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Thursday, July 16, 2026

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Autonomous Vehicles

First look under the hood of the Tesla Cybercab ahead of official production
Details of Tesla’s upcoming Cybercab reveal what’s under the bonnet of the company’s future tech.
Riz Akhtar

Feb 2, 2026

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Electric Transport

Australian state opens its first overhead gantry-charged bus depot
State celebrates opening of first overhead gantry charging infrastructure, which is approximately 25 per cent more space-efficient than conventional charging infrastructure,
Joshua S. Hill

Feb 2, 2026

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CEFC provides $60m to help Hyundai and Kia offer discounted financing to EV buyers
CEFC to provide $60 million to help South Korea car maker offer discounted finance on EVs made by Hyundai and Kia.
Joshua S. Hill

Feb 2, 2026

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BYD slashes drive-away prices on its best-selling EV in Australia
BYD brings new driveaway offer on it’s most popular EV, cutting over $3,700 off the price in some states.
Riz Akhtar

Feb 2, 2026

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Kia launches EV4 – its first electric sedan – in Australia with 612km range
Kia launches its first electric sedan in Australia, the EV4, featuring the lowest drag co-efficient of any of its EVs to date and range of up to more than 600kms.
Joshua S. Hill

Feb 2, 2026

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New 2026 MG4 EV launched, and prices slashed in right hand drive market
Popular MG4 electric hatch refreshed with a cheaper rounded variant also lands in key right-hand-drive market.
Riz Akhtar

Feb 2, 2026

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Geely extends $2,500 factory bonus on popular EX5 SUV
Geely EX5 factory bonus offer of $2,500 off the driveaway price sees extension as market heats up.
Riz Akhtar

Feb 1, 2026

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Tesla offers $2,000 trade-in bonus on best-selling Model Y
Tesla adds the Model Y to it’s trade-in incentive along with discounts on FSD equipped inventory stock to push for sales growth.
Riz Akhtar

Feb 1, 2026

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Autonomous Vehicles

Tesla FSD subscription data reveals over 1 million users
Tesla reveals FSD software penetration data as it surpasses 1 million “active subscriptions”.
Riz Akhtar

Jan 30, 2026

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EV Conversions

“It really hugs the road:” Reliving the past with an electric 1971 VW Squareback
Andy Spry has rekindled his 50-year love affair with VW Squarebacks, with an electric conversion based around a Tesla Model S motor, and a 72 kWh battery that makes it “a joy to drive.”
Tim Eden

Jan 29, 2026

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New electric Mini Countryman gets range boost to 500 kilometres
Mini has unveiled what it describes as an “extensive” technical update for its all-electric Countryman electric SUV which boosts the car’s range to 500 kilometres.
Joshua S. Hill

Jan 29, 2026

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Xpeng opens first two dealerships in New Zealand
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng has officially opened its first dealerships in the country, located in Auckland and Christchurch.
Joshua S. Hill

Jan 29, 2026

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