Tesla Model 3 total cost of ownership similar to Toyota Corolla over 5 years
While many think that EVs are still too expensive, factoring in fuel and maintenance costs over the vehicle's lifetime changes the economics of car ownership.
Tesla says its Supercharging network uptime reaches 99.95%
Tesla provides new data on the uptime rate of its 45,000 global Superchargers. V3 and V4 Superchargers that are being rolled out can recover 321 km in just 15 mins.
Tesla opens Superchargers to other EVs in world’s biggest EV market
With over 10,000 supercharger stalls in the world's biggest EV market, Tesla has started a pilot program to open its superchargers in China to non-Tesla EVs.
Firefighters develop special vehicle to fight EV fires in car parks
While fires happen far less often in EVs than petrol and diesel cars, EV fires present new challenges to firefighters. A UK company has come up with a solution.
Accident rate for Tesla 80% lower than US average with FSD
Tesla cars are 5 to 8 times less likely to be involved in crash compared to US average when using Autopilot or FSD, and half as likely when using no safety trigger.
GM to end production of its most successful and lowest cost EV
GM to kill the production of its most popular and lowest cost EV, the Chevrolet Bolt, in 2023.
Five things missing from Australia’s national EV strategy
Australia's new EV Strategy has missed some major areas on the electrification of transport: E-bikes, V2G, targets, tax, and social equity.
Five striking new electric vehicles that debuted at the Shanghai Auto Show
The biggest car show, turned into the biggest EV show. Here are The Driven's top EVs from the Shanghai auto show 2023.
Tesla says global energy demand will be cut in half by switch to EVs and renewables
Tesla says transition to EVs, battery storage, wind and solar will slash energy consumption needs by half compared to inefficient fossil fuels.
The Driven Podcast: Australia’s most successful electric truck company
SEA Electric’s Tony Fairweather on electric trucks. Plus: Battery breakthroughs, Tesla’s big new game plan, and Australia’s EV strategy.