Electric Cars

What global technology trends will bring for EVs in Australia

What global technology trends will bring for EVs in Australia

Australia’s laggardly position when it comes to electric vehicle policy, infrastructure and uptake is also an opportunity.
Fisker could beat Tesla to India with plan to launch Ocean EV

Fisker could beat Tesla to India with plan to launch Ocean EV

Fisker Inc plans launch in India, a fellow-right-hand-drive market, in move that could pit it against Tesla.
Mercedes backed Smart #1 EV launches in China

Mercedes backed Smart #1 EV launches in China

Smart commences deliveries of its #1 EV in China. Will we see it in Australia?
Study finds charging EVs in daytime better for grid

Study finds charging EVs in daytime better for grid

Charging electric vehicles from home at night is not the way to go, according to a new study from Stanford University.
Tow easy: Hyundai Kona EV gets custom tow rating

Tow easy: Hyundai Kona EV gets custom tow rating

Here’s how we obtained a custom tow rating for our Hyundai Kona Electric.
Bowen hints Australia could kickstart local EV manufacturing

Bowen hints Australia could kickstart local EV manufacturing

Minister for climate change and energy Chris Bowen hints that Australia will pave the way for domestic electric vehicle and battery manufacturing.
“Terminology outdated:” Elon Musk takes aim at safety body over Tesla “recall”

“Terminology outdated:” Elon Musk takes aim at safety body over Tesla “recall”

Elon Musk takes issue with news of Tesla window safety recall, says it is more accurately “a tiny over-the-air software update.”
The Driven Podcast: Australia will soon have electric utes

The Driven Podcast: Australia will soon have electric utes

Australian startup plans to convert Toyota Hiluxes and other utes into EVs on a commercial scale, and then create Australia’s first home-made electric ute.