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Tesla is planning a “super long range” Model Y electric crossover

Tesla is planning a “super long range” Model Y electric crossover

Tesla is planning a “super long-range” Model Y according to documents filed with Chinese authorities.
Road to ruin: What will happen to old petrol and diesel cars in switch to EVs?

Road to ruin: What will happen to old petrol and diesel cars in switch to EVs?

Around 7.6 million petrol and diesel cars could be sent to the scrap heap this decade as Australia accelerates its shift to electric vehicles. But there are no rules on recycling.
Evie Networks and Tritium ink deal for 300 new EV chargers in Australia

Evie Networks and Tritium ink deal for 300 new EV chargers in Australia

Tritium to supply more than 300 EV chargers at more than 150 new Evie Network destinations. Maps included.
“I’ve been everywhere:” WA releases map of 45 new EV charging sites

“I’ve been everywhere:” WA releases map of 45 new EV charging sites

WA government unveils map of 45 new EV charging stations to create Australia’s biggest electric super-highway.
Tesla Cybertruck camper upgrade wins hearts, may have “touch dashboard”

Tesla Cybertruck camper upgrade wins hearts, may have “touch dashboard”

The Cybertruck’s automotive edge is being pushed out further with a new patent and camper add-on taking the concept of a high-tech apocalypse-ready super truck to new heights.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 sales take off ahead of US, Australia launch

Hyundai Ioniq 5 sales take off ahead of US, Australia launch

Sales of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 take off in domestic and export markets, driving a new record share of its battery-electric car sales.
Greenwash: Europe’s largest auto show pits climate activists against car industry

Greenwash: Europe’s largest auto show pits climate activists against car industry

Europe’s largest car fair set to be showdown between climate activists and car industry eager to prove its green credentials.
Musk’s message of hope as Tesla gears up to make EVs near Berlin

Musk’s message of hope as Tesla gears up to make EVs near Berlin

Musk says production of EVs and battery packs should begin within a few months at the soon-to-be opened Gigafactory in Berlin.