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Australia’s biggest car dealership says EV buyers are on one-way street: “We’re not seeing them coming back to ICE”
Head of Australia’s biggest car dealer company says they’re not seeing a lot of people who have bought plug-in EVs coming back to ICE vehicles.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 29, 2026

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Won’t tow your boat? Tow rating lifted on AWD Musso electric ute, now more than electric Hilux
Musso electric ute has its tow rating lifted, to even higher than the new Hilux electric ute, and easily enough to tow the boat that one former PM said wouldn’t be possible.
Bryce Gaton

Aug 28, 2026

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EV News

Peugeot joins Australia’s electric van price war, slashes prices by nearly one third
Peugeot joins the electric van price war in Australia, slashing prices by nearly one third.
Bryce Gaton

Aug 28, 2026

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Charging & V2G

Tesla held a vote on where to build the next Supercharger, and then picked another winner
Tesla held a vote on preferred Supercharger sites. Three sites attracted massive votes, and then Tesla chose another winner. Why bother?
Rob Dean

Aug 28, 2026

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The tiny sensor that could extend EV driving range, and provide a smoother ride
A tiny sensor is expected to help carmakers build electric vehicles that are more efficient, boast a longer range, and a smoother ride.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 27, 2026

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Charging & V2G

EV charging sites with more plugs are likely to be used the most
Study shows that EV charging sites with more plugs get used the most. Makes sense, so why are there so many charging sites with so few plugs?
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 27, 2026

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EV News

Lepas first model, the L6 family electric SUV, approved for sale in Australia
Chery sub-brand Lepas’s first model, the L6 electric SUV is now approved for sale in Australia ahead of Q4 2026 launch.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 27, 2026

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Charging & V2G

Hyundai selects partner to power EV smart charging and prepare for imminent rollout of V2G
Deal will integrate smart charging controls into Kia App and Hyundai’s digital platforms, laying groundwork for smart charging and V2G services planned for next year.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 27, 2026

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Charging & V2G

Is bi-directional electric car charging the silver bullet for energy storage?
Incentivising bi-directional charging would further accelerate EV uptake and give homeowners a reason to size their solar for both house and car.
Nigel Howard

Aug 27, 2026

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Geely delivers its 20,000th plug-in EV in Australia, in just 18 months
Geely delivers an EX2 in Sydney, marking 20,000 sales for the brand since launching in March 2025.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 27, 2026

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Electric Boats

Electric hydrofoiling boat maker raises $27 million to meet strong demand from Australian cities
Australian cities have emerged as a major market for NZ maker of electric hydrofoiling vessels.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 27, 2026

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Chery announces new electric brand for Australia market, with boxy design targeting lifestyle buyers
Chery to launch another sub-brand in the form of iCaur in early 2027, hinting at something for lifestyle vehicle buyers.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 25, 2026

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Reviews

Kia EV4 Earth review: 612km range and a strong case for the humble electric sedan
I spent a week with the Kia EV4 Earth to see how its 600km-plus range and sedan driving experience stack up. Could it make more sense than another electric SUV?
Sam Parkinson

Aug 25, 2026

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Electric Work Vehicles

“Ideal for EVs:” Miner is operating 120-tonne battery-electric trucks, more than kilometre underground
Two 120-tonne battery-electric trucks are hauling iron ore more than a kilometre underground in Sweden, where cool temperatures and predictable routes are proving an ideal fit for EVs.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 25, 2026

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Charging & V2G

Petrol giant still losing money on its expanding EV charging network, but hopes to break even in two years
Petrol giant rewards shareholders with a four-fold increase in dividends as a result of profits from global fuel crisis, but it is still losing money on EV charging.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 25, 2026

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Charging & V2G

German car industry warns bidirectional EV charging threatened by sweeping renewable reforms
Sweeping renewable reforms and caps on small scale solar threaten to derail car industry plans for bidirectional EV charging and vehicle to grid.
Julian Wettengel

Aug 25, 2026

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EV News

Mazda’s first mainstream EV secures five-star ANCAP safety rating
Mazda’s 6e awarded a maximum five-star safety rating from Australia and New Zealand’s independent voice for vehicle safety, ANCAP.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 25, 2026

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EV News

Tesla recalls millions of EVs in China after regulator calls in multiple carmakers over emergency door release
Tesla is recalling several million vehicles in China under two separate recalls deemed necessary by the country’s market regulator.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 24, 2026

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Xpeng’s premium electric SUV, G9L spotted in Australia ahead of expected launch
Xpeng’s latest electric model spotted testing in Melbourne, possibly hinting at local launch.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 23, 2026

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BYD launches its most luxurious electric sedan, with 5 minute charging and 1,000 km of range
BYD’s launches its biggest and most luxurious sedan, feating a big battery, lots of range, and flash charging.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 22, 2026

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