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Saturn e-scooter roll out gets major funding boost

Saturn e-scooter roll out gets major funding boost

Singapore micromobility company Beam secures $US93 million in new funding to accelerate deployment of fifth generation Saturn e-scooter.
Why I put a deposit down on the new all-electric BYD Atto 3

Why I put a deposit down on the new all-electric BYD Atto 3

My Commodore has blown a head gasket, so it’s time to go electric. I’ve chosen the BYD Atto 3, and it matches Corolla Hybrid on ownership costs.
Atto 3 fixed pricing confirmed, as BYD gears up to power 1 million EVs a year

Atto 3 fixed pricing confirmed, as BYD gears up to power 1 million EVs a year

EV Direct confirms there will be no hiking up of or bargaining on prices for the BYD Atto 3 electric crossover.
Hyundai and Shell strike EV charging deal for Genesis, to partner on hydrogen fuel cells

Hyundai and Shell strike EV charging deal for Genesis, to partner on hydrogen fuel cells

South Korean automaker and British oil major ink deal to make Shell the charge point operator and mobility services provider for Hyundai’s luxury Genesis EVs.
Turnbulls make leap from hybrid to full battery electric, join waiting list for Tesla Model 3

Turnbulls make leap from hybrid to full battery electric, join waiting list for Tesla Model 3

Turnbulls finally make move from hybrid to full battery electric, some seven years after Malcolm’s visit to Tesla factory in California.
Will MG’s next EV for Australia be a budget hatch, seductive sportscar or V2L powerbox?

Will MG’s next EV for Australia be a budget hatch, seductive sportscar or V2L powerbox?

MG is shaping up to introduce three more electric vehicles and at least two of them are likely to head to Australia.
All-electric GT40 supercar nabs Racing Legend title, despite “grouchy petrol purists”

All-electric GT40 supercar nabs Racing Legend title, despite “grouchy petrol purists”

The Everrati Superformance GT40 (MkII) described by GQ as the “Ferrari Slayer Reborn” as the lifestyle mag awards all its 2022 car awards to EVs.
Nexport and EnergyAustralia to deliver “one stop shop” for zero-emission transport

Nexport and EnergyAustralia to deliver “one stop shop” for zero-emission transport

Nexport and EnergyAustralia to deliver a “one stop shop” to deliver end-to-end zero-emission transport solutions.