Electric Cars

“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.
Honda discontinues Clarity hydrogen fuel cell and plug-in hybrid

Honda discontinues Clarity hydrogen fuel cell and plug-in hybrid

Hailed by some as a win for EVs, Honda framed the decision as part of a larger focus on its two-motor hybrid system and the 2024 introduction of BEV models.
Volvo and Northvolt plan 50GWh gigafactory in EV battery joint venture

Volvo and Northvolt plan 50GWh gigafactory in EV battery joint venture

The two companies join forces to develop and produce more sustainable batteries, tailored to power the next generation of pure electric Volvo and Polestar vehicles.
Alfa Romeo plans electrified brand revival, starting with electric GTV

Alfa Romeo plans electrified brand revival, starting with electric GTV

Alfa Romeo is working up a potential line-wide electrification strategy intended to demonstrate the company’s embrace of EVs and other key technologies.