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“A bit too much:” BYD Dolphins charge at Tesla Superchargers, but at a hefty price

“A bit too much:” BYD Dolphins charge at Tesla Superchargers, but at a hefty price

Newly delivered BYD Dolphin seamlessly charges at a Tesla supercharger.
Nissan plans next-gen Leaf and two new electric models, including Qashqai

Nissan plans next-gen Leaf and two new electric models, including Qashqai

Nissan to produce two new vehicles in the UK as it unveiled its $A5.7 billion EV plan.
Tesla remains king in US with 50% share of EV market, as big car makers get electric shy

Tesla remains king in US with 50% share of EV market, as big car makers get electric shy

New data published by energy research giant BloombergNEF highlights Tesla’s continued dominance in its home EV market.
Foton says it tops electric truck sales in Australia with more than 200 orders in 2023

Foton says it tops electric truck sales in Australia with more than 200 orders in 2023

Foton reveals the rise in electric truck orders as it tops the segment with the T5 EV light truck.
Which automakers support proposed emissions standards? More than meet the eye

Which automakers support proposed emissions standards? More than meet the eye

At first glance, automakers are all over the map in their responses to the US EPA’s proposal. But a closer looks shows only one opposes it entirely.
BYD Seal deliveries about to begin in Australia

BYD Seal deliveries about to begin in Australia

BYD’s all electric next-generation sedan’s deliveries are about to begin, starting in Queensland.
Leasing and salary packages driving sharp uptake in Australian EV sales

Leasing and salary packages driving sharp uptake in Australian EV sales

Leasing companies say changes to tax rules have driven huge interest in EVs, with the increase in sales pushing the local market into a tipping point towards electric.
“You can’t just drive up:” CSIRO launches hydrogen refuelling station

“You can’t just drive up:” CSIRO launches hydrogen refuelling station

The $2.5 million hydrogen fast refuelling station can refuel cars in as little as six minutes, but only has the capacity to refuel 10 cars a day.