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Electric car sharing goes live in Australia

Exclusive Ohmie Go EV sharing service paves the way for accessible zero-emissions motoring around Australia’s capitals

Advice

The cheapest ways to charge an electric car

Switching to electric power will save you money, but here’s how to make your dollars go even further

Holden Red Bull Racing 2019
Motorsport

Holden picks Commodore over Camaro for Supercars

Low-key announcement from Holden at Townsville race locks Camaro out of Supercar racing until at least 2021

Advice

How safe are EVs in a crash?

Can the safety of EVs match the safety of petrol-powered cars? We find out

BMW Vision M 2019 launch
News

BMW Vision M revealed

GALLERY AND VIDEO: BMW’s Vision M concept has facial recognition, augmented reality and zero emission capability. But are we ready for it?

News

BMW charges into an electric future

BMW is set to beat its own goal of 25 electrified cars by 2025, but EV is not the only alternative in play

Nissan's EV e-NV200 Ice Cream Van
News

Streets ahead: Nissan is saving the ice cream van

This e-NV200 concept is bringing Mr Whippy back, repurposing old Leaf batteries, using solar power and soft serving zero emissions

Reviews

Mini Countryman Hybrid 2019 review

After a two-year delay, Mini joins the hybrid SUV ranks with the oversized Countryman, and the wait has been worth it

Range Rover Evoque 2019
Advice

A guide to sustainable and cruelty-free car interiors

From eucalyptus to sugar cane mulch, these are some of the greenest interiors available now

Audi e-tron 2019
Opinion

Is Audi’s EV dream turning into a nightmare?

Repeated delays and now a major recall are throwing a harsh light on Audi’s first ever electric SUV

Car Style

Who created the world’s first production hybrid?

With so many electrified options now in showrooms, it’s hard to believe that the first hybrid is more than 100 years old

Features

The volt age: Types of electric cars

From mild-hybrids to full EVs, here’s the types of electric cars you should know

News

BMW’s new flagship showroom to offer 90min servicing

We take a look inside BMW’s new $65 million Sydney home

MINI Electric tows a cargo plane
News

A Mini Electric tows a jumbo jet, plus the best EV stunts

Another all electric vehicle debunks the “EVs are gutless” myth

Amazon factory
News

EVs, robots and self-driving tech: What is Amazon planning?

Jeff Bezos is investing heavily in automotive, but what does it mean?

Opinion

A brush with motoring martyrdom in the name of green power

The path to EV nirvana might be harder than you think but don’t pay the ultimate price

BMW Mercedes-Benz
News

New in-car tech problems on the rise: JD Power

New study finds that in-car technology problems for premium brands are rising, but are actually falling for more affordable cars

Opinion

Mobile use in cars: is it too late to stop it?

Superstars like The Rock can’t control themselves. Have we reached a point where mobile use in cars can’t be stopped?

News

Toyota’s new $5 billion test track mimics the Nurburgring

Toyota’s brand new test track brings the best of the Nurburgring to Japan

Volvo cars 2019
News

New Volvo tech will stop you from drink driving

Volvo ramps up safety campaign by discussing on-board cameras to detect drink or drug driving

News

Honda: Europe will be 100% electrified. Australia?…uh.

How Australia is holding Honda back from going fully electric.

News

2019 Nissan Leaf pricing and features

Nissan’s second-generation electric hatchback will launch in August with a $49,990 pricetag

Hyundai Ioniq 2019
News

2019 Hyundai Ioniq to go long

400km range confirmed for Australian-spec 2019 Hyundai Ioniq EV

2020 Audi A5
News

Audi reveals a Q5 plug-in hybrid (and more)

Some of Ingolstadt’s best-sellers are getting an electrified makeover