Electric Cars

The curious give electric vehicles a whirl as pre-Christmas petrol prices heat up

The curious give electric vehicles a whirl as pre-Christmas petrol prices heat up

Visitors soak up electric vehicles at a Queensland show and tell event, as one complains of spending $200 to fill up his tank: “That’s more than I paid for my first car.”
Apple won’t launch an electric car until 2025, reports say

Apple won’t launch an electric car until 2025, reports say

Apple might debut an electric car in 2025 and has refocused the project to include complete self-driving capabilities, new reports say.
We must rapidly decarbonise road transport – but hydrogen’s not the answer

We must rapidly decarbonise road transport – but hydrogen’s not the answer

Hydrogen has been touted as the fuel of the future, but researchers believe the focus on hydrogen in road transport is misplaced.
Biden credits GM and ignores Tesla on electrification of cars, and Musk is not happy

Biden credits GM and ignores Tesla on electrification of cars, and Musk is not happy

US president Joe Biden makes speech crediting auto giant General Motors for electrifying “the entire auto industry”. Musk was so upset he tweeted an Andrew Bolt video.
Hyundai Seven and Kia EV9 and their swivelling seats debut at LA Auto Show

Hyundai Seven and Kia EV9 and their swivelling seats debut at LA Auto Show

LA auto show sees official unveiling of Hyundai Seven SUV concept and Kia Concept EV9, both with front seats that can swivel to the rear to create a “lounge”.
Trickle charge: Australians really want to buy EVs, but most new models are hard to find

Trickle charge: Australians really want to buy EVs, but most new models are hard to find

Australians are hungry for electric vehicles, but even those willing to pay $60,000 or more for the current crop of EVs are being frustrated by a trickle of supply.
Porsche reveals all-electric Taycan GTS to arrive in Australia in 2022

Porsche reveals all-electric Taycan GTS to arrive in Australia in 2022

Porsche unveils new member of its all-electric Taycan sportscar family at the LA auto show: the Taycan Grand Turismo Sport. And it’s coming to Australia.
Polestar aims to double market reach by 2023, ramp up sales by 2025

Polestar aims to double market reach by 2023, ramp up sales by 2025

Polestar plans to double global market presence to 30 markets by 2023 and ramp up sales to 290,000 vehicles by the end of 2025.