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First Ampol EV charger site goes live and is free until August

First Ampol EV charger site goes live and is free until August

Petrol retailer Ampol’s first EV fast-charging site has opened to public in the Sydney suburb of Alexandria.
Porsche plans new addition to luxury all-electric SUV market

Porsche plans new addition to luxury all-electric SUV market

Porsche plays to its strengths, revealing plans to add a new luxury all-electric SUV model to its growing zero emissions portfolio.
Rolls-Royce, Hyundai join forces on all-electric and hydrogen flight technology

Rolls-Royce, Hyundai join forces on all-electric and hydrogen flight technology

Rolls-Royce and Hyundai join forces on battery-electric and fuel cell electric solutions for both urban and regional “air mobility” markets.
All Porsche Taycans will upgrade to 2023 model year software

All Porsche Taycans will upgrade to 2023 model year software

With over 75,000 models already delivered around the globe, Porsche announces all Taycans will receive 2023 software upgrade.
Tesla doubles production capacity despite “supply chain hell”

Tesla doubles production capacity despite “supply chain hell”

Tesla’s latest shareholder deck reveals global capacity is now estimated at two million cars a year, despite production and supply chain “hell”. What does it mean for Australia?
Hyundai Australia sells latest batch of Ioniq 5s in minutes, but more to follow

Hyundai Australia sells latest batch of Ioniq 5s in minutes, but more to follow

More than 1,100 customers vie for online offering of 110 Ioniq 5s, and will get another chance to buy the sought after electric SUV next month.
Tesla V4 supercharger: Details emerge of taller, faster EV charger

Tesla V4 supercharger: Details emerge of taller, faster EV charger

Details revealed of some features of Tesla’s new V4 superchargers, including expected speeds of up to 350kW.
New fully electric BMW i7 to launch in Australia this year at $300k

New fully electric BMW i7 to launch in Australia this year at $300k

BMW says upcoming all electric i7 sedan will begin Australian customer deliveries in the fourth quarter, with a price starting just shy of $300,000.