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Electric vehicles and floods: How to stay safe and minimise risk

Electric vehicles and floods: How to stay safe and minimise risk

For electric vehicle owners affected by flooding in New South Wales and Queensland, we’ve put together some information about the risk of battery fire and electrocution.
MG adds cheaper plug-in hybrid SUV to Australian EV line-up

MG adds cheaper plug-in hybrid SUV to Australian EV line-up

China-owned car maker adds HS EV Plus Excite to Australian line-up, hoping a more “value-packed variant” will offer consumers a “first step” to electric.
Why I put a deposit down on the new all-electric BYD Atto 3

Why I put a deposit down on the new all-electric BYD Atto 3

My Commodore has blown a head gasket, so it’s time to go electric. I’ve chosen the BYD Atto 3, and it matches Corolla Hybrid on ownership costs.
Atto 3 fixed pricing confirmed, as BYD gears up to power 1 million EVs a year

Atto 3 fixed pricing confirmed, as BYD gears up to power 1 million EVs a year

EV Direct confirms there will be no hiking up of or bargaining on prices for the BYD Atto 3 electric crossover.
Will MG’s next EV for Australia be a budget hatch, seductive sportscar or V2L powerbox?

Will MG’s next EV for Australia be a budget hatch, seductive sportscar or V2L powerbox?

MG is shaping up to introduce three more electric vehicles and at least two of them are likely to head to Australia.
All-electric GT40 supercar nabs Racing Legend title, despite “grouchy petrol purists”

All-electric GT40 supercar nabs Racing Legend title, despite “grouchy petrol purists”

The Everrati Superformance GT40 (MkII) described by GQ as the “Ferrari Slayer Reborn” as the lifestyle mag awards all its 2022 car awards to EVs.
Nexport and EnergyAustralia to deliver “one stop shop” for zero-emission transport

Nexport and EnergyAustralia to deliver “one stop shop” for zero-emission transport

Nexport and EnergyAustralia to deliver a “one stop shop” to deliver end-to-end zero-emission transport solutions.
Tesla to open Berlin gigafactory on Friday, delivery event planned

Tesla to open Berlin gigafactory on Friday, delivery event planned

Tesla’s Berlin EV factory is expected to start making Model Ys for delivery to customers within weeks, with final approval for manufacture expected by Friday.