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The road to new fuel efficiency rules is filled with potholes. Here’s how to avoid them

Federal Labor leader Anthony Albanese, Chris Bowen and Ed Husic visiting a Nissan Leaf electric car dealer

Without a robust set of mandatory transport emissions standards, Australia’s dependence on fossil fuels will deepen, and reaching our emissions reduction goals will become harder.

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“EVs on water:” Polestar to supply batteries for Candela’s hydrofoil electric boats

EV maker Polestar to supply batteries and charging systems to Swedish hydrofoil electric boat company, Candela.

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Tesla to increase Full Self-Driving price to $US15,000

The cost of Tesla's premium driver-assistance system, Full Self-Driving, is being bumped up to $US15,000.

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EV customers say they may cancel BYD Atto 3 orders after servicing schedule revealed

BYD Atto 3 customers express disappointment at its rigorous servicing schedule, and EV Direct maintains its focus on quality.

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Used Tesla Model 3 listings surge again as Model Y rolls out

New data on listings shows another jump within the last two week, as more new Tesla cars finally hit the market. And some prices are falling.

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Nio touts third-gen battery swap stations that can discharge to grid

Chinese electric automaker Nio potentially on edge of third-gen battery swap stations which would also be able to discharge power into the grid.

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Los Angeles airport carpark will have 1,300 EV chargers by end 2023

Mammoth project to install more than 1,300 EV chargers at Los Angeles International Airport nears completion.

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Lucid kicks off “super-sports” electric car brand Sapphire

Lucid announces Sapphire brand and tri-motor Lucid Air Sapphire, with dazzlingly high specifications.

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“Impressive:” Volkswagen declares ID.Buzz sale success as orders top 10,000

Advance sales for ID.Buzz are filling up quickly, with the majority of the sales in Norway.

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BYD Atto 3 sighted on the road ahead of first customer deliveries

New sightings of right-hand drive Atto 3 EV on public roads and at dealership in Melbourne.