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Tesla electric cars could soon find their own parking spots

Tesla electric cars could soon find their own parking spots

A new “Reverse Summon” feature is reportedly being tested at Tesla that could enable its electric cars to find their own parking spot.
Rivian reportedly planning EV battery pilot line in South Korea

Rivian reportedly planning EV battery pilot line in South Korea

Rivian plots development of pilot line for battery production in South Korea, local media sources say.
Soccer legend throws weight behind new BYD Atto 3, with vehicle to load

Soccer legend throws weight behind new BYD Atto 3, with vehicle to load

New contender for cheapest EV on market unveiled at well-attended event in Sydney as former Socceroos midfielder Tim Cahill revealed as investor and part of management team.
Germany to tighten EV subsidy rules to stop lucrative resale rorts

Germany to tighten EV subsidy rules to stop lucrative resale rorts

Germany to tighten rules on EV exports to stop practice of buyers pocketing generous subsides and then selling the cars in another country.
Which is better bang for buck? Tesla Model 3 owner rates the new Kia EV6

Which is better bang for buck? Tesla Model 3 owner rates the new Kia EV6

Melbourne Tesla owner and car enthusiast tests the EV6 and rates its sleek looks and performance platform against the Tesla Model 3.
BYD to launch Atto 3 electric crossover in Australia

BYD to launch Atto 3 electric crossover in Australia

Chinese manufacturing giant BYD readies to launch first electric vehicle dubbed the BYD Atto 3 in Australia on Saturday.
How Tesla Model 3 uptake soared in Queensland, topping Victoria in 2021

How Tesla Model 3 uptake soared in Queensland, topping Victoria in 2021

Queensland Tesla sales edged ahead of Victoria in 2021, but only one state introduced EV rebates. So how did incentives help uptake in Queensland?
Polestar 2 goes on sale in Australia with deliveries set to commence in March

Polestar 2 goes on sale in Australia with deliveries set to commence in March

The Polestar 2 electric fastback goes on sale in Australia, with deliveries of the first 180 vehicles set to commence in March.