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Charging & V2G

Tesla launches vehicle-to-load on all Model Y premium models
Vehicle-to-load adapter now available in all Model Y premium models – at least in the US. Australia should follow.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 15, 2026

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Autonomous Vehicles

Truck loads of new 2026 Xpeng G6 spotted at port ahead of first deliveries
Truck loads of the latest version of Xpeng’s mid-size family electric SUV, the tech-driven G6 have been spotted at the Port of Brisbane ahead of first customer deliveries.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 15, 2026

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Videos

Video: Is the Jaecoo J5 the best electric SUV under $40k?
We get behind the wheel of the Jaecoo J5 to see how a $36,990 electric SUV drives.
Sam Parkinson

Aug 13, 2026

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Reviews

Jaecoo J5 EV review: What’s the catch at $36,990 driveaway?
Jaecoo’s J5 has quickly become one of Australia’s more popular electric SUVs, with plenty of features and a $36,990 driveaway price. But is it as good as it looks on paper?
Sam Parkinson

Aug 13, 2026

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Videos

More small electric cars arrive as EV sales stay big | The Driven Podcast
Australian BEV sales pass the 20% mark for the second month in a row as Geely’s best-selling hatchback arrives on Australian shores.
The Driven Podcast

Aug 13, 2026

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Petrol station converted into flash charging hub as Chinese oil giant partners with EV and battery giant BYD
First BYD flash charging station in east China built at a former petrol station after oil giant gutted the facility to make room for batteries and chargers.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 13, 2026

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Charging & V2G

Angry elephants vandalise EV chargers after one gets leg caught in cable
Angry elephants knock over an EV fast-charger after one of them gets a leg caught in a cable and another seeks revenge.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 12, 2026

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EV News

BYD announces Australian pricing for revamped Atto 3, starting from $41,990
BYD reveals pricing of the upgraded Atto 3 Evo, which is now available for order in Australia and is expected to begin deliveries in September.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 12, 2026

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Multimedia

Video: How good is a $26,490 Electric Car?
The Geely EX2 has arrived in Australia with a starting price of just $26,490 before on-road costs, making it one of the country’s cheapest new electric cars.
Sam Parkinson

Aug 12, 2026

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EV News

The solar electric car designed to generate more energy than it consumes
The pursuit of a solar car that can generate more power than it consumers continues, this time with a new prototype from students in a US university.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 12, 2026

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Top News

Xpeng G6 drive review: A great improvement on an already impressive car for the price
The Xpeng G6 update is, for many reasons, a great improvement on what was already an impressive car for the price.
Bryce Gaton

Aug 12, 2026

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EV Sales

Denmark joins Norway at EV pinnacle as 97 per cent of private buyers opt for electric cars in latest month
Denmark joins Norway at the pinnacle of EV adoption, with 97 per cent of private buyers opting for an electric car in the latest month.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 11, 2026

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Reviews

Geely EX2 review: How good is Australia’s new $26,490 electric hatch?
Is the world’s best selling EV good value? Geely’s smallest electric car arrives with a tempting price and class-leading cargo space, but with modest range and performance.
Sam Parkinson

Aug 11, 2026

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EV News

BYD officially launches upgraded Atto 3, with faster charging and more range, in NZ market
BYD launches new Atto 3 Evo in New Zealand, which will feature faster charging, a more powerful motor and a new drivetrain. Coming soon to Australia.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 11, 2026

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EV News

GAC offers shorter-range and smaller battery Aion UT as battle for Australia’s cheapest EV heats up
GAC will add a shorter-range AION UT to its Australian line-up later this year, with a smaller 44 kWh battery opening the door to an even cheaper entry price.
Sam Parkinson

Aug 11, 2026

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Batteries

China debuts world’s first electric mining trucks with huge sodium-ion battery packs
Huge 75-tonne mining trucks are the first in the world to be powered by sodium-ion battery packs.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 10, 2026

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EV News

Mitsubishi confirms its first new EV in Australia for more than a decade, with VR-e electric SUV arriving this year
Mitsubishi is returning to the Australian EV market with the ASX VR-e electric SUV, due to arrive in four variants before the end of 2026.
Sam Parkinson

Aug 10, 2026

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Videos

Video: Subaru calls the Uncharted a sport electric vehicle. Is it?
Sam and Sarah unpack the latest electric vehicle from Subaru to hit Australian shores.
Sam Parkinson

Aug 10, 2026

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Electric Boats

World’s largest battery-electric ship leaves Tasmania piggy-backed aboard a giant heavy lift vessel
The world’s largest battery-electric ship departed Tasmania last week, beginning its long journey to South America aboard mammoth heavy lift vessel
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 10, 2026

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Charging & V2G

Groundbreaking battery-backed ultra-fast EV charger goes live in an Australian-first installation
A landmark privately-funded ultra-fast EV charger goes live, and raises questions why government authorities can’t achieve the same success.
Chris Johnson

Aug 10, 2026

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