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Kia reveals all-new Niro EV pricing, details and specifications

Kia reveals all-new Niro EV pricing, details and specifications

Kia has lifted the veil on details and specs of its upgraded Niro EV going on sale in Australia from $65,300.
Victoria’s controversial EV road user tax to increase from July 1

Victoria’s controversial EV road user tax to increase from July 1

Victoria’s ZLEV road user charge will increase by 0.1 cents per kilometre when the 2022-23 financial year ticks over on July 01, VicRoads has said.
All petrol car sales must stop by 2038 for transport sector to meet net-zero

All petrol car sales must stop by 2038 for transport sector to meet net-zero

The global road transport sector can still reach net-zero emissions by 2050, says BloombergNEF, but only if the last ICE vehicle is sold by 2038.
MG to launch MG4 electric hatchback by end 2022

MG to launch MG4 electric hatchback by end 2022

MG Motor announces new MG4 electric hatchback, the first MG model based on the new Modular Scalable Platform (MSP).
Rivian opens first Adventure Network charging hubs in US

Rivian opens first Adventure Network charging hubs in US

Rivian opens first three fast-charging sites in its Rivian Adventure Network in the United States.
“Electrified streamliner:” Hyundai lifts veil on Ioniq 6 electric car

“Electrified streamliner:” Hyundai lifts veil on Ioniq 6 electric car

Following days of drip-fed teases, Hyundai has finally fully unveiled the design of its next battery electric vehicle, the Ioniq 6.
Volkswagen and Siemens invest $450 million into US charging network

Volkswagen and Siemens invest $450 million into US charging network

VW and Siemens strike deal to boost investment in US EV charging network by $US450 million.
Good news for Tesla Model 3 order holders as Australian deliveries ramp up again

Good news for Tesla Model 3 order holders as Australian deliveries ramp up again

Some Australian Tesla Model 3 holders are reporting that they have managed to locate the VIN for their vehicle. So what does this mean for deliveries?