Nissan Leaf recalled for unintentional acceleration hazard
Nissan recalls over 1,766 Leaf electric hatchbacks caused by unintentional acceleration while using cruise control.
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Riz is the founder of carloop based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. He is a mechanical engineer who spent the first 7 years of his career building transport infrastructure before starting carloop. He has a passion for cars, particularly EVs and wants to help reduce transport emissions in Australia. He currently drives a red Tesla Model 3.
BYD to launch bigger electric SUV – known as Seal U – in international markets
A new large electric SUV from BYD is about to set sail to international markets, starting with Europe.
Ford releases full specs and final pricing of Australian-bound Mustang Mach-E
Ford has released specifications for the local Mustang Mach-E model, set for arrival in Q4 2023.
Release of Volvo EX90 EV delayed due to software development challenges
Volvo's biggest and safest EV, the EX90 EV sees delays with production expected to start in 2024.
BMW begins production of fully electric i5 sedan, marking a major EV milestone
BMW announces first production of the full electric version of its most iconic premium sedan.
Toyota recalls 12,205 EVs as Japan auto maker sales slump in world’s biggest EV market
Toyota's woes with EVs continue amid major recall of its first electric sedan and amid continuing failures by Japanese car makers in world's biggest EV market.
EV drivers confused by survey asking how to improve cancelled rebates program
Victorian EV subsidy recipients receive a confusing email hinting the future of EV subsidies in the state.
That’s a wrap: Tesla delights Cybertruck fans with new camouflage designs
Tesla's Cybertruck sightings continue to increase with new wrapped designs, including a pixelated camouflage spotted for first time.
Slow start for second-hand electric vehicle market
It may take three years for the second hand electric vehicle market to develop as fleet owner turn over the first big orders.
Four years ago I chose a Kona EV over a Model 3: This is why I’d do it again
After four years of ownership, here's how the Hyundai Kona 2019 electric shapes up on driving, charging, range – and compared to newer models on the market.