BMW first to deliver ability to charge EV without app or card
BMW electric cars become first to feature "plug and charge" function enabling payment without charging cards or apps.
Ford Mustang Mach-E gets software and design upgrades in Europe
Ford announces tantalising upgrades for all-electric Mustang Mach-E in Europe, including driver assistance technologies and comfort and styling features.
Tesla Model 3 owners make 6,000km round trip to FNQ for $186
Trip from Brisbane to Cairns in an EV is cheap to do, but highlights the fact EV charging networks are woefully unprepared for coming EV tidal wave.
Peugeot unveils e-308 EV with potential Australian launch in the offing
Peugeot unveils new all-electric versions of its 308 hatchback and 308 SW which, according to Peugeot Australia, could make their way to our shores soon.
“It’s just what I did:” First woman to drive solo around Australia in a non-Tesla EV
Tiffany Overton chose an electric Mercedes rather than a Tesla for ground-breaking solo trip around Australia. Sometimes, though, it was like drinking electrons through a straw.
Suzuki takes major stake in Australian autonomous EV tech start-up
Japanese automaker takes "strategic" financial stake in Australian autonomous electric vehicle tech outfit Applied EV, in bid to fast-track “next generation” e-mobility.
“Very fast:” UNSW researchers develop high speed motor that could boost EV range
UNSW researchers take inspiration from South Korean bridge to develop “very-high-speed” motor that could increase range of EVs and use fewer rare earth materials.
Chinese electric vehicles make presence felt in Europe
Chinese automakers make steady inroads into European car market with an increasing number of high-profile and popular EVs.
VinFast starts delivering all-electric VF 8 SUVs ahead of global expansion
VinFast delivers first 100 of VF 8 all-electric SUVs to customers in Vietnam, with global deliveries expected to kick off in December.
Australia is failing on electric vehicles. California shows it’s possible to pick up the pace
In Australia, EV uptake is one eighth the rate of California. Here's why local concerns about the EV transition are outdated.