Geely hopes to break the ICE with Polestar 2 and new sales strategy
Australian orders for the Polestar 2 to begin later this year for an EV that its developers hope can break open the ICE market.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Honda reveals five EVs under new brand e:N, but only for China
Honda introduces new all-electric vehicle brand named “e:N", and five EV models, including two production ready SUVs and three concepts.
Rivian confirms electric ute in Australia for testing, reports “intense” interest
The recent arrival of two electric vehicles from Rivian has sparked a lot of attention, and of course the question: why are they here?
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.
First Rivian electric R1T ute and R1S SUV arrive in Australia
The first Rivian R1T electric ute and R1S electric SUV have arrived in Australia.
BMW reveals Australia pricing for new electric SUV and November launch
BMW Australia announces pricing and specifications for iX3 electric SUV, which will launch in November. Buyers will need deep pockets.
Rivian may build electric SUVs and utes in UK factory
Rivian is in talks with ministers about developing a factory in the UK with a possible large public subsidy package on the table.
Huge interest in electric ute maker Rivian as it raises $3.4 billion
Rivian inks another $US2.5 billion in funding, and there is plenty of Australian interest for it according to one local importer.
VW ID.4 to land as cheapest electric four-wheel drive SUV in US
Volkswagen releases pricing for all-wheel-drive ID.4 AWD Pro in the US making it now the most affordable dual-motor electric SUV.
EV start-up Rivian secures Samsung SDI to supply batteries
Rivian announces it will source batteries for its R1T electric ute (pickup) and R1S electric SUV from South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI.