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GAC Aion UT electric hatchback gets approval for sale, just days after launch confirmed

GAC Aion UT electric hatchback gets approval for sale, just days after launch confirmed

GAC Aion UT electric hatchback approved for sale in Australia, as the second EV from the global giant inches closer to Australia.
Batteries on wheels: Tesla to finally offer vehicle-to-grid in its EVs

Batteries on wheels: Tesla to finally offer vehicle-to-grid in its EVs

Tesla to finally deliver V2G in its EVs, starting with its biggest vehicle packing a 123 kWh battery pack.
“Rewarding the laggards”: EU backflip on ICE phaseout puts EV transition at risk

“Rewarding the laggards”: EU backflip on ICE phaseout puts EV transition at risk

Analysts fear that proposed changes to ICE phaseout target would mean keeping the combustion engine and hybrid alive and rewarding the laggards.
Subaru to bring its second EV to Australia, an “all-terrain” electric SUV with fastest acceleration

Subaru to bring its second EV to Australia, an “all-terrain” electric SUV with fastest acceleration

Subaru’s next EV now pencilled to arrive in Australia next quarter, helping more buyers transition from ICE powertrains.
Geely’s top-selling EX5 new OTA brings features owners “waited so long for”

Geely’s top-selling EX5 new OTA brings features owners “waited so long for”

Geely’s latest software update brings key feature thousands had waited for.
Australia-bound low-cost Geely EX2 electric hatch becomes best-selling EV in China

Australia-bound low-cost Geely EX2 electric hatch becomes best-selling EV in China

Geely confirms its best-selling Australian-bound EV globally, the affordable EX2 hatchback has sold over 465,000 units in 2025.
What’s the cheapest EV in Australia with a minimum 120 km range?

What’s the cheapest EV in Australia with a minimum 120 km range?

Is it possible to buy an ultra-low cost EV with a minimum range of just over 100kms? What are the options?
Porsche begins series production of Cayenne Electric despite hold on EV strategy

Porsche begins series production of Cayenne Electric despite hold on EV strategy

Porsche has begun series production of its Cayenne Electric, an all-electric SUV that is powered by its in-house developed batteries, and despite a delay on its overall EV strategy.