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Subaru Solterra electric SUV teased with more detail
The first battery-powered model from Subaru has been previewed, but a local launch isn’t on the cards

New Lotus factory in China to build SUVs as part of electric vehicle range
A new Chinese factory will produce three of four new electric vehicles from Lotus, as the British carmaker details its future plans

French manufacturer DS to go electric-only from 2024
Luxury brand set to go all-electric

Audi gives old E-Tron batteries a new lease on life
Audi is trialling a sustainable EV charging station using lithium-ion batteries taken from disassembled development vehicles

Hyundai’s EV entourage for Australia
Like the look of the Ioniq 5? It’s just the tip of Hyundai’s electric spear

Audi to produce 12 models in China for local market
It sold 727,358 vehicles in the country in 2020 alone

Opel reveals Rocks-e as its rebadged Citroen Ami EV
German twist given to French city vehicle

Ford will double electric F-150 Lightning production to meet huge demand
Blue Oval insiders report Ford will spend an extra AU$1billion+ on F-150 Lightning production

Dodge to reveal electric muscle car concept next year
The company will lay out its EV future in the coming months

South Aussies ‘put off by EV tax’
Proposed tax is making people of SA wary of buying an electric vehicle, according to a recent study

WA announces 45 new charging stations as part of EV plan
WA is the latest state/territory to announce big plans for the future

Tesla Model 3 recalled for brake issue
The notice also allegedly affects the Model Y, although no VINs for it are listed

New patents could reveal electric Chevrolet SUV
Is this GM’s newest addition to the growing segment?

Australia’s EV policies: What’s happening in each state and territory in 2021 – UPDATED
It’s every state and territory for itself as the Federal Government declines to take the lead on EV policy. Here’s the current state of play

Russia wants to subsidise EVs to increase uptake
Its government wants to subsidise 25 per cent of the price of Russian EVs

Victorian EV owners must submit odometer photos or face losing rego – UPDATE
VicRoads still believes road user tax is necessary despite growing concerns surrounding implementation

First Drive: 2022 Polestar 2 Long-Range Single Motor
Better built and finished than a Tesla Model 3, classier and more poised than a VW ID.4, the Polestar 2 is a promising start for Sweden’s emerging EV brand

American EV start-up Alpha reveals pricing for model range
US buyers can reserve any one of the brand’s six yet-to-be-made models

First Drive: 2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric
One of the most powerful Volvos in the Swedish brand’s 94-year history happens to be its first all-electric model

Energy companies awarded $25m to develop EV fast charging network
Five companies to expand charging stations across Australia

Mercedes-Benz to unveil five new EVs at 2021 IAA Munich Motor Show
September show being used as launchpad for new electric models

2022 Renault Mégane pricing and features for UK as model goes EV/PHEV only
Electrification the only option for new Mégane range

Lucid and Faraday: Two EV startups raise billions
Lucid Motors and Faraday Future raise billions to get their cars into production and on the streets

First drive: 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS
This is the Mercedes EV flagship poised to put a bullet in the head of S-Class














































