Model 3 catches fire near Goulburn, as discarded MG battery destroys five cars at airport
A Tesla Model 3 has caught fire near Goulburn on the same night a discarded battery from an MG EV caught fire in a lot at Sydney Airport.
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Rachel Williamson is a science and business journalist, who focuses on climate change-related health and environmental issues.
The Driven Podcast: The big push towards vehicle to grid technology
Mark Gregory from Flinders University discusses the development of vehicle to grid technology, and the future of cars as batteries on wheels.
EVs made up half of Volvo total new vehicle sales in Australia in August
Volvo's EV sales leap to nearly half of all its sales in August, and with more new models on the horizon is on track to get to 100% electric by 2026.
BYD stars as cost of owning an EV now on par with ICE cars – even without rooftop solar
The car that caught the eye of latest cost comparison between EVs and ICE vehicles is the BYD Atto 3, which was rated third most affordable SUV to run.
New Tesla Model 3 adds more safety features, including blind spot indicator
Tesla releases new Tesla Model 3 owners manual, revealing a new much requested feature.
Lotus unveils four door, high-performance and fully electric sedan
Lotus unveils it's first four door high-performance hypercar with over 660 kW of power.
Volvo reports massive response as it opens orders for EX30 electric SUV
Volvo's upcoming compact premium SUV has received a massive response in orders, only months after Australian launch.
BMW to add three more EV variants priced below key tax thresholds
BMW to offer three new variants that qualify for luxury car tax exemptions, making EVs more attractive to buyers.
Audi announces pricing for luxury Q8 55 e-tron electric SUV pricing in Australia
Audi has announced pricing and specifications of its new sleeker Q8 e-tron SUV.
What Car awards highest accolade to an EV – for the third year in a row
EVs collected a swag of awards at this year's What Car? event, including top gong. What a pity so many of the winners are not available on Australian shores.