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Atlis inks supply deal for XT electric utes due to arrive in Australia in 2023

Atlis inks supply deal for XT electric utes due to arrive in Australia in 2023

Atlis Motors strikes a new supply deal that will help it build its first electric ute that is due to arrive on Australian shores in 2023.
Jaguar unveils electric Range Rover, but will pay Tesla for carbon credits

Jaguar unveils electric Range Rover, but will pay Tesla for carbon credits

Jaguar Land Rover announces first all-electric Range Rover, but will still have to pay Tesla for carbon emissions credits in the short term.
BMW starts i4 electric coupé production to rival Tesla Model 3

BMW starts i4 electric coupé production to rival Tesla Model 3

BMW starts production of the i4 electric coupe, which it hopes to be its answer to the Tesla Model 3.
Bill Shorten has white Tesla Model 3, first MP to get EV in parliamentary fleet

Bill Shorten has white Tesla Model 3, first MP to get EV in parliamentary fleet

Former Labor leader Bill Shorten owns a white Model 3, the first federal MP to get an electric car through the parliamentary leasing program.
Solar car maker Sono files for proposed billion-dollar public offering

Solar car maker Sono files for proposed billion-dollar public offering

Solar car maker Sono has unveiled plans for a public listing that could value the company at more than $US1 billion.
Tesla value hits $US1 trillion as Hertz makes massive 100,000 EV order

Tesla value hits $US1 trillion as Hertz makes massive 100,000 EV order

Californian EV maker Tesla officially joins the $US1 trillion club, with share values surging off the back of news it has taken 100,000-strong order from car hire giant Hertz.
The auto business is big in country towns, but the EV transition will change that

The auto business is big in country towns, but the EV transition will change that

The saddest thing for me will be the slow demise and loss of the father and son businesses that depend on an ICE car breaking down.
Chinese EV maker Xpeng plans to mass produce flying cars by 2024

Chinese EV maker Xpeng plans to mass produce flying cars by 2024

Xpeng wants to sell a “mass-market” flying electric car by 2024 with a price tag of less than 1 million yuan ($A210,000 converted).