Electric Cars

GM self-driving vehicle arm, Cruise, signs deal with Microsoft

GM self-driving vehicle arm, Cruise, signs deal with Microsoft

Microsoft enters into long-term strategic relationship with General Motors subsidiary Cruise to accelerate commercialisation of self-driving vehicles.
Tesla slashes Model 3 price in Europe by up to 9 per cent

Tesla slashes Model 3 price in Europe by up to 9 per cent

Tesla drops price of Model 3 by up to 9% in Europe – but why? And will we see similar discounts in Australia?
Mercedes-Benz unveils new all-electric compact SUV

Mercedes-Benz unveils new all-electric compact SUV

German carmaker Mercedes-Benz officially unveils its latest electric offering, the EQA compact SUV.
Rivian raises $A3.4 billion ahead of key electric vehicle launches

Rivian raises $A3.4 billion ahead of key electric vehicle launches

US electric vehicle upstart Rivian completes largest investment raise yet, as it prepares to begin production of its line of off-road ‘adventure’ EVs.
Tesla rival Xpeng unveils autonomous driving features

Tesla rival Xpeng unveils autonomous driving features

Chinese smart EV company XPeng unveils beta version of highway autonomous driving solution, Navigation Guided Pilot.
Electric car uptake reaches tipping point in China and Europe

Electric car uptake reaches tipping point in China and Europe

Electric vehicle sales in China and Europe reach critical point as adoption curve takes off.
Lotus and Alpine weigh joint development of EV sports car

Lotus and Alpine weigh joint development of EV sports car

British automaker Group Lotus inks MoU with French automotive giant Groupe Renault subsidiary Alpine to consider joint development of an electric vehicle sports car.
Tesla delivers first China-made Model Ys, complete with Covid kit

Tesla delivers first China-made Model Ys, complete with Covid kit

The first Tesla Model Y electric crossovers made at the Shanghai gigafactory have been picked up by customers.