BMW shares vision of electric future with new all-electric i4 concept
German carmaker BMW unveils next step in electrification with glimpse of the i4 concept, foreshadowing 2021 release of production version.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Commercial fleets choose electric as climate reality dawns
Australian commercial fleets are charging ahead with electrification, amid – and perhaps because of – an economic downturn punctuated by catastrophic fires, flood and drought.
WA sparks interest in changing the world with electric cars
WA branch of AEVA to host annual Electrikhana on March 7 on the banks of the Canning River – an opportunity to learn about EV technology see the latest models.
The clamour to compete with Tesla: VW and GM have a mammoth task ahead
Established automakers have much catching up to do on electric vehicles, and recent moves by Volkswagen and General Motors suggest they are working hard to gain ground on Tesla.
This $4.4m hypercar is Italy’s “most powerful” ever made – and it’s electric
Automobili Pininfarina unveils highest-end version of its Battista hypercar, which it says is the most powerful road-legal Italian car ever made.
Model Y vs Model S – size comparison and interior revealed in clearest images yet
New unofficial images of the Tesla Model Y have revealed more details about the upcoming all-electric SUV ahead of first deliveries this month.
Transport is letting Australia down in the race to cut emissions
Why do measures that would reduce transport emissions continue to be so elusive in Australia?
Citroën launches tiny electric Ami in new take on urban mobility
Citroën has launched an electric 2-seater "quadricycle" it hopes will drive the revolution of urban mobility as much as in the use of electric cars.
The great new battery electric cars that Australia is missing out on
European consumers can already choose from more than 60 different models, which will grow to more than 150 in a few years. In Australia, there is barely a handful of options.
Tesla tells first Model Y customers that 5-seater deliveries “coming soon”
Tesla tells customers of impending delivery of Model Ys, but only five-seater models as seven-seater customers will have to wait until 2021.