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Nio Firefly heads closer to Australia as right-hand-drive production begins
Nio’s Firefly electric hatch goes into right-hand-drive production ahead of arrival in Australia in 2026.
Riz Akhtar

Nov 21, 2025

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Charging & V2G

Google Maps now predicts EV charger availability – just in time for Christmas
Google has just launched a new feature to make life a little simpler for EV drivers – an estimate of how many stalls will be free when you arrive at a charger on your route.
Ed Lynch-Bell

Nov 21, 2025

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Top News

Video: Going electric and managing the hybrid hype
Outgoing AEVA president Chris Jones on some of the major challenges for the EV industry, and managing the hybrid hype.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 20, 2025

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GAC Aion V launches in Australia with cash-back and charger offer
Global automotive giant GAC officially launches in Australia with Aion V electric SUV as competitive pricing and specs unveiled.
Riz Akhtar

Nov 20, 2025

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Charging & V2G

Tesla opens its 75,000th supercharger stall – in Australia, with a celebratory colour
Tesla opens its 75,000th supercharger stall globally, right here in Australia, with a special glacier blue paint scheme.
Riz Akhtar

Nov 20, 2025

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Australian EV drivers most likely to avoid Tesla, but more confident about battery life
Global survey of 27,000 EV drivers finds policy action, not the market alone, needed to boost adoption. Australians more likely to avoid Tesla brand, for political reasons, but more confident about battery life.
Bryce Gaton

Nov 20, 2025

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Charging & V2G

China now boasts more than 18.5 million EV charging points
The number of charging points in China – what it refers to as individual “guns” – increased by 54 per cent from the same period in 2024.
Joshua S. Hill

Nov 20, 2025

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Top News

The Driven Podcast: What V2G means for you | Live from Everything Electric
In this special live edition of The Driven Podcast, we explore how Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology could turn every EV into part of Australia’s clean-energy network. Recorded live at the Everything Electric Show Melbourne.
Sam Parkinson

Nov 19, 2025

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Charging & V2G

New round of EV charger grants will focus on regional towns and “iconic road trip routes”
Electric vehicle chargers will be rolled out across regional hotspots in a bid to attract more visitors to country towns.
Alex Mitchell

Nov 19, 2025

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Tasmania hails “eco-friendly” ferry that will run on fuel produced from burning wood chips
Tasmania government hails tourist ferry service which has decided against going electric and will use methanol produced from burning native forest wood chips instead.
Joshua S. Hill

Nov 19, 2025

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More than 160,000 fines handed out for misuse of EV charging bays
Over 161,000 fines have been handed out to drivers found to be misusing electric vehicle (EV) charging bays across the UK since 2020.
Joshua S. Hill

Nov 19, 2025

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EV News

Renault launches electric Scenic e-tech in Australia in new model refresh
The Renault Scenic has been revived as an all-electric car, and was officially launched and priced at last weekend’s Everything Electric show.
Bryce Gaton

Nov 19, 2025

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