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BYD launches a bigger Seagull in Europe, calls it Surf, releases pricing and specs

BYD launches a bigger Seagull in Europe, calls it Surf, releases pricing and specs

BYD’s cheapest best-seller EV launched in Europe, along with a new name, bigger footprint and price.
New Tesla Model Y Performance spied in Germany ahead of official unveil

New Tesla Model Y Performance spied in Germany ahead of official unveil

Tesla’s fastest Australian-bound SUV spied, testing in Germany ahead of imminent launch.
Fleet of five ID. Buzz Cargo electric vans arrive at Australian elevator group

Fleet of five ID. Buzz Cargo electric vans arrive at Australian elevator group

Fleet of five ID. Buzz Cargo electric vans have been delivered to Schindler Lifts Australia, part of that company’s goal to have 15 per cent of its vehicle fleet fully electric.
Volvo unveils new long-distance electric truck with 600km range and quick charging

Volvo unveils new long-distance electric truck with 600km range and quick charging

Volvo Trucks unveils a new long-distance electric truck which boasts up to 600 kilometres of range and batteries that can be charged in just 40 minutes.
Musk says he will stay at Tesla, wonders why EV customers would care about his politics

Musk says he will stay at Tesla, wonders why EV customers would care about his politics

Elon Musk says he will stay as Tesla CEO for at least another five years, and wonders why anyone would care about the political views of a CEO when buying a car.
Geely’s $A15,000 EV gets to 200,000 produced units

Geely’s $A15,000 EV gets to 200,000 produced units

One of Geely’s cheapest and most popular electric cars has its 200,000 unit roll off the production line.
Tesla continues to “haemorrhage” losses in Europe, as fleet operators look elsewhere

Tesla continues to “haemorrhage” losses in Europe, as fleet operators look elsewhere

Tesla continues to haemorrhage large losses across Western Europe, with fleet operators baulking at the brand because of resale values, says one the region’s most respected auto analysts.
Zeekr’s most anticipated car lands in Europe, Australia to follow

Zeekr’s most anticipated car lands in Europe, Australia to follow

Zeekr’s highly anticipated 7X electric SUV, with the fastest-charging battery, lands in Europe, ahead of its launch in Australia.