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ID Buzz: VW’s new electric combi van may soon drive itself

ID Buzz: VW’s new electric combi van may soon drive itself

Long-awaited electric microbus revealed as one of VW’s planned self driving vans that could be basis of robo-taxi service in Germany.
Tesla flags $25,000 electric hatchback for 2023, but it might have no pedals

Tesla flags $25,000 electric hatchback for 2023, but it might have no pedals

A “Budget” Tesla electric car could be released in 2023 but might not include some traditionally important elements, such as a steering wheel and pedals.
Coalition of the EV-willing calls for stamp duty on electric cars to be abolished

Coalition of the EV-willing calls for stamp duty on electric cars to be abolished

Coalition of advocates calls on South Australia state government to follow its NSW, Tasmania and ACT counterparts and abolish stamp duty for EVs.
Australia’s Warrego hydrogen ute claims $50 million of order requests in just 4 days

Australia’s Warrego hydrogen ute claims $50 million of order requests in just 4 days

Sydney start-up H2X “blown away” by response to its newly unveiled Warrego hydrogen fuel cell ute, with more than 200 orders in first 4 days.
AusMV strikes deal to bring 19,000 all-electric utes with 800km range to Australia

AusMV strikes deal to bring 19,000 all-electric utes with 800km range to Australia

Nearly 20,000 all-electric Atlis utes secured by Brisbane-based AusMV for Australian market, in manufacturing and distribution deal.
Why the price of Tesla electric cars could fall by half in just a few years

Why the price of Tesla electric cars could fall by half in just a few years

Tesla EVs may only cost half their current prices in a few years time as production reaches “tera-scale” and revenues focus on subscriptions and other services.
Tesla stepping closer to FSD public release, says Musk

Tesla stepping closer to FSD public release, says Musk

Tesla could release its fully-featured FSD to owners in the US within weeks, as the company prepares to roll out v10 Friday next week.
Tesla halted EV production in Shanghai due to chip shortage

Tesla halted EV production in Shanghai due to chip shortage

Tesla halted production of electric cars in August due to the global chip shortage.