Electric Cars

Will surging diesel fuel prices drive an exodus to electric?

Will surging diesel fuel prices drive an exodus to electric?

Australian diesel prices have doubled in two years and look likely to go higher. Could this signal the tipping point for electric utes, SUVs, vans and trucks?
“Just turn stability control off:” Musk promises Model Y track mode, but easier version possible

“Just turn stability control off:” Musk promises Model Y track mode, but easier version possible

Musk says Track Mode for Model Y could be tricky to roll out, but is there a simpler solution?
Tesla restarts Model 3 production for one Australian state

Tesla restarts Model 3 production for one Australian state

A handful of Tesla Model 3 order holders receive confirmation their EV has been built.
Tesla Model 3 co-driver drives change in rally racing

Tesla Model 3 co-driver drives change in rally racing

Helen Lunsmann is driving change in the male- and combustion engine-dominated sport of rally racing.
Tesla dominates EV sales figures by a long shot – here’s why

Tesla dominates EV sales figures by a long shot – here’s why

Recently released EV sales figures provide a stark reminder of Tesla’s dominance in the market – and the main reason behind it.
VW seeks to remedy software woes with $3.7 billion spend on JV

VW seeks to remedy software woes with $3.7 billion spend on JV

Volkswagen group’s troubled software subsidiary has started a $3.7 billion joint venture with Horizon Robotics.
Lexus unveils updated UX 300e with boosted battery pack

Lexus unveils updated UX 300e with boosted battery pack

Lexus unveils updated Lexus UX 300e, a “significant evolution” of the brand’s first battery electric vehicle with a 40% boost to range.
Accessibility for EV charging: When will it be addressed in Australia?

Accessibility for EV charging: When will it be addressed in Australia?

Public EV charging installations so far have been a rather ad-hoc affair in Australia. More planning is required to make the transition smooth and inclusive.