Volvo reveals Australian pricing and specs for new C40 Recharge electric SUV
Two variants of Volvo’s second pure electric car – and first ever electric only model – will go on sale in Australia, the car maker has confirmed.
Electric Cars
3096 posts
Sophie is editor of One Step Off The Grid and deputy editor of its sister site, Renew Economy. Sophie has been writing about clean energy for more than a decade.
Most car makers fail to meet Australia’s voluntary emissions targets
Just one out of three carmakers have managed to achieve Australia's weak and still voluntary vehicle emissions targets.
Nio forced to halt production due to Covid, supply chain shortages
EV manufacturer Nio suspends production due to local supply chain issues due to continuing Covid-19 lockdowns in China.
New BYD Thai factory to make electric cars for RHD markets
BYD prepares to set up a new manufacturing plant in Thailand to make electric cars for right-hand-drive markets such as the UK and Australia.
Victorian Tesla electric car uptake more than doubles in first quarter 2022
EV uptake in Victoria goes through significant shift in first quarter of 2022 - particularly in the case of market leader Tesla.
Resellers: The little known clause Tesla can use to cancel orders
Warning to those thinking of buying a Tesla and cashing in on 2nd hand market: Tesla has a clause that allows it to cancel suspicious orders.
GM’s autonomous EV “bolts” after being pulled over by police
An autonomous Chevy Bolt gets pulled over by San Francisco police only to then appear to take matters into its own ‘hands’ and speed off.
Single Model Y reservation goes through as Tesla tests order page
The Tesla Model Y order page went live - temporarily - this weekend, but for just long enough for one order to go through.
How climate-friendly is an electric car? It all comes down to where you live
Where you live can make a huge difference to how climate-friendly your car is.
Liberal MP puts election slogans on her Tesla, but no mention of party
Liberal MP Katie Allen has election slogans all over her Model 3, but no visible mention of the Liberal Party.