Tesla to launch tri-motor Model S Plaid early June
Tesla to launch tri-motor Model S in delivery event in California on June 3, Elon Musk says.
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One in five cars made in Germany can be plugged in
Germany passes new milestone on road to clean transport: every fifth car that rolls off its production lines can be plugged in.
“Game changer”: EV Automotive launches EC11 electric van in Brisbane
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Nexport, which launched a "direct-to-consumer" deal with China EV maker BYD, has made the biggest EV order to date in Australia.