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Australian EV sales crash in January despite ongoing price war
EV sales in 2025 have gotten off to a shaky start, with January seeing a big drop across the board, including Tesla and BYD.
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Really long EV road trips are actually not that hard – with better route planning
Better route planning means being able to make very long trips in electric cars with surprisingly little time waiting to charge. And it’s not just about wind speed and avoiding lonely chargers.
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EV touring: What happened when we ran our BYD Atto 3 battery down to zero
We covered 4,550 km in a two week family trip in our EV. It turns out that in an Atto 3, zero per cent charge on the battery means zero per cent. But it was the only black spot.
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Hyundai offers limited-time finance offer of up to $20,000 to boost sales
Hyundai is now offering two electric models with significant finance discounts to help boost Australian sales.
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EV choice surges in 2024, with 12 new brands and over 20 new models
A total of 12 new electric vehicle brands were introduced to the Australian market in 2024, and more than 20 new battery electric models went on sale.
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RedEarth to make bidirectional chargers in Australia in early push on V2G technology
Brisbane-based RedEarth to become first in Australia to manufacture bidirectional chargers as market readies for big switch to vehicle to grid technologies.
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Reader question: Are LFP batteries better than NMC?
The new Xpeng G6 offers 2 models. The base model has a LFP battery and the top model has a NMC battery with bigger range. Other than range what are the benefits of one over the other?
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Zeekr launches new 007 as Waymo Zeekr autonomous vehicle spotted testing
Zeekr unveils 007 electric car with industry leading charging tech, and is also working on autonomous technology with Google’s Waymo.
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EV sales slump in Australia in July, prompting new round of electric price wars
EV uptake in Australia has fallen below 7% during July, explaining why most of the big electric car brands are making special offers this month.
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Forget EVs, the Coalition has a plan for nuclear-fuelled hydrogen cars
The Coalition used to say EVs will ruin the weekend and won’t tow your boat. Now one of their Senators is very excited about nuclear-fuelled hydrogen cars.
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Price war helps electric vehicle sales rebound in May, as BYD eats into Tesla market share
EV sales see a rise with over 8,000 electric cars sold in Australia in May, but with BYD and other Chinese car makers eating into Tesla’s dominant market share.
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Toyota’s bZ4X is a solid car, but can world’s biggest car company make a good EV?
The Toyota bZ4X falls short of other EV offerings in its price range. The company needs to do a lot better with its next electric models.