Electric Cars

Tesla “recalls” 285,000 Model 3 and Model Y, but will update over air

Tesla “recalls” 285,000 Model 3 and Model Y, but will update over air

Tesla issues recall of 285,000 Model 3 and Model Y cars in China, but will not require owners to bring them to service centres for the fix.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 impresses at local government gathering, shows off V2L

Hyundai Ioniq 5 impresses at local government gathering, shows off V2L

Ioniq 5 electric vehicle snapped at local government conference has generated “extensive interest” for fleets, Hyundai says.
China Tesla rival Xpeng secures approval for Hong Kong IPO

China Tesla rival Xpeng secures approval for Hong Kong IPO

Chinese smart electric car maker reportedly approved to list on Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming the latest US-listed Chinese company to list closer to home.
“No future for ICE cars:” Volvo urges Australian government to follow NSW lead

“No future for ICE cars:” Volvo urges Australian government to follow NSW lead

Volvo Australia urges federal and state governments to follow EV policy lead of NSW, which it says is a “significant step in the right direction.”
Audi commits to electric only future, with last ICE car launch set for 2026

Audi commits to electric only future, with last ICE car launch set for 2026

German automaker sets date for last combustion engine vehicle launch and confirms that by 2032 the company will only sell electric vehicles.
Victoria to add 100 destination EV chargers with $5 million state funding

Victoria to add 100 destination EV chargers with $5 million state funding

Victoria announces expansion of funding for electric vehicle chargers, adding $5 million for 100 more charging stations across the state.
Hyundai to bring new Kona to Australia within weeks, followed by “every” EV it makes

Hyundai to bring new Kona to Australia within weeks, followed by “every” EV it makes

Hyundai will bring “every one” of its new electric vehicles to Australia, including the cheaper standard range Kona Electric “in coming weeks.”
We’re charging our EVs at peak times and must get smarter, says Origin

We’re charging our EVs at peak times and must get smarter, says Origin

Months-long study of EV charging habits shows smart charging is essential to ensure the grid can support rapid growth in EV ownership.