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Hyundai may release its smallest EV in Australia this year at around $40,000
The Inster could arrive in Australia in late 2024 or early 2025 with a starting price of around $40,000.
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“Fundamental rethink:” One third of people willing to give up owning cars, nearly half in big cities
Survey finds 70 per cent of people call for “fundamental rethink” of mobility, and one third willing to give up a car. No, it’s not Australia.
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Hybrid cars are having a moment – even though they’re dirtier than we think
Jump in hybrid sales is concerning. They are cleaner than traditional petrol and diesel cars, but they still burn fossil fuels and produce more emissions than their manufacturers claim.
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China versus Tesla: Why Australia is enjoying an electric vehicle price war
Australia is enjoying an EV price war as Chinese brands lead the charge against Tesla, which could be pushed into producing a lower-spec vehicle that competes at the lower end.
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Robotaxis, 30 billion humanoids, $45 trillion market cap: Elon Musk gets very bullish about AI
Elon Musk predicts there may be 30 billion humanoid robots. “Who wouldn’t want one.” That, and robot-taxis, could turn Tesla into a $A45 trillion company.
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Daimler and Scania roll out charging depots as part of electric truck offering
Trucking giants Daimler and Scania roll out charging solutions for clients as Europe gears up to host more than 200,000 electric trucks on its roads by 2030.
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More greenwash? Mitsubishi promises “electrified” future, but vague on EVs
Japanese automakers refer to petrol powered hybrid vehicles as “electrified powertrains”. In a world with plenty of pure battery electric vehicles available, are hybrids just greenwash?
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“Madmen fuelling the madness:” UN chief demands end to fossil fuel advertising
UN chief Antonio Guterres calls out fossil fuel industries as “godfathers of chaos” for their efforts to sabotage the world’s actions on climate, and calls for fossil fuel advertising ban.
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“I’m sorry:” Toyota ends petrol-only sales of key models as new scandal emerges over test data
Toyota to stop sales of “petrol-only” versions of some of its top selling models in Australia. But the news may not be as climate positive as some people believe.
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Jeep unveils Wagoneer S electric SUV, on its way to Australian market in 2025
American auto marque unveils new electric SUV as its first “globally available” electric vehicle model, but is the second EV to present to the Australian market.
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New Model 3 Performance test drive: Better ride and value, from insane to chill
Whether you want to use it in insane of chill mode, the newly refreshed Model 3 Performance offers better value for money, and with a lower price tag.
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Gas guzzlers and big polluters: One in three cars fail real-world testing
One car consumes nearly one third more fuel than promised by its maker, while other popular utes exceed Australian limits for harmful nitrogen oxide.