ion batteries for power storage

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Future Fuels Fund dishes out $16.5m for EV chargers

The first grants from the Federal Government’s Future Fuels Fund have been announced, with NSW set to benefit most

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Ford confirms all-electric line-up in Europe by 2030

Ford’s shift is another sign the electric future is fast approaching whether Australia likes it or not

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Start-up EV maker Alpha reveals new Jax rugged off-roader

The Alpha Jax is the coolest electric off-roader you ever did see

BYD Han in Sydney
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BYD Han sedan, Tang SUV: Chinese Tesla rivals lands in Australia | UPDATE: Available for presale in 2021

BYD shows off the Han EV in Sydney ahead of it going on presale with its Tang SUV sibling in July