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Tesla cuts prices for its EVs in US. Is Australia next?

Tesla cuts prices for its EVs in US. Is Australia next?

Tesla is offering significant price “adjustments” in the US market to move stock as many customers wait for more substantial tax credits.
BYD to launch electric hatchbacks with new Sodium-ion batteries

BYD to launch electric hatchbacks with new Sodium-ion batteries

BYD plans to launch its smallest EV hatchback with a new sodium-ion battery, helping it to dodge the soaring price of lithium.
Electric and autonomous: Young engineers battle for open-wheeled race car honours

Electric and autonomous: Young engineers battle for open-wheeled race car honours

This year’s FSAE event will feature 25 electric race cars, 20 with human drivers and – for the first time – an additional five entered in new autonomous class.
The days of the hydrogen car are already over

The days of the hydrogen car are already over

As electric cars surge in uptake, hydrogen cars have all but disappeared and are going the way of the Betamax tape recorder. Here’s why.
Construction begins on world’s longest electric vehicle network

Construction begins on world’s longest electric vehicle network

First EV chargers to be be installed in what will be the world’s longest EV charging network.
New electric ute rolls off the production line in US, heading to customers

New electric ute rolls off the production line in US, heading to customers

Lordstown ships the first batch of 500 electric Endurance utes, adding to growing number of electric ute offerings in the US.
Is Tesla’s total dominance of the electric vehicle market coming to an end?

Is Tesla’s total dominance of the electric vehicle market coming to an end?

New report looks at Tesla’s declining share of the EV market as cheaper alternatives start to make an impact.
Nio to take affordable EVs to US market. Will they come to Australia?

Nio to take affordable EVs to US market. Will they come to Australia?

Nio has outlined plans to take its low cost EVs to the US market. It may also come to right hand drive markets such as Australia.