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Volkswagen flags electric range boost to 700km and faster charging speeds

Volkswagen flags electric range boost to 700km and faster charging speeds

VW suggests big boosts to future EV range and charging speeds as part of a suite of improvements to its EV platform.
“World first” trial to integrate electric bus charging with grid in Sydney

“World first” trial to integrate electric bus charging with grid in Sydney

NSW launches “world first” trial that uses smart software to time the charging of its electric bus fleet to when demand is low.
Renault halts production of electric Mégane due to supply chain issues

Renault halts production of electric Mégane due to supply chain issues

Renault forced to shut down production of electric Megane due to supply shortages caused by Covid and Russia invasion of Ukraine.
Uproar as Tesla stops providing charging cables for free, stops lease buyouts

Uproar as Tesla stops providing charging cables for free, stops lease buyouts

“Selling a Tesla without a mobile connector is like selling a Macbook without a charging cable,” said one Twitter user. “So stupid.”
Evie Networks to roll out EV fast chargers in another 55 towns

Evie Networks to roll out EV fast chargers in another 55 towns

Evie Networks to roll out fast chargers in another 55 rural and regional destinations.
Everrati finds partner to boost electric Porsche 911 deliveries

Everrati finds partner to boost electric Porsche 911 deliveries

Everrati partners with Aria Group to meet increasing US demand for the company’s electrified Porsche 911.
Electric cars melt the ICE to dominate World Car of Year awards

Electric cars melt the ICE to dominate World Car of Year awards

Revolutionary automotive design, oodles of luxury features and powerful performance enable EVs to dominate latest World Car Awards.
Tesla and EV communities drive big lift in WA electric car sales

Tesla and EV communities drive big lift in WA electric car sales

Western Australia EV uptake shifts gears in 2022, with market leader Tesla seeing a significant increase, supported by active community groups.