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The most-read and trusted website tracking EV news Australia.

Read the latest in Australia’s shift towards electric mobility, here and globally.

As the world increasingly turns to electric vehicles, we will make sure you have access to all the biggest stories in EVs.

More importantly, read about topics like policy, charging infrastructure, and developments in EV technology – because you want to know.

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Joshua S. Hill

Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.

Linfox rolls out first electric truck for Coles, 100 pct renewable powered

The Fuso eCanter truck is delivering stock to NSW Coles stores and is being powered by 100% renewable electricity.

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First Drive: BMW i4 electric sedan lays down challenge to Tesla

The i4 is BMW's first all electric sedan, and sits right in the middle of the main Tesla offerings. It's fast, but it could be even better.

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“Model T moment:” Ford starts production of F-150 electric pick-up

The all-electric iteration of “America’s favourite vehicle” – the F-150 pick-up – has begun rolling off the production line.

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GM to make electric Corvette to challenge the Tesla Roadster

GM confirms it will make an electric Corvette in 2023.

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NASA edges closer to take-off for first electric plane prototype

NASA's X-57 Maxwell all-electric experimental aircraft could hit the skies later this year as ground tests wind up and batteries are installed.

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How printed solar PV will power a Tesla road trip around Australia

A 15,000km road trip around Australia will be powered by printed solar, rolled out to harvest the sun and then rolled up and stored in the Tesla boot.