Want to use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto in your Tesla? Here’s how
Tesla owners prepared to get nerdy can now enable smartphone integration via a clever hack.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Remember the Mini Moke? It’s back in the USA, and it’s electric
Fun fact: The first electric Mini Moke was built in Australia. Now it's back in the USA as a classic ‘60s open-air cruiser.
Mercedes Vision EQXX drives 1,200km on single charge to Goodwood
Mercedes Vision EQXX drives 1,202 kilometres on a single battery charge to Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Volkswagen officially debuts ID.Aero electric sedan concept
It's now official: VW unveils the ID.Aero electric car concept in China on Monday, and anticipates the new model will go into production in 2023.
BYD Atto 3 test drives imminent as delivery agreement locked in
Right-hand-drive BYD Atto 3 will shortly be available for test drives, as thousands of orders confirmed and national dealer delivery network Eagers Automotive locked in.
Hyundai quietly reopens order books for Ioniq 5 electric crossover
Hyundai quietly reopens order page for Ioniq 5 electric crossover on Friday, and there is still at least one for sale.
Used Tesla Model 3 listings continue to spike after Model Y launch
Demand for the Model Y remains strong two weeks after launch, resulting in another spike in used Model 3 prices. How long will the spike last?
VW to release ID.4 and ID.5 in Australia next year, with ID.3 to follow
Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV and ID.5 electric crossover could land by the end of 2023, if a bid to secure them a full four months ahead of schedule is successful.
Space and performance, or V2L and price: We compare Tesla Model Y and BYD Atto 3
The Tesla Model Y and BYD Atto 3 are both in the running to be in the top three EVs in 2022 by sales. How do they compare? Which is better value?
Plug-in electric cars in Europe on track for one in four cars sold
Share of new plug-in electric cars across Western Europe has been above 20 per cent for the last 11 months, new data shows.