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Ford prices new fully electric van at $50,000 driveaway – and an overwhelming total cost advantage over ICE

Ford prices new fully electric van at $50,000 driveaway – and an overwhelming total cost advantage over ICE

Ford prices its new electric van at $50,000 driveaway, adding to the increasingly competitive market for vans that are easily beating ICE competitors on total costs.
“Greenwashing stunt:” Plug-in hybrids emit six times more than claimed, and are getting worse, study finds

“Greenwashing stunt:” Plug-in hybrids emit six times more than claimed, and are getting worse, study finds

Plug-in hybrids described as one of the auto industry’s “greatest greenwashing stunts” as new study shows pollution six times more than claimed, and getting worse.
Australia’s dramatic electric U-turn: “Everyone knows someone with an EV”

Australia’s dramatic electric U-turn: “Everyone knows someone with an EV”

Uber driver Bruno Ricotta says his Chery E5 electric SUV will save up to $8000 a year in petrol and servicing costs, and has made him a go-to source of advice for other motorists. 
“Market is changing aggressively:” Car dealership boss says customers ditching legacy brands in “structural shift” to EVs

“Market is changing aggressively:” Car dealership boss says customers ditching legacy brands in “structural shift” to EVs

Head of one of Australia’s biggest car dealers talks of structural shift in market, as customers change brand loyalties and technologies as EV sales surge.
Fossil fuel hierarchy is collapsing as the EV fleet crocodile meets the renewable grid crocodile

Fossil fuel hierarchy is collapsing as the EV fleet crocodile meets the renewable grid crocodile

Fossil fuel hierarchy is collapsing as a tech once dismissed for ruining your weekend becomes the largest single drivetrain in Australia, and charges from a greening grid.
The market for used EVs is booming: Here are some options for near-new electric cars in the $20k to 30k range

The market for used EVs is booming: Here are some options for near-new electric cars in the $20k to 30k range

There are a lot more options for second-hand EVs thanks to the booming new car market and leases. Here are some options for two and four-year old electric cars.
BYD Atto 2 review: This electric Tardis now has more competition in Australia’s rapidly changing EV market

BYD Atto 2 review: This electric Tardis now has more competition in Australia’s rapidly changing EV market

The BYD Atto 2 looked like a game changer when it arrived late last year. Today, Australia’s EV market has moved so quickly that it no longer feels quite so remarkable.
Australian electric vehicle sales by month in 2026 – by model and by brand

Australian electric vehicle sales by month in 2026 – by model and by brand

A full breakdown of all electric vehicle sales by month in Australia in 2026. Latest data includes most car brands for August.