Electric Car News
Free EV charging network coming to Sydney
Sydney’s dark green electricity kiosks will soon become part of a free, fast EV charging network
2021 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV adds vehicle-to-home battery tech
Australia’s most popular plug-in hybrid gains new mid-spec grade for 2021
Tesla’s Autopilot criticised in Euro NCAP assessment
Mercedes, BMW, Audi score high, while Tesla cops ‘half marks’
Nissan turns Leaf EV into a mobile emergency power station
Nissan’s RE-LEAF concept shows how EVs can have broader applications and that a crossover version of the Leaf EV hatch wouldn’t be a terrible idea.
Ioniq switches on the future channel
Ioniq’s EV concept is more mobile lounge than motor vehicle
Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV debuts
VW’s second ‘ID’ EV model has been formally unveiled and will go on sale in Europe this year before heading Down Under in 2022
Tesla pledges a $35,000 car by 2024
Elon Musk claims new battery design and efficient production techniques will lead to sub-US$25K Tesla model
Oil giants drilling for green gold
Rise of electric vehicles forces oil companies to adapt for ‘new fuels’
Five things need to happen for EVs to go mainstream
A global report has identified key criteria for electric vehicles to become a routine purchase
Ford could leave Supercars if there is no Holden replacement
While the traditional Blue v Red rivalry is over, Ford says it needs another manufacturer to compete against if it is to stay committed to Supercars
World EV Day 2020
The inaugral World EV Day comes at a time when sales of electrified vehicles in Australia continue to accelerate.
Eight EVs that’ll make you want to convert
Eight of the coolest myth-busting electric vehicles coming your way courtesy of a skateboard
Lewis Hamilton launches Extreme E team
The Formula 1 ace has embraced a new off-road EV racing series with an aim to highlight the impact of climate change
Are electric vehicles suitable for the average Aussie commute?
Australia is a big country, but Census figures show most Aussies could travel to and from work all week before having to charge their EVs
Skoda Enyaq rolls out
Skoda’s first passenger EV takes RS badge into electric era
Best and worst EV-friendly states ranked
EV council highlights the most EV-progressive states with new ranking system
Australians want electric vehicles despite misconceptions
Electric vehicle sales, infrastructure, demand all up, so what’s holding Australia back?
Lucid Air electric vehicle smashes Tesla’s range record
Tesla teasing Lucid Air goes further than Model S Long Range on a single charge
Hyundai forges EV-only Ioniq family
Dedicated Ioniq brand to deliver three new all-electric cars to the Hyundai fold inside four years
More on that wild 1000kW Ford Mustang Mach-E EV SUV
Ford spends big on electron-spitting, tyre-killing Mustang Mach-E
Fake news? Ford Mach E ‘spy video’ raises internet eyebrows
Video of Ford’s incoming electric EV has hit the web… but we smell a rat
Australia switches on hydrogen car manufacturing
Industry heavyweights team up to produce 20,000 zero-emissions vehicles in NSW by 2025
Ford, VW confirm Ranger/Amarok share plans
Next generation Volkswagen Amarok will be a Ford Ranger under the skin as two companies shore up partnership
Instant asset write-off scheme extension a lifeline to car industry
The six-month extension of the instant asset write-off scheme adds incentive to buying a new car before year’s end
