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VW ID.7 sedan breaks cover at Las Vegas CES in digital camouflage

VW ID.7 sedan breaks cover at Las Vegas CES in digital camouflage

Volkswagen has debuted the ID.7, the company’s first fully electric sedan based on its MEB platform, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
Citroën launches open-air version of popular My Ami electric quadricycle 

Citroën launches open-air version of popular My Ami electric quadricycle 

Citroën has created an off-road spec My Ami Buggy with plans to build 1000 of the quirky electric vehicles.
Tesla launches new EV charging battle, but the Plug War is already over

Tesla launches new EV charging battle, but the Plug War is already over

Tesla’s latest manoeuvres in the EV Plug War sow confusion and work against the company’s stated aim of accelerating EV adoption.
Audi pledges to go all-electric by 2033

Audi pledges to go all-electric by 2033

From 2026, only all-electric Audi models to be introduced as another major auto marque joins the shift to EVs.
Australian electric vehicle buyer’s guide for 2023 – the best and worst

Australian electric vehicle buyer’s guide for 2023 – the best and worst

We rate current EV models for bang for buck, city cars, long-rangers, light commercial, and What Were They Thinking! And we flag what’s coming in 2023.
Australia’s top selling EVs: Tesla domination to be boosted as new armada arrives

Australia’s top selling EVs: Tesla domination to be boosted as new armada arrives

We look at what made Australia’s top EVs list in 2022 and where it’s heading in 2023.
Ausgrid plans up to 30,000 pole-mounted “long dwell” EV charging points

Ausgrid plans up to 30,000 pole-mounted “long dwell” EV charging points

Ausgrid installs the first of what it says could be 30,000 pole mounted “long dwell” electric vehicle charging stations.
The new electric vehicle models to look forward to in Australia in 2023

The new electric vehicle models to look forward to in Australia in 2023

Australia is expected to see more electric vehicle offerings in 2023 as demand grows. Here’s a look at the most interesting of them.