The Driven

3 min

“Ute tax:” Australians not falling for spin as clear majority want cleaner, cheaper cars

New polling shows a clear majority of support for clean cars, which might be the final nail in the coffin for the fossil car lobby's fear campaign against electric vehicles.

2 min

Electric Cars

Volvo says its EX30 has 60% lower life cycle emissions than a petrol XC40

Volvo says its electric cars have significantly lower emissions over the life of the vehicle than the fossil fuel versions.

2 min

MG becomes latest big car maker to back vehicle efficiency standard

MG has become the latest car maker to announce its support for the government's New Vehicle Efficiency Standard after a tumultuous few weeks of misinformation and scare campaigns from the fossil car lobby.

2 min

EV News

Stranded assets: Chinese fossil car production plunges amid surging EV demand

"Zombie" ICE vehicle factories are sitting idle in China thanks to plummeting demand. Is this the canary in the coal mine for the global ICE vehicle death spiral?

2 min

EV News

MG Cyberster – its electric two-door convertible – spotted in the wild in Australia

An EV enthusiast and their Tesla captures the MG Cyberster electric convertible in Australia.

New generation Hyundai Kona Electric. Image: Tim Eden

3 min

“No longer a novelty:” Canberra leads the charge as Australian EV numbers double

The number of electric cars on Australian roads has more than doubled, with a big increase in charging stations and EVs making up one in every five new cars sold in nation's capital.

2 min

“A game changer:” Albanese hails delivery of biggest electric truck fleet in Australia

First 43 of 60 ordered electric trucks unveiled at the western Sydney depot of Team Global Express, supported by a battery, solar panels and charging equipment.

3 min

V2G: My Nissan Leaf earned $100 in just two hours supporting grid in heatwave

In the midst of a Sydney heatwave, my Nissan Leaf earned $100 in just two hours supporting the grid. This is the future.

4 min

Petrol, pricing and parking: Why so many outer suburban residents are opting for EVs

New research into why people buy electric vehicles has shown there’s an even more fundamental reason than avoiding petrol costs.

1 min

Foton rolls out hydrogen fuel cell for two-days bus trial on holiday island

A hydrogen fuel cell bus from Foton Mobility has been showcased on the holiday destination of Rottnest Island off the Perth coast.