Electric Cars

Lessons from an EV road trip: Where to stay with your EV

Lessons from an EV road trip: Where to stay with your EV

Where fast chargers are few and far between, you might have to accommodate your car’s need for an overnight charge at a cost to your own comfort.
Which electric vehicles are the most expensive to service?

Which electric vehicles are the most expensive to service?

Electric vehicles are generally cheaper to service than combustion engine cars, but how much does it cost to service an EV – or does it need to be serviced at all?
Tesla Model Y RWD faces off against Model 3 SR+: It’s spacious, but is it really an upgrade?

Tesla Model Y RWD faces off against Model 3 SR+: It’s spacious, but is it really an upgrade?

A snappy and seductive sedan, or a spacious flexible camping companion? The only problem is choosing.
Cobble-stones and creek crossings: Kia EV9 faces final hurdles ahead of global debut

Cobble-stones and creek crossings: Kia EV9 faces final hurdles ahead of global debut

The Kia EV9 large SUV faces off-road and water-wading tests ahead of its early 2023 debut.
Australia is failing on all three vehicle pollution controls

Australia is failing on all three vehicle pollution controls

What are vehicle greenhouse emission standards and why are they important?
Tesla’s Giga Shanghai set for record production in August

Tesla’s Giga Shanghai set for record production in August

Tesla looks set to produce record number of EVs at its Shanghai Gigafactory in August.
Ford to cut 3,000 jobs in pivot to electric cars

Ford to cut 3,000 jobs in pivot to electric cars

Iconic American automaker Ford to cut total of 3,000 jobs in the United States, Canada, and India, as it pivots towards software-driven electric vehicles.
Video: Charging out to the south-west in the Polestar 2

Video: Charging out to the south-west in the Polestar 2

Mick O’Donnell and partner charge out to a lithium mine in south-west WA. But first, they’ve got to use a 240-volt powerpoint to recharge the battery. How long will it take?