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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.
MG teases longer, lighter version of its best-selling EV

MG teases longer, lighter version of its best-selling EV

After delivering over 10,000 MG4 EVs in Australia, the brand has teased the next generation of the model in China.
“Moment of truth for Musk:” Top Tesla investor says future of EV giant hangs in balance

“Moment of truth for Musk:” Top Tesla investor says future of EV giant hangs in balance

Big Tesla investor and Musk supporter says the brand is being damaged, and consumers are confused – so much so that Tesla protests, rather than EVs, are being “coal rolled” now in the US.