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First Porsche electric Taycan deliveries to roll out in Australia this weekend

First Porsche electric Taycan deliveries to roll out in Australia this weekend

Porsche to make first deliveries of its its all-electric Taycan luxury sports sedans to Australian customers this weekend.
Byron Shire mayor goes deep Green with electric MG SUV

Byron Shire mayor goes deep Green with electric MG SUV

Byron Shire mayor Simon Richardson becomes latest mayor to choose an electric car and save money.
Grid must get itself ready for batteries on wheels and V2G technology, report says

Grid must get itself ready for batteries on wheels and V2G technology, report says

ANU report calls for fast-tracking reforms to pave the way for electric vehicle to grid (V2G) technology, crucial for managing a future with millions of batteries on wheels.
Small but mighty: The Netherlands’ leading role in electric vehicle adoption

Small but mighty: The Netherlands’ leading role in electric vehicle adoption

The Netherlands is proof that national and local policies play a key role in driving electric car adoption, and it will likely reach its 2030 target to only sell zero-emission new cars.
Hyundai unveils Ioniq 5 all-electric SUV ahead of Q3 launch in Australia

Hyundai unveils Ioniq 5 all-electric SUV ahead of Q3 launch in Australia

Hyundai unveils all-electric SUV as the first model in its new-look Ioniq family and a “new benchmark” in electric mobility.
Isn’t it Ioniq: New electric SUV can tow a tinny and charge your power tools

Isn’t it Ioniq: New electric SUV can tow a tinny and charge your power tools

Ioniq’s ability to tow and charge power tools means the new electric SUV will help to dispel some EV myths put forward by the prime minister.
Electric “anti-poaching” bush bike joins fight to protect African wildlife

Electric “anti-poaching” bush bike joins fight to protect African wildlife

Swedish company Cake teams up with Southern African Wildlife College to develop a sustainable and stealthy weapon in fight against illegal poaching in Africa.
Video: Rivian electric ute smashes through another weekend

Video: Rivian electric ute smashes through another weekend

US EV maker drops new video of soon-to-be released electric ute smashing a whole bunch of “weekend activities” ahead of June release.