Horsham fast charger means Cairns to Adelaide EV charging route complete
Chargefox completes first phase of Melbourne to Adelaide DC fast-charger route, announcing opening of Horsham Chargefox/RACV charging site.
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General Motors debuts all-electric 2022 Hummer EV, and it’s a beast
General Motors debuts all-electric Hummer EV "super truck", and declares reservations for top-range Edition 1 are already open.
Mazda plans to introduce all-electric MX-30 crossover vehicle to Australia
Japanese car maker is making plans to export its first all-electric vehicle, the MX-30 crossover, into Australia.
All-electric GM Cadillac Lyriq will have augmented reality windscreen
GM’s upcoming Cadillac Lyriq electric SUV to get next-generation augmented reality technology from UK company Envisics.
VW announces electric ID.3 pricing in UK under 30,000 pounds
Volkswagen ID.3 receives significant boost, with new pricing in the United Kingdom dropping the price to just under £30,000 ($A55,000).
Honda to phase out diesel, petrol cars in UK in favour of EVs by 2022
Japanese auto maker Honda quietly moves to end sales of diesel vehicles in UK in favour of electric cars.
Don’t park in the garage: Hyundai Australia warns Kona Electric owner of fire risk
Update: Hyundai Australia informs Kona owner “not to park near flammable structures, for example not in a garage”, and then says information sent in error.
Tesla research chief Jeff Dahn says two million mile battery possible – and needed for V2G
Head of Tesla's battery research team, Jeff Dahn, says that a 3.6 million kilometre battery is not only possible, but also necessary for the grid and other transport options.
Model 3 achieves record low energy consumption in driving efficiency test
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus can achieve a market-leading 11.9kWh per 100km energy consumption, new testing shows.
EV pioneer Wiebe Wakker’s Blue Bandit goes on display in VW car museum
The story of Wiebe Wakker, the Dutch explorer who drove an electric car from Europe to New Zealand via Australia, has found a place in Volkswagen's Autostadt museum ZeitHaus.