Electric Cars

Cupra Born test drive: The first VW group EV in Australia has some quirks

Cupra Born test drive: The first VW group EV in Australia has some quirks

Cupra may need to introduce the smaller 58kWh battery version that’s available overseas to entice price conscious buyers.
Sixt boosts Australian EV fleet as drivers respond to low rates and free charging

Sixt boosts Australian EV fleet as drivers respond to low rates and free charging

Car rental company Sixt has increased its EV fleet by over 600% over the last year with plans to introduce thousands more in the next few years.
New Tesla Model 3 begins production at scale with giant Giga-casting tech

New Tesla Model 3 begins production at scale with giant Giga-casting tech

Highly anticipated new Tesla Model 3 refresh production has began with thousands being produced this month.
Which Australian postcodes have the highest EV uptake?

Which Australian postcodes have the highest EV uptake?

Australian Automobile Association data paints a mixed picture of who is buying and registering EVs and where. The top LGAs are north of where you might think.
Latest BYD Seal sighting reveals anticipated safety-tech

Latest BYD Seal sighting reveals anticipated safety-tech

Upcoming BYD Seal seen on the road with new details on safety and design spotted.
BYD starts Australian roadshow for sub-$40,000 Dolphin electric car

BYD starts Australian roadshow for sub-$40,000 Dolphin electric car

The sub-$40,000 BYD Dolphin starts its roadshow by offering an in-person viewing experience before first deliveries.
Five Tesla Cybertrucks including a “Cybr-ute” seen winter testing in New Zealand

Five Tesla Cybertrucks including a “Cybr-ute” seen winter testing in New Zealand

Cybertruck testing efforts are ramped up with sightings of up to five units out in the wild, including one dubbed the Cybr-ute.
Sorry EV haters, big ship fire probably wasn’t caused by electric cars

Sorry EV haters, big ship fire probably wasn’t caused by electric cars

The cause is still unknown but inspections of the intact vehicle decks suggest the EVs on board are unaffected.