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GAC offers shorter-range and smaller battery Aion UT as battle for Australia’s cheapest EV heats up

GAC offers shorter-range and smaller battery Aion UT as battle for Australia’s cheapest EV heats up

GAC will add a shorter-range AION UT to its Australian line-up later this year, with a smaller 44 kWh battery opening the door to an even cheaper entry price.
Mitsubishi confirms its first new EV in Australia for more than a decade, with VR-e electric SUV arriving this year

Mitsubishi confirms its first new EV in Australia for more than a decade, with VR-e electric SUV arriving this year

Mitsubishi is returning to the Australian EV market with the ASX VR-e electric SUV, due to arrive in four variants before the end of 2026.
Groundbreaking battery-backed ultra-fast EV charger goes live in an Australian-first  installation

Groundbreaking battery-backed ultra-fast EV charger goes live in an Australian-first installation

A landmark privately-funded ultra-fast EV charger goes live, and raises questions why government authorities can’t achieve the same success.
EV numbers hit 650,000 in Australia, Volvo says electric cars were two thirds of its sales in July

EV numbers hit 650,000 in Australia, Volvo says electric cars were two thirds of its sales in July

Australia’s EV fleet has reached 650,000, or 3 per cent of total car fleets, as legacy makers like Volvo say two thirds of sales in latest month were full battery electric.
“Transformational:” New data reveals millions in savings for heavy vehicle fleet operators going electric

“Transformational:” New data reveals millions in savings for heavy vehicle fleet operators going electric

At current diesel prices, the fuel cost savings of switching a commercial fleet to electric are not marginal, they are transformational, new report finds.
City’s rollout of electric ferries and electric buses is working, but the grid planning must catch up

City’s rollout of electric ferries and electric buses is working, but the grid planning must catch up

Perth’s electric bus rollout is finally moving at scale, but the real story is not the shiny new depots – it’s the details on planning the grid precincts. Ditto for its ferries.
EVs take 21.7 pct of new car market in July, as BYD and Tesla lead continuing surge in electric car sales

EVs take 21.7 pct of new car market in July, as BYD and Tesla lead continuing surge in electric car sales

EVs take 21.7 pct share of record new car sales in July, the second month in a row that electric cars have taken more than 20 pct of the market.
“Not just a one-off:” Model Y L electric six-seater leads as Tesla continues EV momentum with record sales for July

“Not just a one-off:” Model Y L electric six-seater leads as Tesla continues EV momentum with record sales for July

Model Y L six-seater drives record July sales for Tesla as EV sales momentum continues into new financial year.