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VW sells more electric cars than Tesla for first time, but most are plug-in hybrids
VW outsold Tesla in electric cars in last quarter, but this includes plug-in hybrids. Tesla still leads by a long way in electric range.
Hyundai to replace electric car batteries after spate of fires, reports say
Hyundai reportedly agrees to replace batteries in all electric vehicles, including Kona and Ioniq, but it is not yet clear if this will extend to overseas markets such as Australia.
Electric bus maker BusTech plans NSW factory to meet state demand
BusTech hopes to take advantage of the NSW government’s plan to completely electrify its bus network by 2030.
Plugged In: New models coming. Tasmania EV-ready, RACQ adds mobile EV chargers
Australian Greens introduce federal bill to block state EV road user charges, Tasmania opens state-wide electric car charging network and RACQ adds mobile EV chargers to three tow trucks.
MG plug-in hybrid SUV to arrive in Australian dealerships in March
A plug-in hybrid version of MG’s HS SUV will hit dealerships in March, the Chinese-owned brand has confirmed.
Sion solar car prototype shows how it can charge other electric vehicles
New video from Sono Motors shows how its Sion solar car will be able to charge other electric vehicles.
Competition heats up as Tesla cuts price of Model 3 and Model Y electric cars
Tesla drops price of base-level Model 3 electric sedan and Model Y electric crossover in the US, and raises the prices of its performance variants.
Tasmania opens Electric Highway fast-charging network, paving way for EV rentals
Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein officially opens state-wide fast and ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging network capable of ensuring mid-range EVs can travel almost anywhere across the state where there is a bitumen road.Most popular.
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