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BYD’s Denza Z9 GT unveiled with over 1,000 km claimed range

BYD’s Denza Z9 GT unveiled with over 1,000 km claimed range

BYD’s latest innovation pushes EV range past 1,000 km, setting a new benchmark for long-distance electric driving.
Greens score surprise win in heart of German car industry threatened by Chinese EVs

Greens score surprise win in heart of German car industry threatened by Chinese EVs

Greens narrowly defeat chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservatives in a state election in Germany’s wealthy region of Baden-Württemberg, home to car industry giants Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Bosch.
BMW launches first Neue Klasse EV in Australia at a price to undercut rivals

BMW launches first Neue Klasse EV in Australia at a price to undercut rivals

BMW has unveiled the Australian pricing for its all-electric iX3, undercutting offers from rivals such as Audi, Porsche, Genesis, Polestar and Cadillac.
EV industry calls on federal government to keep Electric Car Discount

EV industry calls on federal government to keep Electric Car Discount

EV industry launches new national campaign urging the federal government to keep the successful electric car discount.
Tesla confirms its biggest Model Y for Australia, longer and with 6 seats

Tesla confirms its biggest Model Y for Australia, longer and with 6 seats

Tesla’s six-seat Model Y L confirmed for Australia in 2026 with this longer-wheelbase variant to join the local line-up.
Nio launches its quirky Firefly hatchback in Thailand ahead of Australia

Nio launches its quirky Firefly hatchback in Thailand ahead of Australia

Nio’s electric hatchback Firefly launches in key right-hand-drive market ahead of Australia with company proposing a dedicated EV factory for the region.
VW Group hits 4 million BEVs delivered worldwide

VW Group hits 4 million BEVs delivered worldwide

VW Group has reached four million full battery electric vehicle sales worldwide, including EVs offered under the Audi, Porsche, Cupra and Skoda brands.
MG to launch its most affordable EV next month with the MG4 Urban

MG to launch its most affordable EV next month with the MG4 Urban

MG’s potentially most affordable electric vehicle to date, the MG4 Urban EV, to land in Australia next month.