Tesla Model S Plaid snatches Nurburgring record from Porsche
The Tesla Model S Plaid snatches the official world speed record for a production electric car from Porsche.
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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.
Tesla plans to invest $8 billion into EV battery plant next to Giga Berlin
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Volkswagen is planning to fulfil its promise of an electric car at half the price of Tesla, with the ID Life now due in 2025. Will it be too late?
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Which EV can travel the furthest on a single unit of energy?
Tesla says its vehicles are known to have the highest energy efficiency of any EV built to date. Is that true? And which EVs are rated the most efficient in Australia?