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Multiple newly built Tesla Cybercabs spotted at GigaTexas

Multiple newly built Tesla Cybercabs spotted at GigaTexas

Days after Tesla’s first Cybercab robotaxi rolled off the production line, multiple examples have been spotted at GigaTexas ahead of expected mass production.
Real-world fuel consumption of plug-in hybrids is 300% higher than official ratings

Real-world fuel consumption of plug-in hybrids is 300% higher than official ratings

The average real-world fuel consumption of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in Europe is around 300% higher than official tests, new research has found.
BYD’s Denza Z electric sports car spotted without camouflage

BYD’s Denza Z electric sports car spotted without camouflage

BYD’s sleek new electric sports car spotted, revealing key details ahead of imminent reveal.
Tesla Model Y L six-seater approved for sale in Australia

Tesla Model Y L six-seater approved for sale in Australia

Tesla’s six-seat Model Y L has received ADR approval in Australia, paving the way for the longer-wheelbase variant to join the local line-up.
Farizon offers $3,888 cashback on electric SV van

Farizon offers $3,888 cashback on electric SV van

Farizon offers a cash-back deal on its SV electric van as part of Lunar New Year bid to help grow sales.
ICE trucks and buses cost society billions in premature deaths, chronic illness

ICE trucks and buses cost society billions in premature deaths, chronic illness

Premature deaths and childhood asthma are among the health risks of allowing high-polluting heavy vehicles to travel on populated routes.
Hyundai confirms base variant of their newest and potentially best-selling EV

Hyundai confirms base variant of their newest and potentially best-selling EV

Hyundai thinks the new Elexio could become its best-selling EV in Australia – and now it’s getting a cheaper version. Here’s what the new entry-level variant adds (and what it leaves out).
BYD’s possible next EV for Australia – a luxurious people mover – spotted in the wild

BYD’s possible next EV for Australia – a luxurious people mover – spotted in the wild

BYD’s next luxury offering and likely its longest-wheel-base model yet, spotted in Melbourne.