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Tesla and BYD lead as EV sales surge to record market share of 11.3 pct in Australia

Tesla and BYD lead as EV sales surge to record market share of 11.3 pct in Australia

EV sales soar past 12,000 EVs in September on the back of great EV model deals and market confidence.
Tesla launches its longest range EV in Australia, with incredible 750 km

Tesla launches its longest range EV in Australia, with incredible 750 km

Tesla opens orders on Australia’s longest range EV, marking a major shift to end range anxiety for ICE drivers.
Tesla Model Y rebounds to post highest monthly sales since March last year

Tesla Model Y rebounds to post highest monthly sales since March last year

Tesla sales rebound, with the Model Y posting its best monthly performance since March last year, hinting at a bumper September for EV sales in Australia.
MG offers 1,000 kWh of free DC charging to sweeten EV offers

MG offers 1,000 kWh of free DC charging to sweeten EV offers

MG brings new offer of free DC charging for a limited time, to help boost sales in the fourth quarter.
On yer bike! Australia needs to remove 5 million ICE vehicles by 2035, how we do it is up to us

On yer bike! Australia needs to remove 5 million ICE vehicles by 2035, how we do it is up to us

We don’t have to add 5 million EVs by 2035. What we actually need to do is remove 5,000,000 ICE vehicles – what we replace them with is up to us.
Zeekr’s flagship “super hybrid” luxury 9X SUV launches in China

Zeekr’s flagship “super hybrid” luxury 9X SUV launches in China

Zeekr announces its flagship luxury SUV, the Zeekr 9X, is officially on sale in China, a “super hybrid” that offers more than 300 kms of electric only range.
Chery’s new electric SUV approved for sale under Jaecoo brand

Chery’s new electric SUV approved for sale under Jaecoo brand

Another affordable electric SUV from major brand approved for sale in Australia.
Hyundai lands first Australian customer for heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell truck

Hyundai lands first Australian customer for heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell truck

Hyundai says it has landed its first Australian customer for its Xcient fuel cell truck, a one of the world’s first hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks. It will be used to deliver gas cylinders.