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Recall for luxury EVs hit by power-loss software glitch

Recall for luxury EVs hit by power-loss software glitch

Three luxury electric vehicles have been recalled in Australia due to a software error that could leave drivers without power.
BYD Dolphin: Deliveries of Australia’s most affordable EV to begin this week

BYD Dolphin: Deliveries of Australia’s most affordable EV to begin this week

Deliveries of Australia’s most affordable EV are to begin this week, marking a significant milestone for EV uptake in the country.
Tesla tests Cybertruck’s bulletproof body ahead of launch

Tesla tests Cybertruck’s bulletproof body ahead of launch

Tesla Cybertruck undergoing further testing ahead of launch, this time for steel-body hardness.
ACT adds new electric buses made by Australia’s oldest bus builder

ACT adds new electric buses made by Australia’s oldest bus builder

ACT boosts growing electric bus fleet with first deliveries from the oldest bus maker in Australia.
BYD website crashes as 50,000 customers check out newly launched electric Seal

BYD website crashes as 50,000 customers check out newly launched electric Seal

BYD importer says website crashes under the weight of 50,000 customers trying out the configurator for the new BYD Seal electric sedan.
Multiple Kia EV9 electric people movers spotted in the wild

Multiple Kia EV9 electric people movers spotted in the wild

Kia’s large 7-seater electric SUV spotted multiple times on Sydney roads.
Tritium in danger of losing Nasdaq listing after dramatic share slump

Tritium in danger of losing Nasdaq listing after dramatic share slump

Tritium’s plunging stock has elicited a warning that it risks being delisted from Nasdaq unless it can engineer a recovery in its share price.
Toyota, Suzuki, Great Wall, VW and Hyundai ranked worst for EVs among legacy car makers

Toyota, Suzuki, Great Wall, VW and Hyundai ranked worst for EVs among legacy car makers

Rankings of top legacy car makers on switch to EVs puts Mercedes and BMW at the top, and Toyota, VW, Great Wall and Hyundai down the bottom.