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A fleet of Nissan Leaf hatchbacks will be used to trial vehicle-to-grid charging in Canberra, in search of information about how bi-directional charging can be used to support the energy grid.

It's a concept, but only just. The Q4 Sportback E-Tron points to a production car set to launch in 2021.

The Government has relaxed the luxury car tax threshold for the 2020-21 financial year – with a larger increase for electric vehicles.

The much rumoured rear-wheel drive Porsche Taycan electric sedan is a reality, but it's a China-exclusive model, for now.

Electric vehicles are expected to drive big demand for power as families eventually swap from internal-combustion to battery in the future.

To be produced at a former GM factory, the Lordstown Endurance is aiming to be the first mass produced electric pickup truck on the market.

Apple has continued its push deeper into the car, with the announcement Apple Maps will now talk to some vehicles and advise drivers whether they're able to reach the next electric charge station.

Here's a closer look at the distinctive face of two of Toyota's new e-TNGA family of electric vehicles, due by 2025.

Faster charging and a faster infotainment system headline the changes to Jaguar's updated electric SUV. As for the body? It's still a genre-busting crossover with looks to die for.

Volkswagen will build its own open-source operating system, in an attempt to take charge of 60 per cent of the software in its vehicles by 2025.

Ford is taking on range anxiety by being more opening with how far its electric Mach-E can run on a charge, and why it may not be quite as far as expected.

Ford’s telling potential Tesla Model Y buyers its Mustang Mach-E is a better highway cruiser due to its available hands-free driving.

The first electric Volkswagen slated for arrival in Australia has been snapped wearing very little camouflage.

JET Charge is flying high following an investment from the federal government.

Chinese battery producer CATL says its landmark electric vehicle battery packs are now good to go – all it needs now is for a carmaker to place an order.

GM's boss Mary Barra says the electric revolution won't happen overnight, but it will happen.