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BYD leads unstoppable charge to electric vehicles, as Tesla leaves the race

BYD leads unstoppable charge to electric vehicles, as Tesla leaves the race

The latest figures from BYD underline the unstoppable charge to electric vehicles in the world’s biggest car market. And its biggest rival has effectively left the race.
Tesla EVs still top the sales charts in Europe, but its market share has shrunk

Tesla EVs still top the sales charts in Europe, but its market share has shrunk

EV sales are booming in Europe, but Tesla is down 44 per cent and its market share has shrunk by more than half. New analysis blames the Musk factor, and the Model Y refresh.
Geely announces logistics provider to deliver its first Australian EV, the EX5

Geely announces logistics provider to deliver its first Australian EV, the EX5

Geely says it has selected its Australian logistics and transport supplier and its first EV, there EX5, is now available for test drives and immediate delivery.
BYD launches feature-rich Qin L EV sedan, starting at $A26,300

BYD launches feature-rich Qin L EV sedan, starting at $A26,300

BYD launches its Qin L EV at the affordable end of the market in a bid to reach mass market with feature rich EVs.
Funding landed for crystal sulphur battery technology that could slash weight of EV batteries

Funding landed for crystal sulphur battery technology that could slash weight of EV batteries

Battery manufacturer secures funding for its next-generation crystal sulphur batteries, which it says could weigh just one third of existing EV battery technologies.
Hyundai’s Ioniq 9 with massive 110 kWh battery approved as 6 or 7 seater EV

Hyundai’s Ioniq 9 with massive 110 kWh battery approved as 6 or 7 seater EV

Hyundai’s largest upcoming EV has received Australian approval, coming in 6 and 7 seat options with a massive battery.
Tesla to produce a car every 5 seconds on new “high-speed” production line

Tesla to produce a car every 5 seconds on new “high-speed” production line

Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk reveals how the company will produce its upcoming car every 5 seconds on a “high-speed consumer electronics” production line.
Tesla Model Y new pricing revealed, first Australian deliveries in May

Tesla Model Y new pricing revealed, first Australian deliveries in May

Tesla reveals Australian pricing of its refreshed Model Y, with first deliveries in May for launch edition and in June for standard RWD option.