Electric Cars
The game-changing new electric vehicles that arrived in Australia in 2023
We summarise what we think are the best and most interesting new electric vehicles that arrived in Australia during 2023, and helped push the EV market past the “tipping point”.
“Nippiness and agility:” GWM Ora Funky Cat wins best buy awards
New awards suggest the Ora/Funky Cat/Good Cat/Ora 03 … or whatever they call it next year, might give other popular budget EVs a run for their money.
Renault teases R5 electric ahead of February launch
Renault will soon relaunch the Renault 5 nameplate as an all-electric model – and there are some promising signs that it might come to Australia.
How your electric car could help power your neighbourhood and green your grid
New research examines the key role of electric vehicles in the “grid of grids” concept – not just extracting power but actively participating in a reciprocal energy exchange.
Queensland targets 3,000 EVs for government fleet, with 500 already plugged in
Queensland Labor says it will have 3,000 EVs in its car fleet by 2026 and install another 2,500 chargers at government buildings over coming three years.
Toyota carbon emissions soar, now more than Australia, as it seeks to slow EV uptake
Toyota’s reported carbon emissions soar after being forced to account for the use of the fossil fuel cars it makes.
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