GM and Chinese partners debut “little cloud” compact EV, starting at $A20k
Chinese automaker SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile has debuted a new compact EV in China, the Baojun Yunduo, which is reported to cost as little as $A20,000.
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Tesla slashes Model Y price again as EV price war reignites in China
Tesla re-ignites EV price war in world's biggest market, slashing the asking price of its Model Y variants by to 5 per cent.
Long range trips in a standard range EV: How easy is it in Australia?
Is a long distance trip in a standard range EV feasible in Australia at around the speed limit, without the option of hypermiling, and perhaps with a couple of cranky kids in the back?
Fisker dreams big with plans for electric ute, convertible and an off-road SUV
Being nowhere near mass production or break-even in economics hasn’t stopped Fisker from making showy announcements of future models and plans.
Why electric car tech could drive down power prices
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BYD produces its 5 millionth new energy vehicle
BYD hits a new major milestone with five millionth new energy vehicle rolling off production line.
Skoda Enyaq spotted using Tesla Supercharger in Dubbo
Skoda Enyaq has been spotted again, this time at a Tesla supercharger. And one Tesla driver is quite impressed with what he saw inside and out.
Customers to be paid by network to charge EVs in Australian first trial
Customers who are part of major distribution network may be eligible to join a three-year trial to be paid to charge their EVs at certain times of the day.
Tesla and BYD top rankings as FBT exemption triggers demand for EV leases
Plug in electrics are accounting for 45 per cent of new car deliveries for novated leases, thanks to new FBT exemptions, but corporate fleets still slow to move.
“Sparky” – Coles Online rolls out its first fully electric van in Queensland trial
A new electric van nicknamed ‘Sparky’ will be completing up to 240 orders a week, and is part of a trial to see how best to implement EVs into Coles Online fleet.