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Renault launches electric Scenic e-tech in Australia in new model refresh

Renault launches electric Scenic e-tech in Australia in new model refresh

The Renault Scenic has been revived as an all-electric car, and was officially launched and priced at last weekend’s Everything Electric show.
Tesla undertakes a world first in Melbourne with over 600 FSD test drives

Tesla undertakes a world first in Melbourne with over 600 FSD test drives

Tesla has undertaken a world first in Australia, having completed a bulk Full Self-Driving (FSD) test event for more than 600 drivers across the three days.
Fully electric ute arrives in Australia with prices lower than expected, starting at $60,000

Fully electric ute arrives in Australia with prices lower than expected, starting at $60,000

KGM to land Australia’s first competitively priced all-electric ute, with first examples to land in weeks.
Revcharge brings V2G to market – no waiting list required

Revcharge brings V2G to market – no waiting list required

V2G was a prominent feature at the Everything Electric show in Melbourne over the weekend. But one offering in particular caught my eye.
Tesla Model Y Performance makes its debut in Australia

Tesla Model Y Performance makes its debut in Australia

Tesla unveils its fastest Model Y so far at Everything Electric Show in Melbourne with impressive performance specs.
Misinformation and Disinformation: Why EV industry needs to sell idea of electric motoring

Misinformation and Disinformation: Why EV industry needs to sell idea of electric motoring

Right now the industry needs to be spending collectively to sell the idea of electric motoring. Most Australians are completely oblivious to the fact that driving an EV is a safe, practical, and simple choice.
The shared vehicle-to-grid fleet that is helping relieve grid congestion in evening peaks

The shared vehicle-to-grid fleet that is helping relieve grid congestion in evening peaks

A world-leading vehicle to grid trial has released its first results, highlighting benefits of having 50 EVs helping out the grid in one spot at the same time.
Tesla fleet hits 150,000 EVs in Australia

Tesla fleet hits 150,000 EVs in Australia

Tesla hits 150,000 EVs milestone in Australia, 18 months after surpassing 100,000 EVs as it enters autonomy era.