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VW, BMW, Mercedes showcase new EVs to stem downturn as NGOs warn of greenwashing

VW, BMW, Mercedes showcase new EVs to stem downturn as NGOs warn of greenwashing

VW, BMW, and Mercedes present new electric models in bid to halt their decline on global markets. But Environmental organisations accused the companies of “greenwashing”.
Australian last-mile delivery giant surpasses 100 EVs, beats its own targets

Australian last-mile delivery giant surpasses 100 EVs, beats its own targets

Australian last-mile delivery specialist ANC has grown its fleet of electric vehicles (EVs) to over 100, with another 50 expected to join its fleet in the next 12 months, well ahead of its targets.
BYD’s smallest and potentially lowest cost electric SUV gets approved for Australian sale

BYD’s smallest and potentially lowest cost electric SUV gets approved for Australian sale

BYD receives approval Atto 2 electric SUV, which will potentially be Australia’s most affordable electric SUV.
Chery announces plan to slash $2,000 off EV ticket price – for just four days

Chery announces plan to slash $2,000 off EV ticket price – for just four days

Chinese automaker has announced it will slash $2,000 off all its electrified vehicles over a four-day period across Australia.
Nissan offers free 22 kW AC charging unit for first 400 Ariya customers

Nissan offers free 22 kW AC charging unit for first 400 Ariya customers

Nissan to offer free 22 kW AC on-board charger on the first 400 Ariya EVs it sells in Australia, an offer worth around $3,000 on some variants.
Aion UT electric hatchback spotted testing in Australia

Aion UT electric hatchback spotted testing in Australia

GAC Aion UT electric hatchback spotted testing in Australia ahead of its expected launch in the coming months.
BMW unveils its next-gen iX3, with 800 km WLTP range and 400 kW charging

BMW unveils its next-gen iX3, with 800 km WLTP range and 400 kW charging

BMW unveils the most important car the German luxury brand has made in recent years, with the new iX3 SUV based on its Neue Klasse platform.
Volvo launches more adventure friendly EX30 Cross Country electric SUV

Volvo launches more adventure friendly EX30 Cross Country electric SUV

Volvo releases price and specs of its new electric offering, this time for drivers with a taste for adventure.