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UK’s largest ultra-rapid charging Superhub opens, with on-site solar and storage

UK’s largest ultra-rapid charging Superhub opens, with on-site solar and storage

The largest ultra rapid EV charging hub in the UK has been opened, boosted by its on site solar and battery system.
An update to The Driven comments section

An update to The Driven comments section

The Driven has made some changes to our comments section following feedback from our readers.
BYD flies past 40,000 electric sales in Australia, on track to double by year’s end

BYD flies past 40,000 electric sales in Australia, on track to double by year’s end

BYD says it has now sold 40,0000 full battery electric and plug in hybrid cars in Australia, and plans to double that by the end of the year.
Tesla pushes back on false social media claims around its EV safety

Tesla pushes back on false social media claims around its EV safety

Tesla debunks false claims around the safety of its EVs which have been deemed safest by regulators.
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.