Volkswagen launches 3-row ID. Buzz electric van in North America
VW has launched the North American version of the next generation of its iconic Kombi van, the all-electric ID. Buzz.
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Conservative voters are switching to EVs faster than the national average
Some conservative voting areas in the US are leading the nation on EV uptake. And conservative politicians are starting to respond with pro-EV policies.
Don’t plug in your plug-in hybrid? Regulators will now hold car makers responsible
Car makers have been getting too many credits for plug in hybrids that some owners rarely plug in. That's about to change.
May 2023 Australian EV sales data – Tesla and BYD take 73 pct of electric market
Tesla and BYD accounted for 73 per cent of electric vehicle sales in May. Here are all the sales for the month.
Foton selected to begin electrification of Woolworths home delivery vehicles
First of 25 Foton electric trucks to be delivered to supermarket giant Woolworths this week.
Debunking Mr Bean’s electric tropes: EVs are far better for the planet than ICE vehicles
Experts have debunked Rowan Atkinson's recent article claiming you should keep your old polluting petrol car rather than upgrade to an EV. The Mr Bean actor also thinks hydrogen and synthetic fuels are the future.
Electric Ford Mustangs have a demand problem as Mach-E sales slump 44 pct
Ford has posted disappointing EV sales numbers for May, for both its Mach-e and its F150 Lightning ute. And it's not a supply problem.
Model Y becomes best selling SUV in Australia, as EV sales hit record
The Tesla Model Y overtakes the Toyota RAV4 to become the best selling SUV in Australia, and the third best model overall as EV sales hit record.
MG4 electric SUV test vehicle spotted in Sydney ahead of arrival
MG 4 engineering test car spotted as MG prepares to land customer cars later this year.
Woolworths pledges to convert all 3000 home delivery vehicles to electric by 2030
Woolworths has pledged to transition 100% of its home delivery fleet to electric by 2030 and will start delivering with 27 EVs over the next two months in Sydney.