Electric Cars

Buyer of Holden’s Australian test site launches three “smart” electric cars

Buyer of Holden’s Australian test site launches three “smart” electric cars

The Vietnam company that bought Holden’s test site in Melbourne announces launch of three smart SUV electric vehicles with self-driving features and driving ranges up to 550km.
Porsche adds new entry-level Taycan with two battery options

Porsche adds new entry-level Taycan with two battery options

Porche announces plans to extend all-electric Taycan model range with rear-wheel-drive variant and two battery size options.
Mercedes-Benz teases EQS handling and performance video

Mercedes-Benz teases EQS handling and performance video

Mercedes-Benz releases video of upcoming EQS electric sedan, in effort to generate some buzz around what will be its flagship zero-emissions vehicle.
All-electric Ford F-150 beats Tesla Cybertruck in US buyer survey

All-electric Ford F-150 beats Tesla Cybertruck in US buyer survey

More people would buy all-electric Ford F-150 over Hummer EV, Rivian R1T and even the Tesla Cybertruck, a US-based survey has revealed.
Hyundai Kona EV to be trialled as a police car in Sydney

Hyundai Kona EV to be trialled as a police car in Sydney

Hyundai Kona EV to be decked out in blue and white checks, minus the the lights and sirens, as part of a 12-month trial as a Crime Prevention Unit car in Penrith.
Volkswagen challenges Tesla with new “Trinity” electric vehicle

Volkswagen challenges Tesla with new “Trinity” electric vehicle

Volkswagen shapes up to Tesla, implying a tri-motor electric car is being planned by the company, while Elon Musk says he will back a carbon capture prize.
Hyundai to stop developing new diesel engines, reports say

Hyundai to stop developing new diesel engines, reports say

Hyundai to halt development of new diesel engines as part of the group’s larger initiative to transition to all-electric and hydrogen fuel cell EVs.
Something old, something blue: Electric Kombi conversion hits the spot

Something old, something blue: Electric Kombi conversion hits the spot

A neat combination of new technology, repurposed batteries and old school looks and feels give the impression that this Kombi’s fate was always to be reborn as an electric vehicle.