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EV batteries usually last longer than the car: Now they are being re-used to power the grid

  • 20 April 2026
  • Giles Parkinson
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  • Electric Work Vehicles
  • EV News

“Yes we can:” Andrew Forrest mocks Murdoch tabloid stories dismissing electric trucks

  • 16 April 2026
  • Giles Parkinson
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BYD announces extra 30,000 EVs and hybrids for Australia to support essential workers

  • 16 April 2026
  • Riz Akhtar
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The Windrose electric truck.
  • Electric Transport

“They look like the future:” Why electric prime movers could solve trucking’s driver shortfall

  • 14 April 2026
  • Rachel Williamson
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EV News
Various EV models on display at Everything Electric Sydney 2025. Image: Tim Eden
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  • 2 min

Australian electric vehicle sales by month in 2026 – by model and by brand

  • 7 April 2026
  • Tim Eden
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Road Trips
IONIQ 5 charging at Gumly Gumly, NSW
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  • 4 min

A 1,000 km day trip in our EV to a country town and back – and just 43 minutes charge time

  • 9 April 2026
  • Ben Elliston
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Reviews
Audi Q4 e-tron 45 Sportback. Source: Tim Eden
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  • 6 min

Audi Q4 e-tron review: A compelling EV for luxury car buyers

  • 9 April 2026
  • Tim Eden
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  • 1 min

The Driven Podcast: How close is V2G in Australia?

  • 15 April 2026
  • Sam Parkinson
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  • 2 min
  • Electric Boats

German shipbuilder unveils concept for a 80,000 tonne battery electric cruise ship

  • 20 April 2026
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  • Joshua S. Hill
German shipbuilder says massive fully electric cruise ship would require no funnels, and create space for an additional sun deck with uninterrupted views.
battery recycling
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  • 2 min
  • Batteries

Australian start-up lands $12m to challenge China dominance of EV battery recycling

  • 20 April 2026
  • One comment
  • Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
As many as 4000 electric vehicle batteries could be recycled and used a source of critical minerals every year after an Australian start-up secured a $12 million funding boost.
Man plugging in charger into an electric car at charge station
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  • 2 min
  • EV News

Price parity: Cost of new EVs now lower than petrol cars in key right hand market

  • 20 April 2026
  • 4 comments
  • Joshua S. Hill
The average cost of EVs has fallen below that of petrol cars in the world's biggest right hand drive market, as the surge in fuel prices also rekindles interest in electric cars.
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  • 2 min
  • Electric Boats
  • EV News

Australia’s first electric hydrofoil boats to be rolled out on Tasmania’s Derwent River

  • 20 April 2026
  • 2 comments
  • Joshua S. Hill
The Derwent River in Tasmania will soon play host to Australia’s first network of electric hydrofoil boats.
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  • 1 min
  • Charging

NSW launches first interactive travel map for EV drivers

  • 20 April 2026
  • 7 comments
  • Joshua S. Hill
NSW launches an electric vehicle (EV) travel map, dubbed ‘EVenturemap’, that it hopes will enable drivers to turn every electric vehicle charging stop into a mini tourism experience.
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  • 1 min
  • Multimedia
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Video: Is Mini’s electric crossover worth the premium?

  • 20 April 2026
  • 2 comments
  • Sam Parkinson
Sam and Sarah take a deep dive into the all-electric Mini Aceman SE to find out how this electric crossover stacks up to today's competition, one year on from its release.
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  • 3 min
  • Batteries

EV batteries usually last longer than the car: Now they are being re-used to power the grid

  • 20 April 2026
  • One comment
  • Giles Parkinson
Deal to build the biggest utility-scale battery using only second life EV batteries heralds a potential flex point for electric car makers, and the grid.
Hyundai Elexio Elite in Dragon Red. Source: Hyundai Australia
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  • 2 min
  • EV News

Hyundai says EVs now 20 pct of Australian orders as electric interest surges

  • 17 April 2026
  • 10 comments
  • Giles Parkinson
Hyundai says EVs now account for 20 per cent of its volumes - up from 3 per cent - due to the surge in interest sparked by the war-induced fossil fuel supply crisis.
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  • 2 min
  • EV News

Bowen says Australia’s small but growing fleet of EVs is saving 15 million litres of petrol a week

  • 17 April 2026
  • 6 comments
  • Giles Parkinson
Energy minister Chris Bowen says Australia's relatively small fleet of electric vehicles is saving around 15 million litres a week. "That's a good thing."
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  • 1 min
  • Charging

More than 100 new EV kerbside chargers to be rolled out – with dedicated parking bays

  • 16 April 2026
  • 21 comments
  • Joshua S. Hill
Energy companies plan to roll out more than 100 new kerbside chargers across NSW, this time with dedicated EV charging spaces to try and ensure the facilities are available, and not iced.

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