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Lightyear gets major capital boost to deliver solar car on schedule

Lightyear gets major capital boost to deliver solar car on schedule

Dutch company secures $A119 million in additional capital to help advance the production of its Lightyear 0 solar electric and to begin deliveries later this year.
Switching to an EV can save households thousands on fuel costs

Switching to an EV can save households thousands on fuel costs

Australian households stand to save thousands by switching to an electric vehicle according to Solar Citizens.
CATL reveals new M3P battery, BYD becomes second largest battery maker

CATL reveals new M3P battery, BYD becomes second largest battery maker

World’s largest battery makers, CATL and BYD, play key roles in EV uptake and transition.
Australia’s top 10 electric cars and brands in August and 2022 year

Australia’s top 10 electric cars and brands in August and 2022 year

Electric car sales claim 4.4% of the auto market in August as sales volume nears 15,000 for 2022. Which brands and EV models are the winners?
Everrati debuts flagship electrified GT40 at Concours of Elegance

Everrati debuts flagship electrified GT40 at Concours of Elegance

Award-winning and all-electric Ford GT40 has gone on show at prestigious car show in London, showcasing state-of-the-art EV powertrain.
Porsche to make electric Panamera to join Taycan in growing EV stable

Porsche to make electric Panamera to join Taycan in growing EV stable

Porsche plans all-electric Panamera alongside second generation of the popular Porsche Taycan EV.
Polestar still hopeful of reaching 50,000 sales after Covid-affected first half

Polestar still hopeful of reaching 50,000 sales after Covid-affected first half

Polestar says recovery from Covid disruptions and the launch of the Polestar 3 next month should help it reach its 50,000 sales target for 2022.
Tesla outsells Camry as Model 3 grabs number 4 spot in Australia new car sales in August

Tesla outsells Camry as Model 3 grabs number 4 spot in Australia new car sales in August

Tesla Model 3 outsells Toyota Camry and grabs No 4 spot on Australian monthly new car sales, as share of EVs hits a record 4.4 per cent in August.