Plug-in electric cars in Europe on track for one in four cars sold
Share of new plug-in electric cars across Western Europe has been above 20 per cent for the last 11 months, new data shows.
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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
Toyota and Subaru recall new EVs due to risk wheels could fall off
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Labor discount plan to bring down cost of electric cars to take effect on July 1
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German carmakers protest over end of electric vehicle subsidies
German finance minister calls for end to government subsidies for EVs, but carmakers say they rely on them.
How a Tesla Model 3 plans to win a Perth to Sydney marathon
The Perth to Sydney marathon commences in late October with a Tesla Model 3 in the starting lineup. How will it keep charged along the way?
Electric cars of the year compared: Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6
They've both won numerous awards, and are near-impossible to get hold of in Australia: yes, we are talking about the Kia EV6 and the Hyundai Ioniq 5. But how do they differ?