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.
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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.
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Budget electric hatch made by BYD is about to go on sale in China, bringing it a step closer to an Australian launch.
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EV shift is under way: Tesla Model 3 sales go head to head with Toyota Camry
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Ferrari boss welcomes ban on fossil fuel cars
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Tesla may have already completed low-priced Model 2 prototype
Reports emerge from China that Tesla has completed design and manufacture of an electric hatch dubbed the "Model 2".
“A significant month:” EV sales jump fourfold with Tesla Model 3 leading way
Electric vehicle sales have taken a significant upturn, quadrupling in July compared to 2020 while Tesla continues to take the lead.
First Tesla Model Y electric crossovers arrive in Australia
The first three Model Ys have arrived in Australia ahead of a local launch in the imminent future.
BYD e6 is now Australia’s cheapest passenger electric vehicle
BYD e6 is now Australia's cheapest fully electric passenger vehicle, with a price below $40,000.
Tesla claims top two spots in global EV sales with Model 3 and Model Y
Tesla Model 3 and Model Y claim top two positions in global electric vehicle sales in June, marking a record month for the EV maker.