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BYD Dolphin deliveries begin, marking significant milestone for Australian EVs

BYD Dolphin deliveries begin, marking significant milestone for Australian EVs

First deliveries of the lowest cost new EV in the country happened today, marking a significant milestone.
Tesla to supply ultra-fast EV chargers to bp in landmark $US100 million deal

Tesla to supply ultra-fast EV chargers to bp in landmark $US100 million deal

Tesla lands $US100 million deal to supply ultra-fast chargers to oil and petrol retailing giant bp, signalling a landmark shift in the world of EV charging.
Kia strikes deal to re-use and recycle EV batteries, offering second life in cars or the grid

Kia strikes deal to re-use and recycle EV batteries, offering second life in cars or the grid

Kia Australia has partnered with battery replacement company Infinitev to better reuse, repurpose and recycle electric vehicle batteries in Australia
“Not much of an expert:” Tesla slaps down Toyota over EVs in Australia comments

“Not much of an expert:” Tesla slaps down Toyota over EVs in Australia comments

Tesla slaps down Toyota executive for suggesting that Australia is not a good place for electric vehicles as the spat between the two car giants continues.
Australia’s most affordable EV scores top 5 star ANCAP rating

Australia’s most affordable EV scores top 5 star ANCAP rating

BYD’s upcoming Seal and Dolphin have both received top scores for safety by ANCAP.
Stellantis increases driving range with launch of updated commercial electric vehicles

Stellantis increases driving range with launch of updated commercial electric vehicles

Stellantis has unveiled a complete refresh of its lineup of commercial electric vehicles across its six brands, with increased range on all models.
Lexus debuts two electric concept cars with next-gen long range batteries

Lexus debuts two electric concept cars with next-gen long range batteries

Lexus unveils two new electric concept cars, with next-generation prismatic high-performance batteries that it says can double the range of the car.
BMW releases price of iX2 electric SUV for the Australian market

BMW releases price of iX2 electric SUV for the Australian market

BMW Australia has announced that it will be launching two variants of the iX2 SUV, reveals pricing under FBT and LCT thresholds.