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Petrol prices too high? Here’s how quickly an EV could save you money
As petrol prices climb, the economics of going electric look increasingly compelling. New modelling reveals how quickly an EV can start saving drivers money – especially if most charging happens at home.
BYD launches “game-changing” new Blade battery with 5 minute charge time
BYD announces game-changing charging tech with next generation Blade Battery allowing 10-70% charge in 5 minutes.
New Polestar 3 comes with improved charging architecture, priced from $116,700
New Polestar 3 pricing and specs announced, offering 500 kW of power and a 10-80% charge in 22 minutes for its big battery.
Chinese EV maker announces new novated leasing partnership in Australia
Chinese automotive brand strikes new novated leasing partnership with the listed financial services company Smart for the Australian market.
EV sales bounce back to nearly 12 pct of Australia market, led by Tesla, BYD and Zeekr
EV sales rebound in February and are nearly double their levels of a year ago in the first two months of 2026, driven by more affordable models and manufacturer incentives.
