The Driven

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Biden lays out cash-for-clunkers policy in presidential bid

Presidential hopeful Joe Biden lays out $US 2 trillion climate and energy package which includes reinstating full federal EV tax incentive and giving US drivers cash for their old fossil-fuelled clunkers.

2 min

Hyundai hits 100,000 mark for Kona Electric sales

South Korean car maker Hyundai announces it has sold more than 100,000 Kona pure Electric crossovers.

4 min

Why Model Y in Australia could be cheaper than Model 3, but probably won’t

On current exchange rates, the upcoming Tesla Model Y could be cheaper than the sticker price for the equivalent Model 3. But there's some reasons why it won't.

2 min

Volkswagen and Bosch CEOs clash over future of hydrogen in cars

Volkswagen and Bosch at odds over use of hydrogen in mobility, with world's largest car maker clinging to a "dogma" of electric cars.

The Cadillac EV will be the first Of GM's next-generation of electric cars.

3 min

General Motors aims for 5 million electric vehicle sales by 2030

Wood Mackenzie report suggests General Motors electric vehicle sales will skyrocket, from less than 1 million by 2026 to 5 million by 2030.

Charging battery of an electric car - optimised EastLink

2 min

Got an EV but no solar? Ergon and Energex in Queensland want YOU!

Ergon Network/Energex research program calls for more EV owners to take part – preferably those WITHOUT a solar PV system and living in a regional area.

The new Cluden EV charging site outside Townville, Queensland. Supplied

3 min

Evie to install ultra-rapid charging stations at Puma Energy truck stops

Puma Energy truck stop outside Townsville, Queensland, site of first Evie Networks ultra-rapid EV charger under new deal between the two companies.

2 min

Musk shares sublime “Giga Berlin” design as Tesla prepares to lay foundations

Elon Musk tweets design render of new Gigafactory near Berlin at which it plans to make Model 3s and Model Ys for Europe.

4 min

Nissan Ariya electric crossover tops Tesla with 610km range

"Resilient, inclusive and seamless": the new Nissan Ariya promises a lot, most notably an impressive 610 km range that beats the Tesla Model X.

3 min

Second wave: EV maker Fisker to go public with $A4 billion value

Electric vehicle startup Fisker Inc says it will go public, joining stream of all-electric car makers to form a second wave of EV brands to rival Tesla and take legacy carmakers to task.