William Stopford
High Court forces Victorian government to repeal electric car tax
The High Court of Australia has found the Victorian Government can't force zero- or low-emission vehicle owners to pay a road-user charge.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
New Zealand to ditch electric car rebates, fees for high-emission vehicles
The newly elected New Zealand National government has pledged to kill EV subsidies, and fees for higher-emission vehicles this year.
3 Years Ago
Alborz Fallah
BYD Seal EV 'better' than Tesla Model 3; $12,000+ cheaper
The electric BYD Seal sedan is set to take on the Tesla Model 3 with cheaper pricing and more service centres across the country.
3 Years Ago
Alborz Fallah
BYD Ute here in mid-2024
BYD's much anticipated Ute is heading to Australia next year, with both plug-in hybrid and all-electric powertrains planned.
3 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Toyota's new electric van concept is inspired by shipping containers
Toyota has revealed its latest concept ahead of the Tokyo motor show, a small but endlessly configurable electric van.
3 Years Ago
Dev Singh
Scottish couple facing $33k repair bill after driving Tesla in heavy rain
A Scottish couple has been confronted with a £17,374 (A$33,370) bill after their Tesla Model Y wouldn't start after a night out.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Nissan's latest electric car concept is a wild-looking people mover
Nissan's latest electric concept, to be revealed at this month's Tokyo show, is an autonomous people mover with solid-state batteries.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Ford F-150 Lightning sales crash, production slashed
Production of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup is temporarily being cut. A union leader has claimed sales have "tanked".
3 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Toyota taking sporty electric coupe, new SUV to Tokyo show
Toyota has teased two new electric concepts, the SUV-like FT-3e and sports car-like FT-Se, ahead of the Tokyo motor show later this month.
3 Years Ago
James Gelding
The new Mini Cooper electric car is now rolling down Chinese production lines
Production is underway of the new electric Mini Cooper, developed in collaboration with Great Wall Motor.
3 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Electric car safety in the spotlight with new crash test
Mercedes-Benz claims it's the world's first vehicle manufacturer to conduct frontal offset crash testing with two EVs.
3 Years Ago
James Gelding
Look out, Rimac: You can now buy China's 900kW electric supercar
Another Chinese electric car is here to shake up the playing field, but this one features carbon-fibre construction and 900kW of power.
3 Years Ago
Scott Collie
'Global' electric Toyota HiAce van concept revealed
Toyota's strong-selling HiAce van has been overhauled in Japan with electric power, although it's only a concept for the moment.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
BYD's new electric, plug-in hybrid ute revealed in patent images
BYD is introducing its first ute and it's coming to Australia. Its exterior styling has now been revealed in a patent filing.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Australia’s best-selling plug-in hybrids so far in 2023
MG, Mitsubishi, Mazda and Volvo dominate the plug-in hybrid sales race, but PHEVs in general remain unpopular with the public.
3 Years Ago
James Gelding
BMW's first electric wagon hits the Nurburgring
BMW's upcoming 5 Series-based electric wagon has been spied with minimal camouflage getting put through its paces on the Nurburgring.
3 Years Ago