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Cheaper to run and cheaper to buy: How new Tesla platform could undercut Toyota Corolla

Cheaper to run and cheaper to buy: How new Tesla platform could undercut Toyota Corolla

Tesla’s Investor Day reveals Model 3 cost of ownership is already less than Toyota Corolla. The next gen model might be just as cheap to buy too.
First “border-to-border” EV charging network for South Australia launches first 12 sites

First “border-to-border” EV charging network for South Australia launches first 12 sites

South Australia’s first “border-to-border” electric vehicle charging network is opening up, with the first 12 of 140 new stations launched this week.
Tesla flags paradigm shift in vehicle manufacturing as it looks to halve cost of EVs

Tesla flags paradigm shift in vehicle manufacturing as it looks to halve cost of EVs

Tesla outlines how it will slash cost of making EVs in half in move that will have huge implications for the future of transport, and legacy car companies.
Latest Tesla Cybertruck display reveals sleek new styling and other additions

Latest Tesla Cybertruck display reveals sleek new styling and other additions

Tesla Cybertruck’s latest showing reveals many new features that are finally starting to come together before production.
Electric Mini Countryman to begin production in Germany as ICE models wind down

Electric Mini Countryman to begin production in Germany as ICE models wind down

Production of the new electric Mini Countryman will begin this year at the BMW Group plant in Leipzig.
Electric logging truck with swappable batteries begins work in South Australia

Electric logging truck with swappable batteries begins work in South Australia

A converted T609 Kenworth logging truck fitted with an electric powertrain has gotten to work in the Green Triangle region of South Australia.
Controversial electric vehicle tax has taken 243 EVs off the roads

Controversial electric vehicle tax has taken 243 EVs off the roads

Reports emerge that Victoria’s “world first” and already wildly unpopular EV tax has resulted in more than 240 EV registrations being cancelled.
Consumers charged up on EV news as The Driven breaks readership records

Consumers charged up on EV news as The Driven breaks readership records

Huge public interest and curiosity about electric vehicles is reflected in so much data, including new records for readership of The Driven.