William Stopford
Renault reveals funky, futuristic family of vans, but Australian plans unclear
Renault has revealed an electric successor to its more than decade-old Trafic, plus a pair of vans with retro names but futuristic styling.
10 Months Ago
Jordan Mulach
Australian Government wants new tax on EVs – report
A road user charge for electric vehicles – which would see drivers pay for the distances they travel – is one step closer for Australians.
10 Months Ago
William Stopford
China's Zeekr wants to know which cars you want it to sell
Zeekr will show off various overseas-market models to the Australian public this year as it weighs what to bring here next.
10 Months Ago
Josh Nevett
Porsche profits to slump over EV woes
Porsche profits are plummeting due to the costs of pivoting away from a rapid electric transition and declining sales in China.
10 Months Ago
Jordan Mulach
How Australia’s attitudes towards EVs are changing
While there are more electric vehicles than ever on Australian roads, some buyers are still hesitant to move towards battery power.
10 Months Ago
Jordan Mulach
EV battery longevity concerns unfounded, study finds
In an encouraging sign for electric vehicle buyers, tests of used EV batteries have shown they're retaining more charge than many expected.
10 Months Ago
William Stopford
Zeekr wants to push past sister brands Polestar, Volvo in Australia
Zeekr has delivered fewer than 200 vehicles in Australia thus far, but it wants to sell 2500-3000 this year and potentially up to 10,000 in 2026.
10 Months Ago
William Stopford
2025 BYD Sealion 7 lineup detailed for Australia
Specifications for the electric BYD Sealion 7 SUV have been published online ahead of an imminent pricing announcement.
10 Months Ago
Max Davies
The five best-selling EVs of 2024
In the market for an electric car but not sure where to start? Here are the five models Australians were buying most in 2024.
10 Months Ago
Max Davies
It's about to get a lot easier to find a kerbside EV charger in Australia
More chargers are on the way for various local government areas in three Australian states, thanks to recent Federal Government funding.
10 Months Ago
James Wong
BMW says M3 petrol and electric models will co-exist 'as long as regulation allows'
The BMW M Division plans to offer ICE and hybrid performance cars alongside its upcoming EV halo cars, starting with the next M3.
10 Months Ago
William Stopford
Zeekr 7X: When China's latest Model Y rival is coming to Australia
The mid-sized Zeekr 7X electric SUV is coming to Australia late this year as a more premium alternative to the top-selling Tesla Model Y.
10 Months Ago
Jordan Mulach
Mazda CX-6e trademark points to electric sibling for next CX-5 by 2027
Mazda has trademarked the CX-6e name in Europe and it's likely to be worn by another all-new mid-size electric SUV to rival the Tesla Model Y.
10 Months Ago
Jordan Mulach
2026 Volvo EX60: Tesla Model Y-sized electric SUV edges closer to production
The Volvo EX60 will be a crucial part of the Swedish brand's assault on the mid-sized electric SUV market when it launches in 2026.
10 Months Ago
William Stopford
Ford says large electric SUVs just don't work
Ford says large SUV buyers want towing capability and range that electric vehicles can't provide without becoming prohibitively expensive.
10 Months Ago
Jordan Mulach
Volkswagen teases its most affordable EV yet
Volkswagen is launching a €20,000 (~A$33,000) electric vehicle in Europe from 2027, aiming to go head-on with affordable Chinese rivals.
10 Months Ago