Musk’s message of hope as Tesla gears up to make EVs near Berlin
Musk says production of EVs and battery packs should begin within a few months at the soon-to-be opened Gigafactory in Berlin.
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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.
Enova joins Good Car Co to offer used Nissan EVs in northern NSW
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“Feeding the world”: Elon Musk explains why Tesla’s China sales plunged in July
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VW says electric hatch to arrive in Australia soon, but ID series still faces delays
VW says the all-electric Cupra Born hatch to come to Australia "as soon as possible", but ID series delayed due to lack of vehicle emissions legislation.
Chevrolet’s electric Silverado ute to offer all-wheel steering
Chevrolet says its electric Silverado ute will have all-wheel steering to tighten its turning circule, and a 650km range.
BMW reveals Australia pricing for new electric SUV and November launch
BMW Australia announces pricing and specifications for iX3 electric SUV, which will launch in November. Buyers will need deep pockets.
Audi’s electric roadster concept is inspired by 1930s Luftwaffe favourite
Audi to go all out with new open electric roadster concept called Skysphere at the world's most exclusive car event.
Volkswagen readies to unveil all-electric ID.5 coupé
Volkswagen reveals early study of ID.5 GTX electric coupe which will appear at upcoming international motor show IAA in Munich.
BYD’s budget electric hatch poised to beat Tesla low-cost rival to market
Budget electric hatch made by BYD is about to go on sale in China, bringing it a step closer to an Australian launch.
Flat battery? Order up ‘Roadie’ for an on-demand fast charge
A US start-up is offering an on-demand mobile EV fast charging service, promising 20km of range in 15 minutes.