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Rivian increases 2023 production guidance on back of successful ramp-up

Rivian increases 2023 production guidance on back of successful ramp-up

EV manufacturer Rivian is enjoying it’s time in the sun, announcing it has increased production and deliveries by over 50% and increased its 2023 production guidance.
ID.Buzz electric van helps VW trump Tesla in EV sales in Germany

ID.Buzz electric van helps VW trump Tesla in EV sales in Germany

Growing sales of the ID.Buzz electric van has helped helped VW overtake Tesla in new EV sales in Germany in 2023.
Lucid Motors slashes prices for Air luxury electric sedan, new models on their way

Lucid Motors slashes prices for Air luxury electric sedan, new models on their way

Lucid slashes prices of luxury Air sedan as it gets ready to release its new SUV, Lucid Gravity.
Fiat reportedly planning more affordable, sub €25,000 EV

Fiat reportedly planning more affordable, sub €25,000 EV

Fiat says it is planning to add a a no-frills Fiat Panda-inspired electric model which would retail for less than €25,000 (around $A42,000).
Boat builder says Brisbane’s iconic City Cat ferries can be all electric for Olympics

Boat builder says Brisbane’s iconic City Cat ferries can be all electric for Olympics

Queensland boat builder says it has a much better, greener idea to decarbonise Brisbane’s ferries than the solar-covered boats the City is currently testing.
Strong fuel efficiency standards – and no loopholes – will deliver EV price parity, says CCA

Strong fuel efficiency standards – and no loopholes – will deliver EV price parity, says CCA

Australia needs to introduce strong fuel efficiency standards without loopholes to bring price parity for EVs and to help reach net zero goals.
Extreme EV Towing: Tesla Cybertruck tested in icy New Zealand

Extreme EV Towing: Tesla Cybertruck tested in icy New Zealand

Tesla Cybertruck testing underway to improve stability while towing trailer loads in icy conditions.
Fisker unveils new electric ute with big bed, plus an SUV and a roadster

Fisker unveils new electric ute with big bed, plus an SUV and a roadster

Fisker has unveiled several new electric vehicle products, including an adventure ute with new practical features.