Kia’s electric PV5 wins world van of the year award
Kia’s all-electric PV5 has been crowned International Van of the Year, highlighting its strong global impact ahead of its expected Australian arrival in late 2026.
Nio Firefly heads closer to Australia as right-hand-drive production begins
Nio's Firefly electric hatch goes into right-hand-drive production ahead of arrival in Australia in 2026.
Google Maps now predicts EV charger availability – just in time for Christmas
Google has just launched a new feature to make life a little simpler for EV drivers - an estimate of how many stalls will be free when you arrive at a charger on your route.
Video: Going electric and managing the hybrid hype
Outgoing AEVA president Chris Jones on some of the major challenges for the EV industry, and managing the hybrid hype.
GAC Aion V launches in Australia with cash-back and charger offer
Global automotive giant GAC officially launches in Australia with Aion V electric SUV as competitive pricing and specs unveiled.
Tesla opens its 75,000th supercharger stall – in Australia, with a celebratory colour
Tesla opens its 75,000th supercharger stall globally, right here in Australia, with a special glacier blue paint scheme.
Australian EV drivers most likely to avoid Tesla, but more confident about battery life
Global survey of 27,000 EV drivers finds policy action, not the market alone, needed to boost adoption. Australians more likely to avoid Tesla brand, for political reasons, but more confident about battery life.
China now boasts more than 18.5 million EV charging points
The number of charging points in China - what it refers to as individual “guns” - increased by 54 per cent from the same period in 2024.
The Driven Podcast: What V2G means for you | Live from Everything Electric
In this special live edition of The Driven Podcast, we explore how Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology could turn every EV into part of Australia’s clean-energy network. Recorded live at the Everything Electric Show Melbourne.
New round of EV charger grants will focus on regional towns and “iconic road trip routes”
Electric vehicle chargers will be rolled out across regional hotspots in a bid to attract more visitors to country towns.


