Electric Cars

GWM Ora 5 priced from $33,990 driveaway as new electric SUV joins lineup

GWM Ora 5 priced from $33,990 driveaway as new electric SUV joins lineup

GWM’s new Ora 5 electric SUV will start from $33,990 driveaway in Australia, bringing a bigger, more practical EV into the sub-$40k bracket as competition heats up at the lower end of the market.
Zeekr X pricing revealed: $48,900 driveaway for updated electric SUV

Zeekr X pricing revealed: $48,900 driveaway for updated electric SUV

Zeekr announced pricing for its updated X electric SUV, starting from $48,900 driveaway.
Electric vehicles deliver radical emissions cut – driven by the federal tax exemption

Electric vehicles deliver radical emissions cut – driven by the federal tax exemption

The Electric Car Discount has had its naysayers, but it’s definitely doing what it promised: boosting EV sales and cutting transport emissions.
Hyundai Elexio scores 5 stars for safety, despite risk to pedestrians from SUVs

Hyundai Elexio scores 5 stars for safety, despite risk to pedestrians from SUVs

The Elexio SUV generally scored well by Australian vehicle safety standards, except for the threat the new electric SUV poses to other road users.
Tesla using FSD tries to drive its owner into a lake

Tesla using FSD tries to drive its owner into a lake

Video has emerged showing a Tesla using Full Self Driving software take an unexpected turn down a boat ramp leading into a lake.
Electric car sales may stall if tax policy changes gear

Electric car sales may stall if tax policy changes gear

Australia’s biggest electric vehicle incentive is under review and both traditional car makers and the EV industry warns change could lead to a crash.
Renault launches electric Scenic e-tech in Australia in new model refresh

Renault launches electric Scenic e-tech in Australia in new model refresh

The Renault Scenic has been revived as an all-electric car, and was officially launched and priced at last weekend’s Everything Electric show.
Thousands of Tesla electric SUVs “recalled” over injury risk

Thousands of Tesla electric SUVs “recalled” over injury risk

Australia’s most popular electric vehicle has been subject to a product recall over a fault with one of its safety systems.