Electric Cars

Bosch says peak ICE has been reached, plans $1.6B spend on EV tech

Bosch says peak ICE has been reached, plans $1.6B spend on EV tech

Bosch CEO Volkmar Denner says peak car production may well have been reached, as Bosch recoils from €3 billion loss in 2019 and puts €1 billion towards electric car, autonomous and connectivity technologies.
Mercedes Benz electric car beats Model 3 to win top Australia car award

Mercedes Benz electric car beats Model 3 to win top Australia car award

Mercedes-Benz all-electric EQC claims top Australian car award ahead of Tesla Model 3 for “normalcy in the face of futuristic technology”.
Elon Musk says 640km range close and Plaid powertrain “insane”

Elon Musk says 640km range close and Plaid powertrain “insane”

Elon Musk says Tesla will soon deliver 400 mile (640km) driving range and is aiming to launch the “insane” tri-motor Plaid powertrain by the end of 2020.
Tesla confirms Model Y in production, range boost makes it “most efficient SUV”

Tesla confirms Model Y in production, range boost makes it “most efficient SUV”

Tesla Model Y begins production, gets boost to 500km driving range, and will be most “energy efficient SUV” on the market, says Elon Musk.
Musk says Maxwell battery key for Cybertruck that will be “better than people realise”

Musk says Maxwell battery key for Cybertruck that will be “better than people realise”

Musk says Cybertruck demand is “wild”, and most consumers don’t even realise how good the electric ute will be.
Tesla adds $20 billion in value on news of quarterly profit, Model Y ramp

Tesla adds $20 billion in value on news of quarterly profit, Model Y ramp

Tesla shares soar again with the release of Q4 2019 earnings reporting another quarterly profit and positive cash flow.
Suspected car thieves caught out by Tesla Model X cameras on Gold Coast

Suspected car thieves caught out by Tesla Model X cameras on Gold Coast

Sentry mode on Tesla Model X captures video of suspected car thieves, including a suspect from previous incidents.
How a Tesla Model 3 became safe haven in Australian bushfires

How a Tesla Model 3 became safe haven in Australian bushfires

Many holidaymakers faced fuel shortages and choking smoke in the South Coast bush fires, but one Tesla owner explains how his EV handled the emergency and became a safe haven.