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Tesla Model 3 Performance delivery times stretch out as Highland approaches

Tesla Model 3 Performance delivery times stretch out as Highland approaches

Tesla’s fastest sedan in Australia has delivery times pushed out as customers told of impending Highland release.
Rimac Nevera becomes fastest production EV around Nürburgring, beat Model S Plaid

Rimac Nevera becomes fastest production EV around Nürburgring, beat Model S Plaid

Quad-motor Rimac Nevera EV hypercar has lapped the iconic Nürburgring track in record time.
More older Australians should go electric, says 95yo EV driver

More older Australians should go electric, says 95yo EV driver

A 95-year-old man who once delivered goods using a horse and cart, is one of the oldest people in Australia to own and drive an electric vehicle.
Electric utes: Five policies that could unlock EVs in regional Australia

Electric utes: Five policies that could unlock EVs in regional Australia

Solar Citizens produce five policy ideas to encourage EVs in regional areas after concluding their Electric Ute roadshow.
Kia EV9 7-seater electric SUV undergoes Australian suspension testing

Kia EV9 7-seater electric SUV undergoes Australian suspension testing

Kia Australia has revealed local ride and handling tuning of it’s upcoming 7-seater electric SUV is underway.
Australian waste management company to trial fully electric Volvo truck

Australian waste management company to trial fully electric Volvo truck

Australian waste management company to trial a fully electric garbage truck built by Volvo.
EV maker Vinfast stuns on stock market debut, worth more than Ford and VW

EV maker Vinfast stuns on stock market debut, worth more than Ford and VW

Vietnamese EV start-up Vinfast ends its first days on the Nasdaq stock exchange with a stunning $US65 billion that makes it worth more than GM, Ford or VW.
A mirage in the outback? The DC fast-charger owned by the local electric vet

A mirage in the outback? The DC fast-charger owned by the local electric vet

With zero government funding, a local vet in a remote town has installed DC fast chargers, a 22kW AC outlet, and even a digital tyre pump. What drives him?