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Hyundai unveils Australian pricing for much anticipated Ioniq 5 electric SUV

Hyundai unveils Australian pricing for much anticipated Ioniq 5 electric SUV

Hyundai unveils pricing for the much anticipated Ioniq 5 SUV with vehicle-to-load. It won’t qualify for rebates in NSW and Victoria.
Tesla Model Y gets all clear on design from Australian regulators

Tesla Model Y gets all clear on design from Australian regulators

Model Y gets approval from infrastructure department, paving way for the electric crossover to be sold in Australia.
Exponential growth: Global sales of new electric cars may tip seven million this year

Exponential growth: Global sales of new electric cars may tip seven million this year

My neighbor used to count Tesla Model 3s when he was out and about, now he doesn’t bother – he tells me that they are everywhere.
Harley-Davidson launches special edition, vintage-looking electric bicycle

Harley-Davidson launches special edition, vintage-looking electric bicycle

Harley-Davidson’s e-bicycle brand Serial 1 releases limited edition design inspired by the look of a vintage motorcycle. It has already sold out.
Tesla Model 3 sweeps to stunning victory in prestigious Targa West road rally

Tesla Model 3 sweeps to stunning victory in prestigious Targa West road rally

Tesla Model 3 sweeps all before it in 165km class of Targa West rally, and might have challenged the open field if it had a faster charger.
UNSW solar technology powers six-bay EV station on Sydney rooftop

UNSW solar technology powers six-bay EV station on Sydney rooftop

UNSW has installed six EV chargers on the rooftop of a Sydney car park, powered by School of Photovoltaic designed solar panels.
Lucid Air slaughters Tesla Model S with record-breaking range

Lucid Air slaughters Tesla Model S with record-breaking range

Lucid Air has smashed through an official electric vehicle range record, becoming the first EV with an EPA range of over 800km.
Volocopter signs deal that may bring electric flying taxis to Los Angeles

Volocopter signs deal that may bring electric flying taxis to Los Angeles

Volocopter signs partnership deal with Urban Movement Labs to explore possibility of bringing electric flying car services to Los Angeles.