Electric Cars

Batteries on wheels: EVs can deliver huge amount of low cost storage for wind and solar

Batteries on wheels: EVs can deliver huge amount of low cost storage for wind and solar

ARENA report says Australia’s EV vehicle fleet will be largest and lowest cost potential storage resource in the energy transition.
Fisker Ocean: The cure to boring overpriced EVs?

Fisker Ocean: The cure to boring overpriced EVs?

With the longest range of any electric SUV, a smaller carbon footprint and some seriously funky features, could this be our saviour from dreary, samey crossovers?
BYD thanks “brave” early EV adopters after celebrating first year in NZ

BYD thanks “brave” early EV adopters after celebrating first year in NZ

BYD celebrates key milestone in New Zealand after delivering thousands of electric vehicles in the last year.
Another sighting of GWM Lightning Cat as new electric sedan poised for release

Another sighting of GWM Lightning Cat as new electric sedan poised for release

A new sighting reveals a second Ora Lightning Cat found locally, likely to be testing before a 2024 launch as GWM expands its electric car range in Australia.
BYD Atto 3 electric road trip: Five key lessons from an EV first-timer

BYD Atto 3 electric road trip: Five key lessons from an EV first-timer

It was a daunting first trip in my BYD Atto 3, in which I made several rookie mistakes on charging and range. Here are the five key lessons.
Nissan Leaf recalled for unintentional acceleration hazard

Nissan Leaf recalled for unintentional acceleration hazard

Nissan recalls over 1,766 Leaf electric hatchbacks caused by unintentional acceleration while using cruise control.
BYD to launch bigger electric SUV – known as Seal U – in international markets

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 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.