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Nissan expanding Australian factory to build EV components
Australia may not mass-produce cars any more, but Nissan does still makes parts here – and its plant is about to grow
Alfa Romeo electric vehicles to target big BMWs
The boss of Alfa Romeo says the Italian brand will lean into its Stellantis family roots, with some big things coming
2023 Kia EV9: Electric LandCruiser fighter confirmed for Europe next year
Kia’s seven-seater electric SUV will launch in Europe in 2023, in a promising sign for Australia
2023 Lotus Eletre revealed: Electric SUV ushers in a new era
New model brings a few firsts: This is Lotus’s first production four-door, and its first SUV – and it’s electric.
Range Finder: The Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron and an 1100km road trip
Lessons from a 1140km road trip in an electric-powered Audi Q4 Sportback e-Tron
2020-2021 Porsche Taycan recalled due to wiring harness fault
Problems with the Taycan’s wiring harness could prevent ISOFIX seats from being fitted
New vehicle emissions drop as peak bodies call for Government mandates
A small reduction in emissions year-on-year has been met with calls for greater action from the top
Lotus Eletre announced: ‘Type 132’ SUV now has a name
Ahead of its reveal, Lotus has given its first SUV a name
Mazda has no fear of being left behind in EV race
Despite rivals offering more electrified models – and promises of more – Mazda remains comfortable that it won’t be left behind in the EV race
Volkswagen Australia boss calls for home EV charging support
Future vehicles should inspire private infrastructure changes, says new VW boss
Cupra announces future compact hybrid SUV
A new electrified SUV is on the way from Cupra, and it’s left us some breadcrumbs to follow
2023 Honda Civic e:HEV hybrid revealed alongside HR-V EV
Honda has shown off three new electrified models in Europe, including the upcoming Civic hybrid
New Maserati BiTurbo imagined…as an electric sedan
Maserati’s two-door BiTurbo had a sedan companion, the ‘400’ – but, just for fun, we’re reimagining it as a new electric sedan (hey, if Porsche can stick ‘Turbo’ on an EV…)
Used electric vehicle prices soar thanks to fuel prices and supply shortage
With long waits across the board and increasing running costs for ICE owners, electric demand is on the charge
RACQ launches Smart Shuttle trial on Gold Coast streets
It will be operating around the Main Beach area
2023 BMW iX1: Electric range revealed
BMW’s answer to the Mercede-Benz EQA is just around the corner, with the iX1 to be revealed before the end of the year
Skoda to debut ‘Modern Solid’ design language this year
A fresh design language could usher in a new electric-vehicle era for Skoda
2022 Nissan Ariya review: Prototype drive
Nissan seems late to the electric crossover party with the Ariya, but it has a mixture of tech and heritage to make up for it. So how is it all coming together?
2022 Nissan Qashqai e-Power review: Prototype drive
When’s a hybrid not a hybrid? When it’s an electric car that uses an engine to top up its batteries. Time to try Nissan’s ‘disruptive’ new Qashqai e-Power
2024 Maserati Grecale Folgore: Electric SUV here next year
Australia will see the launch of the battery-powered Grecale Folgore in late 2023, as Maserati begins its transition to an all-electric brand
Audi and Porsche are divided on ambitions under the VW umbrella
For Audi and Porsche, it’s not a cosy cuddle under the VW umbrella – here’s why
2022 Polestar 2: Deliveries of the electric model begin
The first Polestar electric vehicles are being rolled out across the country
China could use Australia to gain stronger foothold in other Western markets
The world’s largest car factory is in China, and its focus on electrification will change the world. First Norway; is Australia next?
Defence experts urge adoption of electric vehicles
Australia’s reliance on oil sourced from overseas is a threat to the economy and to security, experts warn
