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Tesla offers almost $3,000 off Model Y inventory, in yet another price cut to attract new sales

Tesla offers almost $3,000 off Model Y inventory, in yet another price cut to attract new sales

Tesla cuts $2,950 off the prices of Australia’s best-selling EV, the Model Y, for in-stock cars, following another price cut last week and the entry of a no-frills Model 3.
BYD’s most popular model gets first major upgrade, now longer and with a frunk and interior upgrades

BYD’s most popular model gets first major upgrade, now longer and with a frunk and interior upgrades

BYD’s updated small electric hatchback showcased ahead of official launch, with frunk, a new interior and much more.
Geely offers new EV incentive on its EX5 and EX2 models as competition heats up

Geely offers new EV incentive on its EX5 and EX2 models as competition heats up

Geely offers ultra-low finance rate offer to EX5 and EX2 models.
BYD kickstarts new quarter with $4,000 cash back offer for its best-selling Sealion 7 electric SUV

BYD kickstarts new quarter with $4,000 cash back offer for its best-selling Sealion 7 electric SUV

BYD has announced a new $4,000 cashback offer on its best-selling EV in Australia.
Mitsubishi says its first new EV in 15 years will be the fastest model it has ever sold in Australia

Mitsubishi says its first new EV in 15 years will be the fastest model it has ever sold in Australia

Mitsubishi reveals Australian specs for its new electric ASX VR-e, including a dual-motor variant that will be the fastest-accelerating Mitsubishi ever officially sold here.
Australian electric vehicle sales by month in 2026 – by model and by brand

Australian electric vehicle sales by month in 2026 – by model and by brand

A full breakdown of all electric vehicle sales by month in Australia in 2026. Latest data includes most brands for September.
Hyundai scraps Ioniq 3 Australia launch as small EV price war bites

Hyundai scraps Ioniq 3 Australia launch as small EV price war bites

Hyundai has scrapped plans to launch the Ioniq 3 in Australia, saying high import costs and fierce competition in the increasingly price-sensitive small EV market mean the numbers simply don’t stack up.
Tesla slashes entry price of Model 3 to below $46,000, boosts range and adds vehicle-to-load on all new EVs

Tesla slashes entry price of Model 3 to below $46,000, boosts range and adds vehicle-to-load on all new EVs

Tesla slashes entry point of its Model 3 electric sedan to below $46,000, cuts the price of the Model Y performance, and adds V2L on all new models.