Electric Cars

“Better than Tesla”: New Mercedes electric EQS ranked “best EV in world”

“Better than Tesla”: New Mercedes electric EQS ranked “best EV in world”

New Mercedes EQS, due to arrive in Australia later this year or early 2022, ranked best in the world by German auto magazine.
Electric car sales take off in Australia, with Tesla leading the way

Electric car sales take off in Australia, with Tesla leading the way

Electric car sales are beginning to take off in Australia, with more than 6,000 sold in the first half of 2021 – a doubling of 2020’s entire sales.
Tesla sets new record with 200,000 electric cars delivered in a quarter

Tesla sets new record with 200,000 electric cars delivered in a quarter

Tesla announces new quarterly production and delivery record, more than double its efforts for the same period last year.
“Impossible:” Tesla Model S does 400,000km on one set of brake pads

“Impossible:” Tesla Model S does 400,000km on one set of brake pads

Watching “Dirty Money” inspired this man to buy a Tesla. Three years later he has driven more than 400,000km on a single set of brake pads, and a single battery.
Porsche prepares for global Taycan electric sportscar “recall”

Porsche prepares for global Taycan electric sportscar “recall”

Porsche is reportedly preparing for global recall of Taycan electric sportscar after multiple complaints about sudden loss of power.
Honda unveils Prologue EV to drive all electric sales in US by 2040

Honda unveils Prologue EV to drive all electric sales in US by 2040

Pure electric Prologue SUV will drive Honda’s plan for 100% all-electric sales by 2040 in the US, but it still sees a place for hybrids.
Volkswagen’s battery plans a ‘game changer’ for Australian minerals: government

Volkswagen’s battery plans a ‘game changer’ for Australian minerals: government

VW’s plan to mass produce a “unified cell” battery at half the cost of current produciton could turbo-charge Australia’s lithium and nickel exports.
Tesla owners line up at Superchargers amid record Canada temperatures

Tesla owners line up at Superchargers amid record Canada temperatures

Photo of Tesla electric cars lined up at Canadian Supercharger in searing heat underlines urgency for a transition to EVs, and for more charging stations.