Porsche Australia installs EV fast chargers ahead of Taycan launch in 2021
Porsche Australia installs new electric fast car chargers at its Porsche Centres across Australia ahead of early 2021 launch of Taycan electric sports car.
Mercedes-Benz launches massive EV factory plans and six new models by 2022
German car maker Mercedes-Benz to build electric vehicles at six factories, and launch an equal number of new electric vehicle models by 2022 under its EQ moniker.
Australia’s EMoS launches Wyld “e-chopper” motorcycle
Brisbane-based Electric Mobility Solutions unveils new Wyld “e-chopper” electric scooter at University of Southern Queensland's Springfield campus.
Ampaire hybrid electric aircraft runs first flight trials over Hawaii
LA-based hybrid-electric aircraft developer Ampaire launches one-month trial flying between Hawaiian island destinations.
No new initiatives in federal government’s EV strategy, but Comcar to trial electrics
A leaked discussion paper from the federal government on its electric vehicle strategy – which it dubs its “future fuels” strategy – contains no new initiatives to encourage the uptake…
“Real shame:” Nothing new in Coalition EV strategy, but Comcar to trial electrics
Government discussion paper on "future fuels" contains no new initiatives for EV uptake, although Comcar will finally trial electric vehicles.
Amazon’s Zoox readies to launch autonomous vehicle
Amazon's Zoox, the self-driving startup launched by Australian Tim Kentley-Klay and backed by Mike Cannon-Brookes, readies to launch its autonomous vehicle.
Toyota plans revolutionary solid state battery for 2021
Japanese car maker Toyota to introduce solid state battery that can recharge to full in just 10 minutes in 2021, a move that could revolutionise the electric vehicle market.
Why Tesla is shutting down Model S and Model X production lines
Tesla is shutting down production lines for its Model S and Model X electric cars for 18 days over Christmas - but why?
Beyond chrome: Refreshed Tesla Model 3 design lands in Australia
Tesla has delivered the refreshed Model 3 design and accessories in Australia - moving beyond chrome, and delivering increased range along with other new features.