Former Blyth coal generator chosen as home for UK’s first gigafactory
UK's first battery gigafactory for electric vehicles to be built on the site of a demolished coal fired power station.
Mini Countryman plug in hybrid review: For city folk who can’t make tree change
BMW invited The Driven for a day with the new Countryman Hybrid around Melbourne. Here's our thoughts on the latest iteration of this fun-looking Hybrid crossover by MINI.
EV start-up Rivian secures Samsung SDI to supply batteries
Rivian announces it will source batteries for its R1T electric ute (pickup) and R1S electric SUV from South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI.
“I don’t want my kids to cook:” EV owners doing the “Big Lap” around Australia
Three electric vehicle owners are doing the "big lap" around Australia. Here are their stories.
Charging speed and efficiency comparison between Model 3 US and China builds
We tested the charging rates and efficiency of a China built Tesla Model 3 SR+, and a US built one. Here are the results.
Prince Philip’s “eco-funeral” to feature electric Land Rover
Reports suggest Prince Philip’s coffin will be transported in an electric Land Rover.
Volvo to start using fossil-free green steel in cars from this year
Volvo Group plans to produce the world’s first vehicles to be made from fossil fuel-free steel, with the first vehicles expected later this year.
France to offer grants for electric bikes in cash for car clunkers program
France may offer owners of old internal combustion engine cars a grant of $AU4,000 if they hand over their vehicles for scrap and buy an electric bicycle.
Tesla sells one in three electric cars in China
Tesla sales follow global trend in China, and now account for 37% of Tesla's sales globally.
VW boss takes aim at hybrids in call for Australia vehicle emissions targets
VW Australia boss Michael Bartsch calls for compulsory emissions targets, saying hybrid cars in Australia have 15 times level of sulphur than elsewhere.