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EV drivers in UK are using ultra-rapid charging more often

EV drivers in UK are using ultra-rapid charging more often

New survey of UK EV drivers shows increasing number of rapid and ultra-rapid chargers are being put to good use.
More images and specs emerge of sporty BYD EV bound for Australia

More images and specs emerge of sporty BYD EV bound for Australia

Interior images of BYD Seal, slated for Australia by second half of 2023, have emerged giving a closer look at the sporty electric car.
Share of new cars with alternative drive systems reaches 45 pct in Germany

Share of new cars with alternative drive systems reaches 45 pct in Germany

Almost half of all new cars registered in Germany earlier this year were equipped with alternative fuel engines.
Lightyear in 5,000 solar car deal with car-sharing platform

Lightyear in 5,000 solar car deal with car-sharing platform

Lightyear to supply 5,000 of its solar EVs to car-sharing platform MyWheels, with the first cars to be made available next year.
Lexus 450e unveiled: Toyota bZ4X luxury cousin gets yoke steering wheel

Lexus 450e unveiled: Toyota bZ4X luxury cousin gets yoke steering wheel

Lexus takes leaf from the book of Tesla launching RZ450e with optional yoke steering wheel.
All-electric BMW i7 sedan set to land by end of 2022

All-electric BMW i7 sedan set to land by end of 2022

The luxury all-electric BMW i7 will arrive on Australian roads from the end of 2022.
“Cost of a subway ticket:” Musk details Tesla Robotaxi after record profits

“Cost of a subway ticket:” Musk details Tesla Robotaxi after record profits

Tesla reports record profits and provides more details on an autonomous Robotaxi with no steering wheel or pedals.
Hydrogen buses to transport Queensland mine workers and students

Hydrogen buses to transport Queensland mine workers and students

Queensland invests $2.7 million to help Emerald Coaches integrate two hydrogen fuel cell buses to transport mine workers..