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Tesla Model Y joins EV hire fleet in Australia first

Tesla Model Y joins EV hire fleet in Australia first

Electric car hire companies are rushing to add EVs to fleets but just one has the latest entrant from Tesla – the Model Y.
Automated cell sorting tech finds new life in old EV batteries

Automated cell sorting tech finds new life in old EV batteries

Automated sorting system for spent EV batteries could help repurpose healthy cells.
BYD hits new production record as Atto 3 prices rise, for some

BYD hits new production record as Atto 3 prices rise, for some

BYD hits new EV production record in September, while a price increase in New Zealand makes Australia’s Atto 3 prices a bit of a bargain.
Maserati gives the lowdown on all-electric Gran Turismo Folgore

Maserati gives the lowdown on all-electric Gran Turismo Folgore

Maserati unveils key details of its first all-electric sportscar, including a battery layout designed to fit its low-to-the-ground stance.
Tata Motors launches Tiago electric hatch priced at $16,000

Tata Motors launches Tiago electric hatch priced at $16,000

Indian automotive giant launches first-ever EV hatch, hoping to capture a slice of the extremely competitive small – and low-cost – electric car market.
Polestar 2 price hike possible off back of China increase

Polestar 2 price hike possible off back of China increase

A price rise could be on the cards for the Polestar 2, as news from China indicates prices there are going to increase by up to $A6,600.
Tesla sets record for Australian EV deliveries in month of September

Tesla sets record for Australian EV deliveries in month of September

Tesla’s deliveries to NSW in September set a new monthly record for any EV manufacturer ever in a single state or territory in Australia’s history.
South Australia’s first electric bus to begin operating in December

South Australia’s first electric bus to begin operating in December

South Australia’s first battery electric bus to hit streets in December, joining 24 electric hybrid buses already in operation.