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Kia teases new electric crossover, details seven-year EV plan

Kia teases new electric crossover, details seven-year EV plan

Kia details more of its electrification strategy, including plan to release seven dedicated electric vehicle models by 2027.
Tesla shares video of 4680 Roadrunner battery line

Tesla shares video of 4680 Roadrunner battery line

Tesla shares first glimpse of 4680 form battery and Roadrunner production line expected to reduce cost of making battery cells by 56 per cent.
Tesla Model 3 order page update hints at China-made electric car

Tesla Model 3 order page update hints at China-made electric car

Tesla updates Model 3 order page hinting China-made Model 3 will come to Australia, including possible Long Range variant.
Plugged In: Kia e-Niro confirmed, Hyundai Ioniq 5 spotted and Tritium tests RTM7 fast charger

Plugged In: Kia e-Niro confirmed, Hyundai Ioniq 5 spotted and Tritium tests RTM7 fast charger

Australian EV news weekly wrap, including Kia e-Niro confirmed for Australia, Hyundai Ioniq 5 spotted testing at charger and Tritium offers free charging to test RTM7 fast charger.
Tesla to enter India, one of world’s top five car markets

Tesla to enter India, one of world’s top five car markets

Tesla CEO and co-founder Elon Musk confirms the EV maker is entering India, one of the world’s top five auto markets.
Foton Mobility plans hydrogen bus manufacturing facility with TrueGreen

Foton Mobility plans hydrogen bus manufacturing facility with TrueGreen

Australian arm of Chinese bus group Foton Global forms strategic partnership to import, and then make locally, hydrogen buses to target the transitioning public transport sector in new partnership with TrueGreen.
How biodiesel EV chargers could connect remote locations

How biodiesel EV chargers could connect remote locations

Electric car chargers powered by waste vegetable oil could connect remote Australian highways, says an engineer who has built several to prove just that.
Vmoto shares jump 21% on news of $13M electric bike order

Vmoto shares jump 21% on news of $13M electric bike order

Australian electric two-wheel vehicle maker Vmoto shares jump 21% on Thursday on news of a substantial $A13 million order from longstanding European customer Greenmo Group.