Electric Cars

V2X: UK EV plant lights up Christmas with a Nissan Leaf

V2X: UK EV plant lights up Christmas with a Nissan Leaf

A Nissan Leaf is being used to power the Christmas display at UK car plant celebrating the milestone production of more than 250,000 of the popular EVs.
Toyota to trial vehicle-to-grid technology to allow EVs to share power with utilities

Toyota to trial vehicle-to-grid technology to allow EVs to share power with utilities

Toyota is setting up a pilot plant in the US that will allow vehicles to transfer energy from their battery back onto the electric grid.
Fully Charged to film up to 20 Australian shows ahead of March live event

Fully Charged to film up to 20 Australian shows ahead of March live event

Fully Charged host Robert Llewellyn will arrive in Australia in mid-January to kick off an eight-week promotional campaign ahead of the live event in Sydney.
Tesla launches Steam gaming, but Australia to miss out on holiday upgrade

Tesla launches Steam gaming, but Australia to miss out on holiday upgrade

Tesla has added Steam, a leading video gaming distribution service, to thousands of Tesla vehicles. But not in Australia.
Tesla EV used listings fall 20% as prices finally come down

Tesla EV used listings fall 20% as prices finally come down

Number of listings and prices of second hand Tesla electric cars continue to fall.
New NSW funding round to focus on bigger and faster EV charging stations

New NSW funding round to focus on bigger and faster EV charging stations

New NSW funding round will focus on bigger and faster EV charging stations, with a minimum eight ultra-fast charging bays in Sydney and four in the country.
Solid state battery breakthrough could slash EV costs and recharging time

Solid state battery breakthrough could slash EV costs and recharging time

Scientists from Australia and Japan claim breakthrough in durable solid-state batteries that could “drastically reduce” electric vehicle costs and recharge times.
EV makers on notice as EU passes tough new laws on battery sustainability

EV makers on notice as EU passes tough new laws on battery sustainability

Europe’s new Batteries Regulation law will be a game changer for the sourcing, production and recycling of batteries for EVs.