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Riz is the founder of carloop based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. He is a mechanical engineer who spent the first 7 years of his career building transport infrastructure before starting carloop. He has a passion for cars, particularly EVs and wants to help reduce transport emissions in Australia. He currently drives a red Tesla Model 3.

Toyota recalls 12,205 EVs as Japan auto maker sales slump in world’s biggest EV market

Toyota's woes with EVs continue amid major recall of its first electric sedan and amid continuing failures by Japanese car makers in world's biggest EV market.

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Iron ore miner to take delivery of its first fully electric Hilux and LandCruiser vehicles

The miner wants the trustworthy utes for its Western Australia mines -- even though Toyota is yet to produce an EV ute.

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Toyota offers to buy back EVs from customers affected by bZ4X recall

Toyota offers to buy back electric SUV from bZ4X owners affected by wheel issue recall.

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Toyota and Subaru recall new EVs due to risk wheels could fall off

Toyota bZ4X and Subaru Solterra electric crossovers recalled after fault discovered that could result in wheels falling off.

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Subaru lifts veil on first EV, the Solterra electric crossover and a Toyota clone

Japanese carmaker Subaru teases its Solterra electric crossover revealing that it is more or less a clone of the Toyota BZ4X.

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Toyota unveils concept of its first all-electric SUV, the bZ4X

A concept of the bZ4X, the first of seven electric models to be rolled out under Toyota's new platform, unveiled at Shanghai Motor show.

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