Read More 2 min EV News Porsche Taycan electric sportscar debuts on streets of Shanghai July 2, 2019Bridie Schmidt Porsche officially debuts the Taycan electric sportscar on the streets of Shanghai ahead of its September 2019 release.
Read More 3 min Electric Cars EV News BMW unveils new electric vehicles, says Europeans don’t want them July 1, 2019Bridie Schmidt BMW executive says Europeans are not interested in battery electric cars, preferring plug-in hybrids.
Read More 2 min Electric Cars EV News Tesla Model 3 gets sporty makeover with cool Vorsteiner kit July 1, 2019Bridie Schmidt Custom body kit maker Vorsteiner introduces sleek and by no means meek Volta Aero for Tesla Model 3, and it's available in Australia.
Electric Cars EV News Electric cars can save thousands in health costs, EVC report says July 1, 2019Bridie Schmidt Billions of dollars in health costs could be saved by a switch to electric cars, as Australia's EV Council calls for emissions-related deaths to be included in road tolls.
Read More 3 min Electric Cars EV News Electric cars break their silence under new European law July 1, 2019Bridie Schmidt All electric cars in Europe must now alert pedestrians by emitting sounds when driving slowly, with some carmakers getting creative.
Read More 2 min Batteries Electric Cars EV News Nio recalls nearly 5,000 electric SUVs after “battery safety incidents” June 28, 2019Sophie Vorrath Reports of battery fires and spontaneous combustion result in recall of 4,803 of Chinese EV start-up's ES8 electric SUVs.
Read More 3 min Electric Cars EV News 70% of Victorian drivers want electric vehicle incentives: survey June 28, 2019Bridie Schmidt RACV survey on electric vehicles shows 7 out of 10 Victorians want government incentives and policies to help cut the cost of switching to EVs.
Read More 2 min Electric Transport EV News Sydney eyes BYD electric buses to silence noisy inner west June 28, 2019Bridie Schmidt Sydney's inner west to trial electric buses one some of the city's busiest routes over next 24 months.
Read More 3 min Batteries Electric Cars EV Models EV News Nissan Leaf could get 200km range boost with New Zealand battery pack June 28, 2019Bridie Schmidt New Zealand-based Blue Cars looks to raise funds to commercialise improved replacement Nissan Leaf battery pack that could deliver over 200km range.
Read More 2 min Electric Flight EV News Solar Impulse offshoot H55 zero-emissions plane takes flight June 27, 2019Bridie Schmidt Swiss H55, offshoot of solar flight pioneer Solar Impulse, launches maiden flight of its 2-seater Bristell Energic electric plane.