“Just plug in:” Jolt launches automatic EV charging
Australian fast-charging network operator Jolt has announced the launch of a new automatic charging feature, enabling customers to simply plug in their vehicle and charge.
“The limits of physics:” Tesla’s new Roadster to be finally unveiled before Christmas
Tesla's head designer says Tesla's next new EV, the updated Roadster, is expected to be revealed in 2025 and will "test the limits of physics".
Air New Zealand launches its first electric aircraft
The first electric aircraft to bear the Air New Zealand brand name took to the skies late last week for its first test flight in the land of the long white cloud.
“One of biggest cons:” Plug-in hybrids pollute almost as much as petrol cars, report finds
Plug in hybrids described as "one of the biggest cons in automotive history" because they pollute 8 times more than claimed and nearly as much as petrol and diesel cars.
Video: BYD’s most affordable EV, Kia’s new van, and what’s the buzz around VW’s GTX | The Driven Podcast
BYD’s cheapest EV lands in Australia, Kia teases its PV5 van, and VW’s ID. Buzz GTX debuts. Plus: is local car manufacturing just talk?
Video: Dan Caesar on growing Everything Electric and supercharging EV adoption | The Driven Podcast
Everything Electric CEO Dan Caesar joins The Driven Podcast to discuss the evolution from YouTube to international EV festivals, Europe’s tipping point for EVs, and his new mission to accelerate adoption through Electric Vehicles UK.
Tesla ramps up Cybercab road testing ahead of production
Tesla's two door Cybercab - with no steering wheel or pedals - has been spotted undergoing engineering testing ahead of its planned rollout in 2026.
NSW hits major vehicle milestones with 100,000 EVs on the road, Tesla share falls below 50 pct
NSW passes major milestone with more than 100,000 full battery EVs on the road. However, there are still more than 4.6 million fossil fuelled cars registered in the state.
Tesla launches FSD Supervised subscriptions in Australia
Tesla launches the FSD Supervised subscription offer in Australia and New Zealand, making the technology accessible to thousands, if they have the right hardware.
Tesla begins production of lower cost EV, with first customer deliveries imminent
Tesla's most affordable models are now being produced with dozens of finished vehicles spotted at factory, ready to head to customers.