Honda plays catch up in the US with new EV battery factory
The US is a hot market for EV makers after the Inflation Reduction Act created a new subsidy for locally-made cars – even for late-comers like Honda.
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Rachel Williamson is a science and business journalist, who focuses on climate change-related health and environmental issues.
New Tesla Model S and Model X finally approaching exports
What do these updates mean for us here in Australia and will hundreds of order holders see their new Tesla Model S and Model X anytime soon?
Fisker Ocean EV with solar roof to debut at Paris Mondial de l’Auto
Fisker's all-electric SUV featuring a solar roof, recycled materials throughout and promising an upper range of up to 630km will be unveiled this month.
Polestar charges into electric rideshare market in new deal with Uber
Swedish carmarker seals new Australian deals for ridesharing and hire of its Polestar 2s, including for Uber's new Custom Electric service.
Tesla Model Y Performance deliveries push out to 2023
More delays for those awaiting Model Y Performance deliveries to Australia, but there could also be an upside.
BMW charts doubling of EV sales as electric models “win over” customers
BMW Group sold nearly 130,000 battery electric vehicles through the first nine months of 2022, more than double the number sold over the same period in 2021.
Stellantis shores up EV strategy with pact to buy Australian nickel and cobalt
Global automaker inks MoU to buy nickel and cobalt from a yet-to-be-developed mine in Western Australia, as it looks to ramp up EV production.
Public EV fast charger access in Australia is pretty terrible – but that’s not our biggest problem
New study finds availability of public fast charging stations does not influence EV uptake during early phases of adoption. Which is good news, and bad, for Australia.
BYD cruises into Australia’s top three EV brands
New data reveals that BYD's relatively new EV offering is already in the top three electric vehicle brands in Australia for September.
How fast can I charge my electric car?Â
When you drive an electric vehicle, "refuelling" becomes a whole new concept – but with one simple formula behind it.