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Smart reveals micro EV with 290 km of range
Smart reveals its fully electric #2 with 35 kWh battery pack and price tage of €20,000.
Riz Akhtar

Oct 17, 2026

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Charging & V2G

Tesla opens its most powerful Supercharger site to date in Australia
Tesla’s first EV charging site with its most powerful Supercharging tech goes live in Sydney.
Riz Akhtar

Oct 17, 2026

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Top News

Tesla equips Roadster with SpaceX rocket tech, says it may go into production 9 years after first unveiling
The car Tesla says will “test the limits of physics” literally takes off at demonstration event, capturing global headlines.
Riz Akhtar

Oct 17, 2026

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Multimedia

The Driven Podcast: New EVs, old arguments and missing chargers
New EVs, missing chargers and the same old arguments. We unpack Australia’s charging rollout, the EV culture wars and Lepas pricing, plus what we’ve been driving lately.
The Driven Podcast

Oct 16, 2026

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EV News

Australia among fastest growing EV markets in world as electric cars save oil importers more than $29 billion
Australia and New Zealand ranked among fastest growing EV markets in a world that has saved $29 billion in oil imports by going electric since the Hormuz crisis.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 16, 2026

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Top News

Once were leaders: Japanese electric car market finally stirs after more than a decade of slumber
Japan was once the world leader in mass-market EVs, but after dreaming of nothing but hybrids for more than a decade, it is finally waking up to battery electric mobility.
Bryce Gaton

Oct 16, 2026

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Electric Transport

Logistics giant FedEx puts in order for 2,000 all-electric delivery vans
US logistics giant FedEx expects to save $US20,000 in fuel costs from each of 2,000 medium duty all-electric delivery vans it has ordered.
Bryce Gaton

Oct 15, 2026

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Top News

Electric hatch reviews: How the new Geely EX2 shapes up to the MG4 Urban
We test drive Australia’s newest affordable electric hatchback and compare it to one of our favourite electric hatches from earlier in 2026.
Riz Akhtar

Oct 15, 2026

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EV News

Chery’s Lepas prices first electric SUV at $47,990 with 440 km range
Chery’s latest brand is joining Australia’s electric SUV market, with the Lepas L6 offering 440 km of range and a starting price below $48,000.
Sam Parkinson

Oct 15, 2026

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Electric Boats

“Battery-first” service vessel launched in Spain to support offshore wind industry
A first-of-a-kind so-called “battery-first” electric commissioning service operation vessel (eCSOV) has been launched in Spain by British maritime transportation firm Bibby Marine.
Joshua S. Hill

Oct 15, 2026

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Policy

Hybrids were only ever a waypoint, and their story is often misunderstood
As battery-electric cars become cheaper, more capable and easier to charge, the addressable market for hybrids contracts.
Ray Wills, Raphael Wellmann & Peter Newman

Oct 15, 2026

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EV News

“It’s the wrong cost base:” VW CEO promises more affordable ID. Buzz
VW admits ID.Buzz is on the wrong cost base and says it is working on a new generation model that will be more affordable and built with latest technology.
Joshua S. Hill

Oct 14, 2026

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Videos

Video: Is the $59k Suzuki e Vitara worth the money?
Is the new Suzuki e Vitara worth nearly $59,000? We get behind the wheel of Suzuki’s first dedicated battery electric vehicle to see if it can compete in Australia’s booming electric SUV market.
Sam Parkinson

Oct 14, 2026

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Charging & V2G

EVX unveils Australian-made pole-mounted DC “fast charger” for electric cars
Australian charging manufacturer EVX plans to build a new pole-mounted DC “fast charger” specifically designed for local streets.
Joshua S. Hill

Oct 14, 2026

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Top News

The EV culture wars haven’t finished, and misinformation is still rife in mainstream media
I can forgive occasional misinformation in mainstream media from people who leap into an EV without doing their homework. But I object to deliberate tripe.
Bryce Gaton

Oct 14, 2026

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EV News

Xpeng debuts G9L, its new flagship electric SUV
Xpeng has debuted the G9L, its new large electric SUV which will be available as both a purely electric model as well as a souped-up range extender version.
Joshua S. Hill

Oct 14, 2026

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Charging & V2G

“What happens next:” EV charging roadmap to set out priorities for next phase of electric transition
Australia’s first national electric vehicle (EV) charging roadmap will detail the charging needs for passenger and heavy vehicles through to 2035.
Joshua S. Hill

Oct 13, 2026

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Charging & V2G

Honda taps Ohme for smart home EV charging as $36,900 Super-One arrives
Honda has partnered with Ohme to offer home EV chargers and installation to buyers of its new Super-One EV, with a full charge potentially costing less than $2.40.
Sam Parkinson

Oct 13, 2026

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Charging & V2G

“Grit in the Gears:” NRMA report on shortfalls of national EV charging network hidden from view
Updated:A government-funded program for a national EV charging network has come up short. But a report explaining what went wrong remains hidden from view.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 13, 2026

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EV News

Xpeng X9 MPV and GAC Aion UT Hatch get 5-star ANCAP safety scores under tougher new test
Xpeng’s luxury people mover and GAC’s Aion UT electric hatch score 5-star safety from ANCAP under the stricter 2026 test.
Riz Akhtar

Oct 13, 2026

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