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Tesla electric cars all sold out until 2023 in home market

Tesla electric cars all sold out until 2023 in home market

Tesla deliveries of most models in the US – in particular the Model Y – appear to be sold out for the rest of 2022.
“Myopic and dogmatic:” Morrison blamed for lack of electric vehicles

“Myopic and dogmatic:” Morrison blamed for lack of electric vehicles

Peak body for EVs in Australia says Morrison government’s “myopia” and “dogma” is causing EV makers to send offerings to other markets.
Why are so many EV charging stations out of order? Are they reliable?

Why are so many EV charging stations out of order? Are they reliable?

Electric vehicle charging stations are hard enough to find, but EV drivers are becoming increasingly frustrated by the number of installations that do not work.
“Luddite:” Minister barred from prime chance to ride in electric truck to parliament

“Luddite:” Minister barred from prime chance to ride in electric truck to parliament

EV manufacturing group says Coalition assistant transport minister has been barred by PM’s office from prime chance to showcase electric mobility.
Tesla to open UK Superchargers to other EVs “within weeks or months”

Tesla to open UK Superchargers to other EVs “within weeks or months”

Tesla could open its network of Superchargers in the UK to owners of other electric cars within weeks.
Tesla starts throttling charging limits at “high-usage” Superchargers

Tesla starts throttling charging limits at “high-usage” Superchargers

Tesla drivers report they have had their battery charge limits set to 80% at certain Supercharger sites that are in high demand.
World’s largest electric truck to trial battery swap technology in Australia

World’s largest electric truck to trial battery swap technology in Australia

Three Australian companies to conduct 12-month trial for battery-electric trucks and battery swapping infrastructure across harsh Australian outback.
Beer and Bunnings: The entire weekend goes electric with Linfox

Beer and Bunnings: The entire weekend goes electric with Linfox

The entire weekend could soon go all-electric, if a couple of brewskis and a visit to your local hardware store is high on your typical agenda.