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
James Gelding
Why Mazda doesn't have an electric MX-5 already
Don't expect an electric Mazda MX-5 anytime soon, with the brand's powertrain boss saying such a vehicle needs to weigh a lot less than 1.5 tonnes.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Is the Toyota Tarago coming back as an electric car?
The Toyota Tarago/Estima was retired a few years ago, but a report out of Japan suggests it's coming back – this time with electric power.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Kia EV2 budget electric car coming for the VW ID.2
The Kia EV2 is set to go into production in 2025 as a European-focused model with a targeted starting price of around $47,000.
3 Years Ago
James Wong
Tesla fined by Australian watchdog for breach of battery safety standards
Tesla has been forced to pay penalties to Australia's consumer watchdog after failing to comply with button battery safety guidelines.
3 Years Ago