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Tesla dominates charge to EVs, but BYD, MG and others also gain ground

Tesla dominates charge to EVs, but BYD, MG and others also gain ground

EV sales are surging thanks to uptake in demand for cleaner cars on our roads. Full list of all the EV sales for September and year to date.
Ford unveils upgraded F-150 Lightning ‘Flash’ electric ute with more range and tech

Ford unveils upgraded F-150 Lightning ‘Flash’ electric ute with more range and tech

Ford unveils new F-150 Lightning electric ute variant with extended range and more tech.
First kerbside EV chargers arrive in NSW holiday destination

First kerbside EV chargers arrive in NSW holiday destination

Sydney-based EVX partners with Essential Energy to extend its rollout of kerbside EV chargers to a popular holiday destination in NSW.
London’s double decker sight-seeing buses to go electric in mass retrofit

London’s double decker sight-seeing buses to go electric in mass retrofit

London tour operator Big Bus Tours has awarded a contract to convert ten of their fleet of open top tour buses to full electric.
Evie and Ikea partner to install 150kW fast-chargers at Sydney store

Evie and Ikea partner to install 150kW fast-chargers at Sydney store

Evie Networks has partnered with Swedish furniture giant Ikea to install two 150kW fast-charging bays at its Tempe store in Sydney’s Inner West.
Tesla Model Y outsells all other passenger cars again in a bumper month of EV sales

Tesla Model Y outsells all other passenger cars again in a bumper month of EV sales

Tesla dominated another good month of EV sales as more affordable options hit the market, with BYD and the MG4 also doing well.
Rivian remains on target after third quarter deliveries beat expectations

Rivian remains on target after third quarter deliveries beat expectations

Rivian has surprised analysts with delivery numbers that were above expectations, and confirming that it remains on target to deliver 52,000 vehicles by year’s end.
NSW to allow additional weight to pave way for electric trucks and end archaic road rules

NSW to allow additional weight to pave way for electric trucks and end archaic road rules

NSW follows South Australia in allowing extra weight on certain axles to support the introduction of electric trucks on to the state’s roads.