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EV News

“Customer resistance:” Volkswagen cuts EV production as it fails to keep up with market

Volkswagen is blaming ending incentives and inflation for cutting production of its electric vehicles at its factory in Germany. However with European and global EV sales surging to their highest levels in June, is this the real reason?

1 min

Fully Charged: This one change has transformed the new Polestar 2!

Our resident Swedish cars fanboy, Jack Scarlett drives the newly facelifted Polestar 2.

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3 min

Australia EV sales data by model: Great results for Tesla, BYD, Kia, Polestar and Porsche

Tesla was not the only brand to shine for Australia's record breaking month for EV sales. Brands like BYD, Kia, Polestar and Porsche also did well.

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Electric Cars

BMW reveals Australia pricing for premium i5 electric sedans

BMW has released the pricing of its new premium 5 series, including the two fully electric i5 variants.

2 min

EV News

GWM slashes price of Ora electric car below $40,000 as battery costs fall

Australian EV buyers now have the choice of three EVs under $40,000 as GWM slashes price of Ora electric car, and strong sales reported for BYD Dolphin

3 min

Solid state batteries: Toyota has history of talking big on EV breakthrough, but not delivering

Media reports of Toyota's "battery breakthrough" should be taken with a grain of salt. The company has been promising big things on batteries for more than 14 years.

2 min

South Australia’s RAA EV network gets first 150kW rapid charger site

RAA opens the first of more than 50 rapid and ultra rapid EV chargers, with rates of 150kW or more.

1 min

EV News

Rivian beats expectations, producing nearly 14,000 electric vehicles in Q2

Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian says it has produced 13,992 vehicles and delivered 12,640 vehicles during the second quarter, handily beating market expectations.

4 min

EV News

“I don’t know if love can beat Tesla:” Toyota’s mixed messages on EV transition

New details of Toyota's recent general meeting have emerged including why it rejected shareholder proposals to disclose the companies climate lobbying.

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Model Y now second best selling car in Australia as EVs hit record 8.8 per cent

Model Y becomes second best selling car of any type in Australia, as EVs hit a record share of 8.8 per cent of new car sales.