Maserati teases its ell-electric Gran Turismo prototype
Maserati releases first teaser pictures of its all-electric Gran Turismo, revealing a sleek beast that retains the proportions of the original model cruising the streets of Modena.
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VW hints at “genuinely affordable” pricing for all-electric ID.3 in Australia
Volkswagen Australia offers further hints of when the all-electric ID.3 might land on Australian shores and at what price.
Explainer: Emissions from electric vehicles are lower than petrol cars in Australia
It is possible to do a full "apples to apples" comparison of the greenhouse gas emissions of ICE cars versus EVs. So here it is, using the latest federal government data.
Next wave of Renault electric vehicles begins
A fleet of 30 pre-production Renault Megane E-Tech Electrics is about to begin testing on the open road in France. Here's what we know so far.
Shanghai-made Tesla Model Y available in Europe in coming months
The Shanghai-made Tesla Model Y will be available in Europe from the third quarter of 2021, sources say. What does this mean for Australia?
Tesla to adopt Bitcoin again if it can source at least half its energy needs from renewables
Tesla to resume accepting Bitcoin as payment for EVs once at least half of it is mined using renewable energy, says Musk.
NZ offers big rebates for new and used EVs, to tax ICE cars as it plays “catch up”
New Zealand has implemented its promised "feebate", offering rebates for new EVs and imposing taxes on imported ICE cars as it plays catch up to rest of the world.
The What, Why, When guide to buying an electric vehicle in Australia
The number of battery electric vehicle models available in Australia has increased to 16, with perhaps another seven due by year end. Get shopping!
Tesla launches “crazy fast” tri-motor Model S Plaid, raises price
"We've beaten the 2-second barrier." Elon Musk says Model S Plaid best car ever at launch of long awaited upgrade.
NSW rejects EV road user charge, targets net zero trains and electric ferries
Victoria's decision to introduce an EV road user charge made it the "laughing stock of the world", says NSW Transport Minister Andrew Constance.