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Used Tesla listings and Model 3 prices finally coming down, but Model Y still at premium

Used Tesla listings and Model 3 prices finally coming down, but Model Y still at premium

Number of used Tesla cars up for sale has fallen, and while prices for Model 3s have moderated, the asking price for Model Ys are still at a premium.
Kempower to deliver more than 50 rapid and ultra-rapid DC chargers to South Australia

Kempower to deliver more than 50 rapid and ultra-rapid DC chargers to South Australia

Finland’s Kempower to deliver more than 50 rapid and ultra rapid chargers of up to 200kW, with the first stock to arrive this week.
Lug+Carrie introduces smart journey app to make electric cycling safer for ‘mums and dads’

Lug+Carrie introduces smart journey app to make electric cycling safer for ‘mums and dads’

Melbourne-based eBike start-up Lug+Carrie is partnering with Intelematics to improve the safety and efficiency for its riders with a smart journey app.
Volkswagen ID.Buzz to offer innovative new driver assistance systems

Volkswagen ID.Buzz to offer innovative new driver assistance systems

ID.Buzz, the electric successor to VW’s iconic Kombi van, will have two new innovative driver assistance systems to help assist lane changing and make parking easier.
Don’t get fossil fooled: EVs really are better for the climate

Don’t get fossil fooled: EVs really are better for the climate

Ev Explainer: Over its lifetime, the average electric vehicle produces less than half the carbon pollution of a petrol vehicle. Here’s the key data.
Electric Moke Californian: US details and pricing released

Electric Moke Californian: US details and pricing released

The Moke Californian – last sold in the US in 1982 – has had its relaunch, with the maker targeting the “Malibu to Santas Barbara” driving set.
Hummer electric ute and SUV sold out for at least two years

Hummer electric ute and SUV sold out for at least two years

GMC says its first Hummer EV offerings – an electric ute and electric SUV – are sold out for more than two years.
Tesla lowers prices for Model 3 and Y while showcasing Plaid and Optimus

Tesla lowers prices for Model 3 and Y while showcasing Plaid and Optimus

Tesla cuts prices of Model 3 and Model Y cars in stock in China as it prepares for launch of plaid versions of Model S and X.