Mercedes-Benz unveils six new models as it accelerates towards “electric only” vision
Mercedes-Benz unveils six new electric models and concept cars as it gets serious about accelerating the transition from “electric first” to “electric only”.
Smart unveils electric SUV, the first of new generation of all-electric vehicles
Smart unveils an electric SUV, the first of a new generation of electric only vehicles as it dumps the internal combustion engine.
Tesla plans to invest $8 billion into EV battery plant next to Giga Berlin
Tesla to invest up to €5 billion in lithium-ion battery plant near Berlin, with a decision on a state subsidy of €1 billion expected by year end.
BMW unveils compact electric car using only recycled and recyclable materials
BMW introduces i Vision Circular, a compact electric vehicle designed entirely around recycled and recyclable materials.
ID Life: VW to deliver promise of an EV at half price of Tesla, but not until 2025
Volkswagen is planning to fulfil its promise of an electric car at half the price of Tesla, with the ID Life now due in 2025. Will it be too late?
German NGOs try to force VW, BMW and Mercedes to end fossil fuel cars by 2030
German NGOs prepare legal action to try and force major car makers to stop making petrol and diesel cars by 2030.
Audi to unveil autonomous EV sedan concept it likens to “first class flight”
Audi preview luxury electric sedan with Level 4 autonomy, which will allow for “the front seats become a first class lounge”.
ID Buzz: VW’s new electric combi van may soon drive itself
Long-awaited electric microbus revealed as one of VW's planned self driving vans that could be basis of robo-taxi service in Germany.
Tesla flags $25,000 electric hatchback for 2023, but it might have no pedals
A "Budget" Tesla electric car could be released in 2023 but might not include some traditionally important elements, such as a steering wheel and pedals.
Coalition of the EV-willing calls for stamp duty on electric cars to be abolished
Coalition of advocates calls on South Australia state government to follow its NSW, Tasmania and ACT counterparts and abolish stamp duty for EVs.