Electric Car News
Ford and Rivian cancel joint EV project
After investing in Rivian, Ford wants to go it alone for vehicle development
2022 Audi Q5 E-Tron revealed; exclusive to China
Despite adopting the Q5 name, this Chinese market E-Tron version shares nothing in common with the international model
2022 Mitsubishi Airtrek: China-only electric SUV revives old nameplate
Mitsubishi has unveiled its first electric SUV with futuristic technology, bold styling, and a familiar name – but it’ll be limited to the Chinese market
Kia EV6 sets electric vehicle world record for shortest charging time to cross the United States
The Kia EV6 has beaten the Tesla Model S in the shortest charging time required to drive from New York City to Los Angeles
2022 Porsche Taycan GTS pricing announced, Sport Turismo not for Australia – UPDATE
Local buyers will miss out on the long-roof GTS
2022 Genesis Electrified GV70 revealed, Australian launch confirmed
Third all-electric Genesis model debuts in China, set to arrive locally next year
2023 Hyundai Ioniq 9: Electric SUV previewed as concept
Hyundai’s electric SUV has made its debut as a concept
2022 Lexus UX300e: Everything we know about this new electric SUV
UX300e sparks the start of Lexus’s pure-electric era in Australia
2022 Genesis GV70 EV to be revealed this week
The luxury brand is set to unveil its third electric vehicle
Renault teases Air4 electric SUV
The 4’s 60th birthday might kick off its rejuvenation
2022 Kia EV6: Australia allocated 500 cars
Two vehicles will be allocated to dealerships in the first batch
Electric vehicle uptake could total 40 million per year by 2030
Surge in sales worldwide has pushed the number of EVs on the road to more than 12 million
2023 Kia EV9: Electric SUV previewed as concept
It’s the electric equivalent of the Kia Telluride, but expect some changes before it heads into production
Hungry Jack’s to roll out national electric vehicle charging network
Fast food and fast chargers – the Whopper of an idea that could bring EV drivers to restaurant chains
Former BMW M CEO confirms flagship M model on the way
BMW’s skunkworks is in the process of putting together its standalone model
Porsche and Piech families support keeping Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess in top job – UPDATE
The manufacturer’s boss has come under fire for his pro-EV stance
Ford Focus could go electric in next generation
It wouldn’t be the first time Ford’s flagship hatchback has ditched the combustion engine
2023 Mini Hatch teased in camouflage
Evolution rather than revolution expected for fourth-gen hatchback
2022 Volkswagen ID.5 and ID.5 GTX revealed
The all-electric SUV will be Volkswagen’s first coupé-inspired EV
2023 Volvo XC40 facelift revealed, here third quarter
Volvo’s small SUV brings it in line with the new C40, with more electric powertrains on offer
SA passes EV tax into law – UPDATE
The Bill has passed through the State Parliament meaning the charge will be delayed until 2027 (or 30 per cent uptake)
No ICE reduction target included in Australia’s net zero 2050 plan
Prime Minister unveils climate plan, but auto industry goals are still missing
2022 BMW i4 EV enters production, main plant to go ICE-less from 2024
Electric sedan has started to roll off the production line
Australia’s slow EV uptake ‘could cost our health system $850bn by 2050’
Rising carbon emissions compared to other countries will have an impact on overall health
