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EVs overtake petrol cars as electric sales surge 66 pct in Europe’s biggest economy
Electric cars have overtaken petrol models in monthly new car registrations in Europe’s biggest economy, and even Tesla has registered a comeback following an earlier sales collapse blamed on Musk.
Chery slashes price of E5 Ultimate, making it lowest-cost electric SUV with 420 km range
Chery cuts price on its E5 Ultimate trim electric SUV by more than $6,000, making it the lowest-cost electric SUV with such range in Australia.
Electric vehicle road fee would hit outer suburbs hardest, and could throttle record adoption
An annual fee for driving electric vehicles could put the brakes on their record sales in Australia, with almost one in three households saying it would change their purchase intentions.
Is Australia’s EV sales surge a one-off or a structural shift? The clue is in the order backlog
Australia enjoyed record EV sales in March, but how long will it last? The answer may lie in the growing backlog of electric car orders, and the federal government’s policy choices.
EV fast charging queues are back. Could a kerbside charger network help?
More expensive DC chargers may be the most economic option for kerbside charging. Their higher throughput also means fewer EV parking spaces are required.
The electric van that offers “nostalgia mode,” including diesel smells and noise
Electric van maker says it has introduced an innovative new feature aimed at those who miss the odour and feel of traditional diesel-powered alternatives.
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