Jack Quick
BMW slashes $10,000 from iX3 electric SUV
With the BMW iX1 entering the fray, the brand has cut $10k from the cost of its larger iX3 electric SUV for this year.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
General Motors exploring small electric ute - report
General Motors is exploring different options for affordable electric vehicles, showing media a small, two-door EV ute.
4 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Alpine may use Lotus platform for upcoming electric SUVs - report
Alpine has a couple of electric SUVs due later this decade, and they could use Lotus underpinnings.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
BYD distributor launching mobile EV charging service in 2023
BYD's local distributor plans to roll out a fleet of vans with on-board EV chargers across the country, and the service won't be limited to BYD owners.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
2023 Cupra Born EV pre-orders nearly sold out
The VW Group's first mainstream EV in Australia, the $60k Cupra Born, looks to be off to a good start with 350 pre-orders and counting.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Volkswagen ID. Buzz EV gets camper conversion in Germany
Conversion companies are rolling out camper versions of the electric Volkswagen ID. Buzz, with a factory California version still some way off.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
New Hyundai Kona Electric won't arrive until Q4 of 2023
The second iteration of the big-selling Hyundai EV won't arrive in Australia until Q4 this year, with full specs to be detailed this March.
4 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Polestar 2 to power sleek, silent electric boat
Polestar's batteries will go from the land to the sea, with Swedish manufacturer Candela to use them in its latest hydrofoil.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
StoreDot: Over 15 partners testing extreme fast-charging batteries
StoreDot's silicon-dominant lithium-ion battery cells are now being tested by over 15 global OEMs ahead of mass-production in 2024.
4 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Tritium secures record EV charger order from BP
Brisbane-based Tritium has signed a deal to supply DC electric vehicle chargers for use by BP across three continents.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Could the Polestar 2 EV go rear-wheel drive?
Single-motor variants of the Polestar 2 could switch to rear-wheel drive following an update for the related Volvo XC40 and C40 Recharge.
4 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
BMW CEO: Neue Klasse EVs will be range, pricing benchmark
BMW's CEO has said its next-generation EVs, which will use new cylindrical battery cells, will be the market benchmark for range, price and charge speed.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
8500 electric Toyota HiLuxes and LandCruisers for mining, in billion-dollar deal
Diesel done: The mining industry is electrifying, with 8500 HiLux and LandCruiser-based EVs developed by SEA Electric.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
2024 Mercedes-Benz EQG EV spied inside and out
The upcoming Mercedes-Benz EQG has been spied with interior elements taken from the updated A-Class. It's expected to debut in 2024.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Electric car battery gigafactory to be built in Geelong
Australia has all the resources and knowledge, now a company wants to capitalise with a massive battery plant in Victoria.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Heavy EV kerb weights cause for concern, says US safety board
Batteries are heavy, causing some road safety advocates and structural engineers to suggest potential issues that may manifest.
4 Years Ago