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CATL announces electric vehicle battery with 1.5 million kilometre warranty

CATL announces electric vehicle battery with 1.5 million kilometre warranty

In yet another major breakthrough the world’s largest battery maker CATL has announced a new EV battery with a 1.5 million km 15 year warranty.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxi passes “driver’s license test” in the US

Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxi passes “driver’s license test” in the US

Hyundai releases video showing its electric Ioniq 5 self-driving robotaxi successfully completing a process similar to that of a US driver’s license test.
New Tesla Model 3 performance images emerge, with promise of Ludicrous acceleration

New Tesla Model 3 performance images emerge, with promise of Ludicrous acceleration

New images emerge of the keenly awaited refreshed Model 3 performance EV, with new hints of even quicker acceleration for the “Ludicrous” variant, and an imminent launch.
Tesla ruins weekend with first Australia Supercharger site designed for towing caravans, boats

Tesla ruins weekend with first Australia Supercharger site designed for towing caravans, boats

With more EVs with towing capabilities coming onto local roads, Tesla opens Australia’s first multi-charger trailer-friendly supercharger site.
Geely offshoot unveils sub $40,000 electric ute for right hand drive markets

Geely offshoot unveils sub $40,000 electric ute for right hand drive markets

Geely to launch its battery electric ute in right-hand drive markets, increases possibilities for an Australian launch.
New fines announced for ICEing and squatting at EV charging sites

New fines announced for ICEing and squatting at EV charging sites

Another government has introduced fines for ICEing and squatting at EV charging sites, with the biggest fines going to EVs parked at chargers while not charging.
Tesla celebrates delivery of 100,000 EVs in Australia

Tesla celebrates delivery of 100,000 EVs in Australia

Tesla has announced that it has delivered 100,000 EVs in Australia, with no sign of things slowing down.
Mini to launch two new variants of Cooper electric, with lower prices

Mini to launch two new variants of Cooper electric, with lower prices

A new model of the iconic Mini Cooper hatchback is announced, set to arrive locally later in 2024.