Electric Cars

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.
Release of Volvo EX90 EV delayed due to software development challenges

Release of Volvo EX90 EV delayed due to software development challenges

Volvo’s biggest and safest EV, the EX90 EV sees delays with production expected to start in 2024.
BMW begins production of fully electric i5 sedan, marking a major EV milestone

BMW begins production of fully electric i5 sedan, marking a major EV milestone

BMW announces first production of the full electric version of its most iconic premium sedan.
Toyota recalls 12,205 EVs as Japan auto maker sales slump in world’s biggest EV market

Toyota recalls 12,205 EVs as Japan auto maker sales slump in world’s biggest EV market

Toyota’s woes with EVs continue amid major recall of its first electric sedan and amid continuing failures by Japanese car makers in world’s biggest EV market.
EV drivers confused by survey asking how to improve cancelled rebates program

EV drivers confused by survey asking how to improve cancelled rebates program

Victorian EV subsidy recipients receive a confusing email hinting the future of EV subsidies in the state.