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Thursday, July 16, 2026

Thursday, July 16, 2026

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John Rose & Andrea Pelligrini

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Electric Work Vehicles

Australia’s newest international airport will operate with almost entirely electric ground support equipment
Belt loaders, cargo loaders, baggage tractors, and pushback equipment used to tow and reposition aircraft will be almost entirely electric at Australia’s newest airport.
Joshua S. Hill

Jul 9, 2026

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Electric Cars

Polestar unveils conventional rear window in latest Polestar 4 SUV variant
New Polestar 4 electric SUV will feature a conventional rear windscreen, doing away with the digital rear-view mirror with a live camera feed in the coupe version.
Joshua S. Hill

Jul 8, 2026

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Electric Work Vehicles

“Imagine a city that’s pollution-free:” Volvo delivers first 10 Australia-made battery electric trucks, with 700 km range
Ten heavy-duty electric trucks have rolled off an Australian production line in a move experts say could slash emissions and change the way freight moves around the nation.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Jul 8, 2026

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Electric Cars

MG ditches base variants of MGS5 electric SUV, adds more range to flagship model
MG has ditched the base variants of its MGS5 small electric SUV, and boosted the capacity of its flagship model in response to customer feedback.
Joshua S. Hill

Jul 8, 2026

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EV News

Australian electric vehicle sales by month in 2026 – by model and by brand
Updated: A full breakdown of all electric vehicle sales by month in Australia in 2026. Latest data includes results for June, now with more manufacturer data.
Tim Eden

Jul 8, 2026

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Electric Cars

Tesla starts US production of best-selling 6-seater Model Y L
The first US-built Model Y L has rolled off the production line at Tesla’s Giga Texas factory, with the news sparking a welcome response from Tesla enthusiasts.
Riz Akhtar

Jul 8, 2026

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Batteries

CATL unveils new ultra-fast charging battery for light commercial vehicles, with million kilometre warranty
Chinese battery giant CATL unveils new ultra-fast charging battery for light commercial vehicles that will also come with a million kilometre warranty.
Joshua S. Hill

Jul 8, 2026

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EV News

Reservations open in Australia for Xpeng G6 electric SUV, with ultra-fast charging
Xpeng says reservations are now open for the new G6 mid-size electric SUV, starting from just over $50,000 and an electric range of around 500 kilometres.
Joshua S. Hill

Jul 7, 2026

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Podcasts

The Driven Podcast: EVs hit record high as car lobby flags structural shift
Records broken again in June as car lobby flags a permanent structural shift. Plus, we speak to Mike Atkinson about advanced driver assistance systems.
The Driven Podcast

Jul 7, 2026

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Road Trips

A 15-week electric road trip, retracing the honeymoon we took in a Holden V8 and looking for EV chargers
We used our EV to retrace the honeymoon outback trek we did a lifetime ago in a Holden V8. All good, apart from Tesla’s navigation system that can’t see beyond its own Supercharging network.
Tom Hunt

Jul 7, 2026

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Electric Work Vehicles

Farizon expands Australian commercial EV lineup with new electric light truck
Farizon boosts its electric light truck offerings with release of new F3E that comes in at around $50,000, with cab chassis, tray and cargo box options.
Joshua S. Hill

Jul 7, 2026

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Electric Transport

“They are a better ride:” State powers up first major electric bus depot, with 60 new charging stations
State’s first major electric bus depot opens with 60 charging stations and the same number of electric buses. Just another 900 diesel buses to take off the road.
Joshua S. Hill

Jul 7, 2026

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