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Pool, gym, EV: Tesla Model 3 joins Gold Coast hotel as share car

Pool, gym, EV: Tesla Model 3 joins Gold Coast hotel as share car

Outbound installs its first Tesla Model 3 at a Gold Coast hotel, where it will be available to guests as part of a “shared mobility” concept.
Australia’s most generous EV rebate unveiled – along with a road user tax

Australia’s most generous EV rebate unveiled – along with a road user tax

WA Labor government commits $60m of State Budget to zero emission vehicle uptake, including a $3,500 rebate and a road user charge.
Tesla: Why EVs are cheaper and so much cleaner than petrol cars

Tesla: Why EVs are cheaper and so much cleaner than petrol cars

Electric vehicles are cheaper and deliver considerable savings on emissions compared to petrol cars, Tesla’s latest impact report says.
Ford to bring all electric E-Transit Custom van to Australia in 2024

Ford to bring all electric E-Transit Custom van to Australia in 2024

Ford Australia to sell all-electric E-Transit Custom van from 2024.
Quiet achievers: Can Australian-made electric trucks keep our cities moving?

Quiet achievers: Can Australian-made electric trucks keep our cities moving?

It’s true that we don’t make Holdens, Toyotas or Fords anymore, but automotive manufacturing is still alive in Australia.
Tesla opens up more Superchargers to non-Tesla EVs in Norway

Tesla opens up more Superchargers to non-Tesla EVs in Norway

Two-thirds of all Tesla Superchargers in operation in Norway are now opened up to non-Tesla owners.
BMW to debut electric Neue Klasse platform on 3-Series in 2025

BMW to debut electric Neue Klasse platform on 3-Series in 2025

BMW confirms pure electric “Neue Klasse” architecture in 2025 will debut on next-generation 3-Series line-up.
BMW and Mercedes-Benz sell car-sharing joint venture

BMW and Mercedes-Benz sell car-sharing joint venture

BMW and Mercedes-Benz to sell their car-sharing venture after struggling to make profits and number of EVs in fleet drops.