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South Australians keen to switch to electric vehicles, new survey finds

South Australians keen to switch to electric vehicles, new survey finds

New survey from South Australia’s RAA finds more than 40% of motorists are considering buying an electric vehicle when purchasing next car.
The Osborne Effect: Why new car sales will be all electric in six years

The Osborne Effect: Why new car sales will be all electric in six years

It may take only six years for the sale of new petrol and diesel cars to be replaced by electric. Here’s why.
Oslo city hits new milestone – most electric vehicles per capita

Oslo city hits new milestone – most electric vehicles per capita

Oslo Kommune reaches 50,000 electric cars, and highest per capita EV penetration, as share of new car sales from petrol and diesel cars plunges to just 15 per cent.
Tesla increases electric car battery orders from LG Chem

Tesla increases electric car battery orders from LG Chem

Tesla places more orders for electric car batteries with South Korean battery major LG Chem to meet growing demand for EV batteries.
Idle Off project launches to reduce vehicles idling at schools

Idle Off project launches to reduce vehicles idling at schools

Idle Off campaign launched to reduce exposure of schoolchildren to unnecessary vehicle emissions.
Rivian teases desert yellow electric ute, and it suits Australia

Rivian teases desert yellow electric ute, and it suits Australia

EV startup Rivian teases yellow version of its all-electric R1T ute, and it looks perfect for the Australian landscape.
It’s taken Tesla just 10 years to end Ice Age for Big Auto and Big Oil

It’s taken Tesla just 10 years to end Ice Age for Big Auto and Big Oil

Tesla turns 10 as a listed company, and becomes the most value car company in the world as investors dial in the end of the ICE age for Big Oil and Big Auto.
Audi tri-motor e-tron S to challenge Tesla Plaid powertrain

Audi tri-motor e-tron S to challenge Tesla Plaid powertrain

Audi ups all-electric ante, adding high performance e-tron technology to S range in tri-motor format to challenge Tesla’s upcoming Plaid powertrain.