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Halving fuel excise will save $312, but an EV could save $27,000. You choose

young woman drinking coffee standing next to an EV charging

Think beyond the pump. The election choice isn’t just about a temporary 25-cent discount on fuel excise. It’s about whether you want to pocket $312 or unlock tens of thousands in savings with an EV.

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Tesla Model 3 rated with up to 10 per cent increase in range, efficiency

New ratings published by US-based EPA show that upgraded Tesla Model 3 driving range has increased by 9.6%.

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Lightyear One solar car sets record for world’s most aerodynamic car

Dutch solar carmaker Lightyear claims record score for aerodynamics for 5-seater Lightyear One while undergoing wind tunnel tests in Turin, Italy.

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Is a 1600km range EV possible? This startup thinks so

A reincarnated Aptera startup plans an all-electric vehicle with 1,600km range - but how will it achieve this?

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School children love electric vehicles, too

My grandchildren were too young to go to the ‘school strike.' But they were able to experience the excitement and reality of a zero carbon future at the Electric Vehicle Expo.

energy efficiency

Halving fuel excise will save $312, but an EV could save $27,000. You choose

Tesla Model 3 rated with up to 10 per cent increase in range, efficiency

Lightyear One solar car sets record for world’s most aerodynamic car

Is a 1600km range EV possible? This startup thinks so

School children love electric vehicles, too

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