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“A Pod of Dolphins!” – A truck load of Australia’s most affordable EV spotted

“A Pod of Dolphins!” – A truck load of Australia’s most affordable EV spotted

A truck load of new BYD Dolphin spotted ahead of imminent deliveries, including another model priced below $40,000.
Tesla Model Y outsells all other passenger cars again in a bumper month of EV sales

Tesla Model Y outsells all other passenger cars again in a bumper month of EV sales

Tesla dominated another good month of EV sales as more affordable options hit the market, with BYD and the MG4 also doing well.
Ioniq 5 owner charges car for a month for less than cost of one litre of petrol

Ioniq 5 owner charges car for a month for less than cost of one litre of petrol

EV owner added 120kWh to his electric car battery from his home charger in September, mostly with grid power, for a total cost of just $1.90.
Tesla improves the base Model Y, making it faster and more appealing

Tesla improves the base Model Y, making it faster and more appealing

Tesla launches new faster Model Y in China with Australia likely on the cards.
EV Explainer: Tesla 12V battery maintenance

EV Explainer: Tesla 12V battery maintenance

Some people assume EVs don’t need a 12V battery as they’ve got a huge battery pack. They do need it, and other car makers can learn from Tesla in how to manage their replacement.
NRMA begins billing for EV fast chargers this week, entire network within a month

NRMA begins billing for EV fast chargers this week, entire network within a month

After six years, the era of free-fast charging on the NRMA EV charging network is coming to an end, with billing systems to start rolling out this week.
Auto greenwash: Hybrid vehicles may not be the green machines car makers claim

Auto greenwash: Hybrid vehicles may not be the green machines car makers claim

Hybrid electric vehicles might not be the green machines that car makers tell consumers, with research finding major car brands are making potentially misleading claims.
MG4 Review: Fun, zippy, electric hatchbacks finally make it to Australian market

MG4 Review: Fun, zippy, electric hatchbacks finally make it to Australian market

MG’s first electric hatchback delivers on its promise of a “warm hatch” that customers will find a pleasure to drive.