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Ford slashes up to $12,000 off price of Mustang Mach-E electric SUV

Ford slashes up to $12,000 off price of Mustang Mach-E electric SUV

Ford is slashing the prices of its first and only electric car in the Australian market, the Mustang Mach-E electric SUV.
How Tesla surrendered its dominance of Australia’s EV market

How Tesla surrendered its dominance of Australia’s EV market

Tesla used to account for two thirds of Australian new EV sales, and more than 50 per cent as recently as late last year. Last month it fell to 8 per cent. What’s going on?
Deepal takes thousands off the price of its S07 SUV, just months after launch

Deepal takes thousands off the price of its S07 SUV, just months after launch

Deepal shaves over $8,000 off the driveaway price of the tech-packed S07 electric SUV.
Look out Norway, electric transport is taking over Lord Howe Island

Look out Norway, electric transport is taking over Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island provides glimpses into the future, where renewables dominate electricity generation and electric vehicle penetration is already approaching 10% of the fleet.
Small electric bus made by world’s biggest bus maker approved for sale in Australia

Small electric bus made by world’s biggest bus maker approved for sale in Australia

Yutong, the world’s largest manufacturer of buses and coaches, has received approval to sell its small electric bus in Australia.
Tesla Model Y production ramped up to thousands per week in Shanghai

Tesla Model Y production ramped up to thousands per week in Shanghai

Tesla’s most productive factory has ramped it’s production of the new Model Y, producing thousands every week.
Jeep slashes more than $15,000 from price of Avenger electric SUV

Jeep slashes more than $15,000 from price of Avenger electric SUV

Jeep cuts thousands off the price of its first electric offering in Australia, after slow sales so far this year.
From six models to 100 in seven years: The stunning acceleration of Australia’s EV market

From six models to 100 in seven years: The stunning acceleration of Australia’s EV market

EV buyers in Australia can now choose from 100 different electric vehicle models, and there are more to come. Just seven years ago, there were only 6 models available.