Electric Cars

Tesla recalls 135,000 Model S and Model X EVs to replace touchscreens

Tesla recalls 135,000 Model S and Model X EVs to replace touchscreens

Tesla to voluntarily recall 134,951 Model S and Model X replace touchscreen controllers that could wear out and cause display loss.
Tesla makes progress on Berlin factory as EU signs off $1.6bn for battery plant

Tesla makes progress on Berlin factory as EU signs off $1.6bn for battery plant

Elon Musk tweets video of Berlin gigafactory, which will receive 1 billion euros in state aid for its 4680 battery plant.
Hyundai outlines ambitious electric vehicle push with new models and chargers

Hyundai outlines ambitious electric vehicle push with new models and chargers

Hyundai says it will further ramp up electrification activities in 2021, starting with launch of all-new Ioniq 5 to kick off company’s new dedicated battery electric vehicle Ioniq line-up.
Rivian boss RJ Scaringe blitzes family weekend in off-road electric ute

Rivian boss RJ Scaringe blitzes family weekend in off-road electric ute

It’s now officially official: Rivian proves electric utes do not ruin the weekend.
First BYD Han electric sedan lands in Australia ahead of consumer launch

First BYD Han electric sedan lands in Australia ahead of consumer launch

First BYD Han electric sedan arrives in Australia ahead of launch of new direct-to-consumer EV buying project in February.
GM vows to stop making petrol and diesel cars by 2035

GM vows to stop making petrol and diesel cars by 2035

General Motors looks to ditch petrol and diesel from all light-duty vehicle offerings by 2035, as it aims to be carbon-neutral by 2040.
“Super exciting”: Tesla growth sees earnings double, future factory efficiency

“Super exciting”: Tesla growth sees earnings double, future factory efficiency

Tesla reports sixth straight profitable quarter and looks forward to another year of growth fuelled by new factories making production more efficient.
“Fastest car ever”: Musk says Tesla Model S Plaid now in production

“Fastest car ever”: Musk says Tesla Model S Plaid now in production

The tri-motor Tesla Model S Plaid is already in production and first deliveries will commence in February, Elon Musk said at Tesla’s fourth-quarter earnings call today.