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BYD releases images of its upcoming Yuan Up electric SUV

BYD releases images of its upcoming Yuan Up electric SUV

BYD has officially released images of its upcoming small electric SUV, teasing what’s to come.
“Big Win:” Australia finally unveils New Vehicle Efficiency Standard

“Big Win:” Australia finally unveils New Vehicle Efficiency Standard

The federal government will introduce its New Vehicle Emissions Standard by 1 January 2025, but will be consulting on the final design for another month
The global state of EVs: Nat Bullard publishes kaleidoscope of fascinating data

The global state of EVs: Nat Bullard publishes kaleidoscope of fascinating data

Climate and clean tech researcher Nat Bullard has published his annual decarbonisation presentation including fascinating charts on EV battery manufacturing, EV uptake and global EV public charging capacity.
Tesla adds a splash of silver and upgraded cameras to Model Y

Tesla adds a splash of silver and upgraded cameras to Model Y

Tesla is now adding upgraded hardware and a rare new paint colour to its best-selling car, Australian delivered vehicles likely to follow.
China’s GAC Aion lands EVs in a new right hand market

China’s GAC Aion lands EVs in a new right hand market

Another major Chinese EV brand is landing EVs into a new right-hand-drive market with expansion in full swing – Is Australia on the cards too?
Jeep unveils first look inside the new all-electric Wagoneer S

Jeep unveils first look inside the new all-electric Wagoneer S

Jeep has given us a peek at the upcoming all-electric Jeep Wagoneer S, one of three of its new EVs that are due to be released in Australia over the next few years.
Polestar opens orders for latest electric SUV coupé Polestar 4, its fastest to date

Polestar opens orders for latest electric SUV coupé Polestar 4, its fastest to date

The Polestar 4, with an impressive drivetrain and battery pack, is now available to order for Australian and European customers.
Everything Electric opens on Friday: How to get discount tickets to Australia’s biggest EV show

Everything Electric opens on Friday: How to get discount tickets to Australia’s biggest EV show

Everything Electric will be the biggest EV and home energy show in Australia. The Driven is the media partner and is offering discount tickets to the event. See you there!