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Fund offers Australian truck operators $100 million to go electric, at no upfront cost

Fund offers Australian truck operators $100 million to go electric, at no upfront cost

UK based fund offers $100 million to Australian truck operators to transition to electric, with no upfront cost for the vehicles or charging.
Xpeng launches its biggest EV and showcases AI tech at Beijing Auto Show

Xpeng launches its biggest EV and showcases AI tech at Beijing Auto Show

Xpeng showcases its biggest electric SUV to date, as well as its latest AI and robotics tech at the world’s biggest car show.
Chery backed Lepas brand heads to Australia with two EV models

Chery backed Lepas brand heads to Australia with two EV models

Chery’s next sub-brand with two attractive EV models gears up for local launch.
BYD’s biggest EV to date attracts 30,000 pre-orders in 24 hours, starting at $A51,000

BYD’s biggest EV to date attracts 30,000 pre-orders in 24 hours, starting at $A51,000

BYD’s next flagship BEV scores over 30,000 orders in just 24 hours after launch. It will be the biggest and heaviest of its EVs to date.
Tesla offers free Supercharging for a year on its electric sedan

Tesla offers free Supercharging for a year on its electric sedan

Tesla offers free supercharging for a year on its sedan model to help it boost sales.
BYD next generation Atto 3 unveiled with 5 minute flash charging

BYD next generation Atto 3 unveiled with 5 minute flash charging

BYD unveils a new version of first EV in Australia, with amazing charging tech and an increase in length.
Electric J5 SUV helps Omoda Jaecoo become fastest brand to one million sales

Electric J5 SUV helps Omoda Jaecoo become fastest brand to one million sales

Chery’s adventure focused Omoda Jaecoo brand reaches 1 million global sales in 3 years since launching, helped along by success of J5 electric SUV.
BYD’s next electric sports car spotted ahead of imminent launch

BYD’s next electric sports car spotted ahead of imminent launch

BYDs performance sports car under the Denza brand spotted without cammouflage, ahead of imminent launch.