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Xpeng says its next EV will be one of the most efficient and important to date

Xpeng says its next EV will be one of the most efficient and important to date

Xpeng’s upcoming affordable EV under the Mona sub-brand promises to deliver one of the most aerodynamic electric SUVs.
ZenobÄ“ secures “landmark” $400m financing for heavy vehicle electric fleets in Australia and NZ

ZenobÄ“ secures “landmark” $400m financing for heavy vehicle electric fleets in Australia and NZ

Zenobē Energy says it has raised $A400 million to accelerate the transition to zero-emission public transport across Australia and New Zealand.
Renault updates Megane E-Tech with V2L, new battery and longer range

Renault updates Megane E-Tech with V2L, new battery and longer range

The Renault Megane E-tech has not sold well in Australia, but the latest update promises new battery chemistry, longer range, V2L and maybe even V2G.
State to spend $6.5 billion on new electric buses and depots

State to spend $6.5 billion on new electric buses and depots

State Labor government says it will spend $6.5 billion over ten years to buy new electric buses and build electric supported bus depots.
Honda reveals specs of its small electric city car, headed to Australia later this year

Honda reveals specs of its small electric city car, headed to Australia later this year

Honda’s electric city car is unlikely to dominate car sales figures, but it does fit into an Australian car segment that has been severely under-served in recent times.
New Leapmotor C10 gets more power, range, and faster charging at no extra cost

New Leapmotor C10 gets more power, range, and faster charging at no extra cost

Chinese electric carmaker unveils new long-range SUV it says delivers improved performance, efficiency, and charging capability – for the same price.
Electric cars, home batteries and V2G: Thousands turn out for EV expo

Electric cars, home batteries and V2G: Thousands turn out for EV expo

Long-running EV Expo enjoys its biggest crowd yet as consumers seek info on electric car choice, battery storage and vehicle to grid.
Geely’s best selling EX2 electric hatchback approved in Australia, ahead of local launch

Geely’s best selling EX2 electric hatchback approved in Australia, ahead of local launch

Geely’s best selling electric hatchback gets approval for sale in Australia ahead of local launch in Q3.