Volvo delays Australian launch of Polestar 2 EV and XC40 plug-in
Volvo delays Australia release of Polestar 2 electric car and XC40 plug until 2021 as it begins work on next generation EV.
Tesla lifts Australia prices after dollar falls, flags stand-downs and salary cuts
Australia consumers face solid rise in prices for Tesla electric cars thanks to falling dollar, as Musk battens down the hatches in face of Covid-19 pandemic.
ABB moves step closer to megawatt-scale fuel cells for ships
Swiss-Swedish electronics maker ABB signs MOU with Hydrogène de France to make megawatt-scale hydrogen fuel cell systems for ocean-going vessels.
Tesla here to stay, sweeps 5 of 6 car titles in major US auto awards
Tesla wins overall brand award in luxury segment for first time ever, and also bags best value, most refined, best performance and best styling titles.
Kia Soul EV bags urban car of year title in world car awards
Kia Soul EV beats fellow electric runners up Mini Cooper SE as well as Volkswagen T-Cross to bag title of World Urban Car of the Year at the 2020 World Car of the Year Awards.
Electric luxury and performance winner Taycan still on track for 2020
All-electric Porsche Taycan is on track for Australia for Q4 2020, despite temporary closures of German factories due to Covid-19 pandemic.
Fisker teases “extreme” off-road version of electric Ocean SUV
Fisker teases fans of upcoming Fisker Ocean SUV with off-road version that, if produced, would be aimed at emergency and military services.
Refrigerated cupboard on wheels: California OKs autonomous delivery trial amid “shelter-in-place”
California allows driverless startup Nuro to test its autonomous and refrigerated "cupboard on wheels" delivery vehicles amid "shelter-in-place" order for Covid-19.
Tesla price rise imminent in Australia due to plunging dollar
Electric car maker Tesla to raise pricing for Model 3, Model S and Model X in Australia as local currency drops amid Coronavirus crisis.
The Driven Podcast: Australia’s electric dreams
New Tritium CEO Jane Hunter assesses the electric vehicle landscape in Australia, the market for fast-chargers, government policy, and declining fossil fuel car sales