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Autonomous Vehicles

Elon Musk flags fully autonomous factory to door deliveries as driverless tests begin
Tesla Model Y vehicles have been testing in Texas, without anyone in the driver’s seat, and Elon Musk is flagging fully autonomous factory to customer door deliveries.
Riz Akhtar

May 31, 2025

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Charging & V2G

Getting a load off the grid: EV makers and utilities explore “vehicle to everything”
EV makers and utilities are finding ways to help bi-directional charging – or vehicle to everything – reduce costs for the car owner, and help out the grid.
Fereidoon Sioshansi

May 31, 2025

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Videos

Video: Hyundai Inster review – Australia’s latest low cost EV
Tim Eden reviews the Hyundai Inster, Australia’s latest low cost electric car, starting under $40,000. With up to 327 km of range, it could be the EV that makes electric driving truly mainstream.
Tim Eden

May 30, 2025

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Reviews

Hyundai Inster review: Good things come in small electric packages
The Inster is Hyundai’s smallest EV to date. My biggest disappointment is that Hyundai doesn’t think it will be a volume seller, because I’d love to see tons of these on the road instead of more giant utes and SUVs.
Tim Eden

May 30, 2025

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EVs increase share across Europe, even as Tesla sales plummet in 2025
EV sales continue to surge across Europe, with the notable exception of Tesla.
Joshua S. Hill

May 29, 2025

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Tesla offers $3,000 trade-in sweetener on Tesla Model 3 stock
Tesla offers new trade-in incentives, cutting thousands off the price of stocked EVs in Australia.
Riz Akhtar

May 29, 2025

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EV News

BYD’s large electric van spotted testing in China
BYD’s next big product – an electric last mile delivery van – has been spotted testing in China.
Riz Akhtar

May 29, 2025

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Hyundai wants to reverse sales slump, but despite new Inster the rebound won’t be driven by EVs
Hyundai recently launched its smallest and lowest cost EV on to the Australian market, but is looking at other drive trains for a rebound in declining sales.
Tim Eden

May 28, 2025

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Tesla’s refreshed Model S and Model X spied in road tests
Tesla is working on newly refreshed versions of the Model S and Model X ahead of an imminent launch.
Riz Akhtar

May 28, 2025

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Batteries

Adelaide council votes to approve Tesla factory, despite heavily redacted opposition
The Marion council is going ahead with its plan to sell a contaminated piece of land to a developer, which wants to build bespoke Tesla battery recycling factory.
Rachel Williamson

May 28, 2025

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Charging & V2G

Karmo and Jet Charge partner to combine EVs and chargers in one subscription
Largest car subscription provider in Australia, is partnering with Jet Charge to provide electric vehicle (EV) chargers as an optional add-on for subscribers.
Joshua S. Hill

May 28, 2025

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Electric Flight

Zero-emission planes hit turbulence: What do recent delays mean for net-zero aviation?
Are hydrogen tanks getting lighter? Are fuel cells getting more powerful? Is battery chemistry improving? Recent setbacks for zero emissions aviation are proving to be a wake-up call.
Deniz Rhode

May 28, 2025

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BYD’s next ute spied again, and new details suggest it could be full battery electric
BYD’s next ute has been spied again, with more details emerging suggesting it could have a full battery electric version.
Riz Akhtar

May 28, 2025

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Batteries

“Trees not Teslas:” Elon Musk hate inspires mass objections to Adelaide battery factory
Hatred for Elon Musk’s politics and despair over the loss of green space is behind an avalanche of rejections to a proposal to redevelop a contaminated Adelaide site for a Tesla battery recycling factory.
Rachel Williamson

May 27, 2025

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BYD intensifies EV price war in home market, slashing up to 30% off some models
BYD has slashed prices by 30% on some EV models as the price war in its home market continues.
Riz Akhtar

May 27, 2025

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BYD to take control of Australian distribution of its EVs and plug in hybrids
BYD Australia to take over distribution of its EVs and plug in hybrid cars in Australia in coming months.
Riz Akhtar

May 26, 2025

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Charging & V2G

NSW backs Tesla, bp and others to roll out nearly 250 new fast and ultra-fast EV chargers
NSW to invest another $16.1 million to support further 246 fast and ultra-fast EV chargers to be installed by Tesla, bp, NRMA and others.
Joshua S. Hill

May 26, 2025

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Xiaomi YU7 electric SUV specs announced, outdoes Porsche Macan EV
After leading phone maker Xiaomi’s first EV success, the brand has launched a new SUV model, targeting the bigger SUV market.
Riz Akhtar

May 25, 2025

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Tesla Model 3, Kia EV3 and MGS5 EV get top safety scores
Another round of EVs lead the way with five-star ANCAP rating, with refreshed Tesla Model 3 receiving a record score for child safety.
Riz Akhtar

May 25, 2025

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Charging & V2G

Utility launches Canberra’s biggest “mixed-use” EV charging hub
Utility ActewAGL has launched what it claims is the capital’s largest mixed-use electric vehicle charging hub, located near Turner Parklands.
Matthew Biss

May 23, 2025

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