Electric Cars

Tesla numbers jump 18pct in single month to top 10,000 in NSW

Tesla numbers jump 18pct in single month to top 10,000 in NSW

New data reveals big jump in EV uptake in Australia’s most populous state, and white is the favourite colour, probably because it comes at no added cost.
Video: Forging ahead across Nullarbor after charger woes

Video: Forging ahead across Nullarbor after charger woes

Two EV novices set out across the Nullarbor without three-phase charger and have a chat with 80yo cyclists.
Video: Rivian electric ute wades through lap pool

Video: Rivian electric ute wades through lap pool

Rivian demonstrated wading ability of its R1T and R1S, but is outdone by boat owners at their local ramp.
Mid-spec VW ID.4 electric SUVs arrive in Australia

Mid-spec VW ID.4 electric SUVs arrive in Australia

Two VW ID.4s arrive in Zetland, Sydney as the German carmaker prepares for its introduction to the local market in October.
Breakfast’s up! Family takes Hyundai Ioniq 5 camping to try out V2L

Breakfast’s up! Family takes Hyundai Ioniq 5 camping to try out V2L

Space, ultra-fast charging and safety features made the Ioniq 5 the electric choice for this family. But it was the V2L that intrigued them most, and took them camping.
How electric vehicles played the long game … and won

How electric vehicles played the long game … and won

EVs have a history as well as a future. If we look back we can see they are not a futuristic dream but a longstanding transport option.
BYD Atto 3 servicing costs slashed and free first year offered after customer protests

BYD Atto 3 servicing costs slashed and free first year offered after customer protests

Servicing costs for BYD Atto electric car slashed by nearly one quarter, and one year offered free after backlash from customers.
BYD Atto 3 test drive: A game changer and not in ways we expect it to be

BYD Atto 3 test drive: A game changer and not in ways we expect it to be

The Atto 3 delivers what a ground-up EV is supposed to – at a price getting close to what people pay for ICE cars. Here’s how it changes the game in Australia.