Electric Cars

NSW says it’s unfair EV owners don’t pay road tax, will review High Court rejection

NSW says it’s unfair EV owners don’t pay road tax, will review High Court rejection

NSW says its unfair EV owners don’t pay road tax. But just because EV owners don’t pay a fuel-like tax, it doesn’t mean they aren’t contributing to roads.
BYD says electric ute and large electric SUV to arrive in Australia in 2024

BYD says electric ute and large electric SUV to arrive in Australia in 2024

Straight after launching its third sporty electric sedan, BYD is set to add two more models in 2024, an electric ute and a new large electric SUV.
Hyundai offers free servicing for new Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 buyers

Hyundai offers free servicing for new Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 buyers

Hyundai offers an “exclusive Ioniq deal” to interested EV buyers to help them make the switch.
Carrots and sticks: The effects of poor EV policy

Carrots and sticks: The effects of poor EV policy

U-turns on electric vehicle policies show how seemingly small charges or policy changes can affect public perceptions in a time of transition.
BYD to open second Megastore in Australia, this time in Queensland

BYD to open second Megastore in Australia, this time in Queensland

BYD to open its second Megastore experience centre next week, this time in Brisbane.
“A Pod of Dolphins!” – A truck load of Australia’s most affordable EV spotted

“A Pod of Dolphins!” – A truck load of Australia’s most affordable EV spotted

A truck load of new BYD Dolphin spotted ahead of imminent deliveries, including another model priced below $40,000.
New EV charging installation course for electricians

New EV charging installation course for electricians

A new course has been developed to bring electricians up to speed on how to avoid potential pitfalls and unnecessary additional costs of installing EV chargers.
US government weighs social cost of carbon on its purchases – which is great for EVs

US government weighs social cost of carbon on its purchases – which is great for EVs

A new directive that the Biden Administration quietly issued in September 2023 will accelerate the shift to electric vehicles in the US.