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Tesla lifts price of Full Self Driving package in Australia from $A8,500 to $A10,100 - but what does this mean for the price of a standard Model 3?
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Wrong way, go back: a proposed new tax on electric vehicles is a bad idea
A road user tax on EVs would limit the economic, health and environmental benefits promised by electric vehicles which, together, far exceed any loss in fuel excise.
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Electric and hybrids shine amid gloom of faltering fossil-fuel car sales
Sales of electric cars in Australia continue to shine amid petrol and diesel downturn, and as Mercedes electric overtakes Tesla Model X.
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Iconic AC Cobra sports car goes electric
English sports car brand AC Cars - the longest surviving UK car brand - launches an electric version of the iconic AC Cobra.
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Tesla beats pandemic slump with big Q2 deliveries, shares surge again
Tesla stuns analysts and with outstanding second quarter sales results, sending stock soaring again and leading CEO and co-founder Elon Musk to taunt SEC with a cheeky tweet.
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Volvo to supply all-electric buses as W.A. agrees to Perth trial on short route
WA government to trial - from 2022 - four Volvo all-electric buses as step towards transitioning 900-strong bus fleet away from diesel models to zero-emissions.
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Harley Davidson reveals electric LiveWire pricing in Australia, opens pre-orders
Iconic motorcycle name Harley Davidson unleashes all-electric LiveWire motorcycle on Australian and New Zealand markets.
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Tesla chair Robyn Denholm laments politics of EVs in Australia
Australian chair of Tesla, now world’s most valuable car company, laments politics of EVs in home country.
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Germany ramps up electric vehicle battery production with big state subsidies
German government invests more than €1.5 billion in battery cell research and production, starting with €300 million grant awarded to battery company Varta.
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NSW review recommends road tax for electric vehicles, idea branded a “dud”
NSW financial review panel led by CSIRO chair recommends road user charges for EVs, but the idea is rejected as a very strange and dud idea.
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