Michael Mazengarb is a Sydney-based reporter with RenewEconomy, writing on climate change, clean energy, electric vehicles and politics. Before joining RenewEconomy, Michael worked in climate and energy policy for more than a decade.

Electric vehicles on show in Sydney as CEFC woos fleet managers

Almost two dozen electric cars from 16 manufacturers made available to test drive in bid to convince vehicle fleet managers of the merits of making the switch.

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Tesla bests electric car delivery record, boosting stock 7 per cent

Tesla beats its previous quarterly delivery record from 2018 by 4,500, with a total of 95,200 electric vehicles delivered – including 72,531 Model 3s.

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Electric car choice arrives in Australia: Tesla Model 3 vs Hyundai Kona

EV choice arrives: Why I held a Tesla Model 3 reservation from week 1, but bought a Hyundai Kona electric.

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Seat will sell electric el-Born in New Zealand

All-electric el-Born hatchback made by Spanish carmaker Seat will be sold in New Zealand.

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BMW unveils new electric vehicles, says Europeans don’t want them

BMW executive says Europeans are not interested in battery electric cars, preferring plug-in hybrids.

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Tesla Model 3 gets sporty makeover with cool Vorsteiner kit

Custom body kit maker Vorsteiner introduces sleek and by no means meek Volta Aero for Tesla Model 3, and it's available in Australia.

Electric cars can save thousands in health costs, EVC report says

Billions of dollars in health costs could be saved by a switch to electric cars, as Australia's EV Council calls for emissions-related deaths to be included in road tolls.