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Tesla launches cheapest Cybertruck under $A85,000

Tesla launches cheapest Cybertruck under $A85,000

More than two years since the first batch of Cybertruck deliveries, the cheapest version has landed, priced at $A85,000 with more than 520 km of range.
Polestar details plan for its next four EV model launches

Polestar details plan for its next four EV model launches

Polestar’s head office in Sweden has released more detailed plans regarding the arrival of four new models over the next two years.
Tesla cars with FSD Supervised have officially driven 13 billion kilometres

Tesla cars with FSD Supervised have officially driven 13 billion kilometres

New data shows Tesla’s FSD Supervised usage now exceeds 13 billion km ahead of rapid expansion in 2026.
Tesla rival Xpeng shows off its autonomous driving chops with real-world demo

Tesla rival Xpeng shows off its autonomous driving chops with real-world demo

Chinese EV manufacturer and Tesla FSD rival Xpeng has showcased its Advanced Driver Assistance Systems to global delegates in live road demonstrations.
BYD racks up six million credits under new emissions standards, ICE cars face huge fines

BYD racks up six million credits under new emissions standards, ICE cars face huge fines

First performance report from New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Regulator has bad news for some of Australia’s best-selling brands, as BYD, Toyota and Tesla shine.
Mazda’s second EV set to land in Australia in July starting from $50,000

Mazda’s second EV set to land in Australia in July starting from $50,000

Japanese carmaker confirms pricing and specs for new 6e battery electric vehicle due in Australia in July and starting from $49,990.
Tesla produces first Cybercab Robotaxi without steering wheel or pedals

Tesla produces first Cybercab Robotaxi without steering wheel or pedals

Tesla’s first Cybercab Robotaxi rolls off the production line, expected to have half the parts of a Model 3.
BMW iX3 preview: Australia officially has EVs with over 800 km of range

BMW iX3 preview: Australia officially has EVs with over 800 km of range

BMW’s iX3 Neue Klasse sets a new benchmark in German EVs – and should end range anxiety for Australians still sitting on the fence about going electric.