Mike Costello
ACT government moving public-servant fleet to EVs, will slash running costs
About 300 electric vehicles are now in service being driven by Canberra public servants, with more to come.
6 Years Ago
Mike Costello
How Australia's federal opposition proposes to slash EV prices
The Labor Party dives back into EV advocacy, says it will remove tariffs and fringe-benefits taxes on mainstream models and thereby cut the prices by as much as $9000.
6 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Mini Electric Pacesetter points to electric JCW
Say hello to a (slightly) faster electric Mini. The new Formula E safety car is in, and it's a precursor to the pure-electric JCW.
6 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Ford Mondeo badge being retired
Goodbye Mondeo. Already gone from Australia, the long-running nameplate will be retired in Europe from 2022 as part of an SUV push.
6 Years Ago
Vivek Shah
Electric car charging networks in Australia
Tesla is known for its Supercharger network. But what other charging networks are there, where can you find them, and how quickly can they charge your EV?
6 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Mazda MX-30 rotary range extender debuting early 2022
Mazda's first rotary since the RX-8 is set to launch early in 2022 under the bonnet of the MX-30 SUV, working as a range extender.
6 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Jeep Wrangler Magneto EV concept revealed with manual transmission
Is the Jeep Wrangler Magneto concept a sign of things to come? If so, we hope it heads into production with the Magneto's drivetrain.
6 Years Ago
Derek Fung
BMW starting 'Neue Klasse' electric era in 2025
BMW will catapult into a new electric era with a dedicated platform debuting in 2025. It's dusted off a famous name to launch it.
6 Years Ago
William Stopford
Mini to be fully electric by ‘early 2030s’
The days of petrol and diesel engines at Mini are numbered as the brand commits to selling only electric vehicles by the early 2030s.
6 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Toyota Aygo X Prologue revealed
Say hello to Toyota's new city car for Europe... sort of. This concept points to the next Aygo, and could just offer some hints to Toyota's electric future as well.
6 Years Ago
William Stopford
2022 BMW iX detailed
The BMW iX arrives in the fourth quarter of this year in two variants, one of which has more than 600km of range and a sub-5.0 second 0-100km/h time.
6 Years Ago
William Stopford
Ford Transit Custom, Volkswagen Transporter gaining electric models
The next Ford Transit Custom and Volkswagen Transporter will offer varying degrees of electrification, from mild-hybrid to full-electric.
6 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Volkswagen Group to move to one EV platform, build six battery factories
The German automaker is busy ramping up production of its first generation of EVs, but plans are already afoot for the next generation.
6 Years Ago
William Stopford
2021 MG 5 Electric revealed
The all-electric, European-market MG 5 wagon has been spruced up with a look borrowed from the Marvel R, but don't count on it coming here.
6 Years Ago
Scott Collie
2021 MG Marvel R on the wish list for Australia
With a sub-5.0-second sprint to 100km/h, the MG Marvel R will make a few hot hatch drivers nervous.
6 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Toyota preparing to reveal pure-electric SUV
Toyota is getting ready to kickstart its all-electric assault on Tesla with a mid-sized SUV. It'll be revealed in April at the Shanghai motor show.
6 Years Ago