The Driven

3 min

Why the “weakening” of US car pollution standards should not impact Australia

Auto industry analyst says changes to US car pollution regulations have been driven by carmakers, unions and the fossil fuel industry. In Australia, the EVC says the government should hold course.

6 min

EV News

“Prosperity at stake:” EU needs Marshall Plan to survive “onslaught” of China EVs

Renault CEO Luca de Meo says Europe car makers under threat from the rapid rise of EV manufacturing in China, and bold and rapid action is needed to stand any chance of surviving.

2 min

EV News

MG’s Cyberster electric convertible spotted up close in Sydney

MG's two-door electric convertible has been spotted testing in Sydney with close up shots seen for the first time.

2 min

First Superchargers without Tesla branding go online

The first non-Tesla superchargers have gone online at an EG Group convenience store site in the UK.

Audi Brussels plant production new Audi Q8 e-tron

2 min

EV News

Audi issues second electric car recall due to fire risk

More than 100 electric vehicles have been urgently recalled in Australia due to a serious battery fault that could "lead to a vehicle fire".

5 min

Australia is underestimating the benefits of electric vehicles – and of faster uptake

EVs aren’t just a cleaner and more efficient form of transportation – they’re also batteries on wheels. And there’s a lot you can do with 5 million batteries on wheels.

2 min

EV News

Tritium receives new Nasdaq “delisting notice” for low share price as it plays for time

Tritium has received a second delisting notice from Nasdaq and is appealing for more time to put its share consolidation plan in place.

Tesla Superchargers vandalised by Ford Ranger driver

2 min

EV culture war: Ford Ranger driver arrested for vandalising four Tesla Superchargers

A man has been arrested for allegedly vandalising four Tesla Superchargers in Taupō New Zealand in what appears to be an escalation of the EV culture wars.

3 min

EV News

Electric price war: MG announces massive price cuts across EV range, up to $9,000

MG cuts prices on all EV models, including the MG4 and ZS electric, with nearly $9,000 taken off the driveaway prices on some models.

3 min

Australia under pressure to buckle on EV rules after US makes changes

The federal government has been urged by the car lobby to keep its emission-cutting vehicle rules on track after the US revealed big changes to its fuel-efficiency standards.