Tesla may be on cusp of unveiling new budget-priced EV
Tesla China executive says new EV designed and made in Shanghai will be on roads soon. It may be revealed at upcoming China auto show.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Cybertruck tiny home pod takes the weekend to the next level
As if it weren't already obvious that EVs won't ruin the weekend, a new camper add-on promises to turn electric utes such as the Cybertruck into micro weekenders.
Peugeot to bring two plug-in hybrid cars to Australia
Peugeot to bring its first plug-in hybrids to Australia, with PHEV options on two popular models to be available in early 2022.
Tesla sacrifices speed for range in Model 3 as it shapes up to new kids on the block
The Model 3 has bigger battery, longer range, but now less acceleration. How do EV newcomers shape up now on range, price, and specs to the market leader?
Lynk & Co to join Australia EV market, with focus on younger buyers and subscriptions
Another disruptive EV brand, Lynk & Co, targeting Australia with eye on new generation of drivers, and new ownership models.
Mini to unveil two new electric vehicles in 2023
Mini has announced plans to unveil two new purely electric vehicles in 2023, including the typical Mini 3-door and a crossover model.
Hyundai teases new all-electric SUV concept “Seven”
Hyundai teases "Seven" concept electric vehicle, with more hyperbole than details so far.
Tesla adds 10 per cent range, larger battery to Model 3. No change in price
Tesla is adding a larger battery to its Model 3 electric sedan, increasing the driving range by almost 10 per cent.
East meets West: The mission to win remote roadhouses over to EV charging
The largest gathering of Teslas and other electric vehicles outside Perth in WA will take place on Sunday to win over the wild west and fill a massive gap in charging left by a state government plan.
Tesla chases down Toyota, as electric SUV sales boosted by rebates
Tesla chases down Toyota as EV sales soar, and EVs from other car makers are doing OK as well.