Hyundai to bring new Kona to Australia within weeks, followed by “every” EV it makes
Hyundai will bring “every one” of its new electric vehicles to Australia, including the cheaper standard range Kona Electric “in coming weeks.”
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We’re charging our EVs at peak times and must get smarter, says Origin
Months-long study of EV charging habits shows smart charging is essential to ensure the grid can support rapid growth in EV ownership.
Tesla gives peek at supercomputer it says will replace “meat” drivers
Carmaker claims "number five" supercomputer in the world should allow human "meat computers" to safely handover to their silicon counterparts.
Volvo and Northvolt plan 50GWh gigafactory in EV battery joint venture
The two companies join forces to develop and produce more sustainable batteries, tailored to power the next generation of pure electric Volvo and Polestar vehicles.
Alfa Romeo plans electrified brand revival, starting with electric GTV
Alfa Romeo is working up a potential line-wide electrification strategy intended to demonstrate the company’s embrace of EVs and other key technologies.
JET Charge to “dramatically increase” NSW operations in response to EV policy
Electric vehicle charging company JET Charge has vowed to ramp up its operations in New South Wales, in response to the state government's EV package.
The electric cars that benefit most from NSW rebate and stamp duty waiver
In its bid to become the "Norway of Australia", the NSW government is handing out $3000 rebates for EVs that cost $68,750 or less. Here's our list of the electric cars that – currently – make the cut.
Porsche announces high-performance battery manufacturing JV
Batteries for "superfast charging, but also superfast driving." The joint venture with Custom Cells will focus on high performance, rather than high production rate.
Visit fossils, fossil free! Details revealed for Queensland Electric Super Highway expansion
Stage three of Queensland's Electric Super Highway, to be delivered by Yurika, will take in the state's Dinosaur Trail, as 18 new charging destinations named.
Mazda announces “unique” EV platform by 2025, fully electrified line-up by 2030
Japanese automaker announces it will launch its own “unique” EV platform in 2025 and by 2030 give its entire line-up of vehicles some level of electrification.