Mike Costello
Toyota bZ4X electric SUV detailed, offers 500km range
Toyota's Tesla Model Y competitor is due in 2022 with 500km of range, dual-motor AWD, and a solar roof option to add trickles of charge.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Hertz adds 350 Tesla Model 3s to Adelaide, Canberra rental fleets
Hertz will soon offer the Tesla Model 3 electric sedan on its Adelaide and Canberra rental fleets, as part of a broader push into hybrid and electric cars.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Audi e-tron battery range grows with software update
The Audi e-tron 55 quattro will now go 20km further on a charge, thanks to a wireless software update being
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Mercedes-Benz might offer cheaper, less powerful batteries in small EVs
Mercedes-Benz is looking at cheaper, lower-range batteries for its entry-level EVs but reckons buyers won't mind.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Australia's Tritium wins global EV charging award
20-year old Brisbane DC charging leader Tritium has expanded all over the world and is heading for a NASDAQ float.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
GM can ‘absolutely’ catch up to Tesla by 2025, says CEO
General Motors CEO Mary Barra is confident that the company will be able to pass Tesla in annual electric vehicle sales in the US by 2025.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
SUV and ute boom one impediment to CO2 cuts, says UNSW
How can Australia commit to zero emission vehicle goals if it’s behind on global vehicle emission
standards, asks University of NSW.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric scores five-star ANCAP safety rating
The smallest Volvo electric car has matched its petrol and diesel siblings with a five-star rating in testing from safety authority ANCAP.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 earns five-star ANCAP safety rating
The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the latest battery-electric vehicle to achieve a five-star safety score from ANCAP.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
How are owners speccing their Rivian R1T and R1S?
Wondering who's buying the Rivian R1T, and how they're speccing their cars? Wonder no more, thanks to a new survey of owners.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
2022 Audi Q6 e-tron spied
Audi's next all-electric SUV, the PPE-based Q6 e-tron, has been spied ahead of its 2022 debut.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Tesla valued at $1 trillion, selling 100,000 electric cars to Hertz
Tesla now has a market cap of over US$1 trillion, it's selling 100,000 cars to Hertz in a record-setting EV supply deal, and its Model 3 topped the charts in Europe.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
SEA Electric launches new Australian-assembled EV truck
Aussie company known for electric truck conversions now making vehicles in Melbourne from semi knocked-down kits, with its patented EV drivetrain.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Apple car won’t use Chinese CATL or BYD batteries - report
Reports indicate Apple wants a battery supplier that'll set up a US factory specifically for it, ruling out two Chinese firms.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Tesla moving to lithium iron phosphate batteries for standard-range electric cars
Tesla has confirmed that it will now be globally producing its Model 3 and Model Y Standard Range vehicles solely with LFP battery chemistry.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
NSW electric car incentive package passes into law
Australia's most populous state is now the best place to buy an EV, after its support package made it through parliament.
4 Years Ago