Electric Cars
South Australia opens EV subsidy, and offers additional smart charging rebate
South Australia $3,000 electric vehicle rebate opens as government announces new subsidy for smart home EV charging systems.
German car rental giant to offer 65 EVs in Australia deal with NRMA
German car rental company Sixt is offering 40 all-electric MG ZS EVs and 25 Tesla Model 3s for hire as part of a new deal with NRMA.
Toyota partners with BYD to build “electric Corolla”, and low cost EVs
Toyota reportedly will partner with Chinese auto giant BYD to develop an EV similar to Corolla for a 2022 launch using BYD’s Blade battery.
Nine out of 10 new car sales will be electric in 2030, under Labor plan
Labor has doubled down on its EV forecasts, now assuming that nine out of 10 vehicles sold in 2030 will be electric. This is how it says it could happen.
Daimler commits $A97 billion to go all electric by 2030
German auto kingpin Daimler to commit 60 billion euros to “become fully electric before the end of the decade – wherever market conditions permit.”
