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Have no fear: EVs are only going to get better
Radical change can be deeply unnerving, but the revolution starting to sweep through the automotive industry shouldn’t be a source of trepidation, but something to be embraced
2020 Land Rover Defender revealed during testing
Fresh official images out of Land Rover this morning show the 2020 Land Rover Defender testing in the USA.
John Carey: Browsing the EV showroom
Carey wonders whether an EV will feature in his garage sometime soon
Electric-Powered 1949 Mercury at SEMA! – SEMA 2018
ICON’s Jonathon Ward creates a wild electric-powered Mercury
ChargeFox EV charging network set to link East Coast
Australia’s first electric vehicle charging network will be capable of pumping up to 400km of charge into an EV’s battery in 15 minutes – and will make road trips across the east coast possible for all battery-electric vehicles.
Dyson confirms electric car production, sets up shop in Singapore
Vacuum cleaner manufacturer Dyson details EV timeline, with a factory in Singapore to produce cars from 2021
The Insider: EV uncertainty
Future planning with a wonky crystal ball
Electric S-Class rival beats Porsche 911 … sort of
While it’s still mighty fast, Lucid Air’s claims aren’t quite what they seem
Dyson aims to clean up in EV market
A$360m investment in new factory and test track. Electric cars expected by 2021
2019 Jaguar I-Pace gets milestone warranty
Jaguar’s first electric vehicle bolts two extra years onto standard company warranty
MG EVs coming when the time is right
Consumer demand and infrastructure will start the flow of ‘new energy’ MGs to Australia
2019 Hyundai Kona Electric confirmed for Australia
Kona Electric joining the local battery powered carpark as early as this year
Carnage Plus Episode Eight – Bubba drives the Turbo Taxi
We know Bubba can drive, but what's he like behind the wheel of the Carnage Turbo Taxi
Rivian all-electric pick-up to be unveiled
Two all-electric, all-wheel drive vehicles from US-based Rivian Automotive.
Kiwi electricity company builds electric ’57 Ford Fairlane – Video
Kiwi electricity company Mercury turns '57 Fairlane into an electric vehicle
2018 Federal Budget: Govt flags drop in petrol excise earnings
The government’s ability to make money each time we visit the fuel pump is under threat
Road use charges should replace fuel excise, think tank warns
If we want to beat congestion in the future, the way the government earns revenue from drivers will need to change, Infrastructure Australia says
Volkswagen’s I.D. R is set to silently dominate Pikes Peak
Purpose-built hill climber capable of accelerating faster than an F1 car heads to Colorado
ACT government to convert car fleet to EVs from 2021
Plan will promote Canberra as Australia’s battery-fuelled capital
MW Motors confirms Luka for production
Little-known Czech brand MW Motors launches innovative lightweight Luka electric coupe.
Batteries required: McLaren’s all-electric supercar needs energy
McLaren needs battery storage technology to improve by roughly 250 percent before its purely electric supercar project can come to fruition.
2018 New York Motor Show: Classic Mini E concept revealed
Mini has gone back to the future with an all-electric version of its classic Mini Cooper that we wish wasn’t just a one-off concept
Nissan expects to sell 1M electrified cars per year by 2022
The Japanese car manufacturer is investing A$12.3 billion in selling electric cars in China as it sets its sights on seven-figure annual EV sales within five years.
How Australia compares globally for electric vehicle sales
Australia lags behind the rest of the world in adopting electric vehicles