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Kia says it will have 15 different electric vehicle models on the road by 2027

Kia says it will have 15 different electric vehicle models on the road by 2027

Kia is planning to invest $A36 billion and have 15 battery electric models on the road by 2027. In a rapidly shifting market, will it be enough?
Australia’s obsession with dirty utes is creating an emissions and health crisis

Australia’s obsession with dirty utes is creating an emissions and health crisis

Australia’s obsession with utes is hampering efforts to decarbonise our transport. While emissions decline in other sectors transport emissions are still going up thanks largely to utes.
EVs to grab 35 pct share of world’s biggest car market as crisis looms for legacy brands

EVs to grab 35 pct share of world’s biggest car market as crisis looms for legacy brands

EVs tipped to grab 35% share of new car sales in China – the world’s biggest market – this year, precipitating a crisis for petrol and diesel car makers.
Polestar slashes CO2 emissions from EVs through green metals, more renewables

Polestar slashes CO2 emissions from EVs through green metals, more renewables

Polestar says selling lots of EVs is not enough, it needs also to cut emissions by making grids greener and using suppliers that are powered by renewables.
Tesla slashes pricing of all three Model 3 variants in Australia

Tesla slashes pricing of all three Model 3 variants in Australia

Tesla slashes prices across its most popular EV model in Australia as analysts note it is under pressure to do the same around the world.
The value of Tesla’s Supercharger network: Is it priceless?

The value of Tesla’s Supercharger network: Is it priceless?

Tesla’s network of superchargers is often thought of as a perk, but the truth is it has played an enormous role in shifting the world’s perception of electric vehicles.
Tesla launches and prices long range version of Model Y in Australia

Tesla launches and prices long range version of Model Y in Australia

Tesla makes long range version of Model Y electric SUV available in Australia, and reveals pricing details.
BP and Uber strike fast-charging deal as ride hailing fleet heads to all electric

BP and Uber strike fast-charging deal as ride hailing fleet heads to all electric

BP Pulse to offer “bespoke” fast charging deals to Uber electric vehicle drivers as ride hailing company aims to be fully electric.