Electric Cars

Electric Vehicles

Mercedes begins “massive EV onslaught” with all-electric SUV reveal in Melbourne
“Electric now has a Mercedes!” German car-maker gives Australian customers sneak peek – and test drive – of its first all-electric crossover, the “family size” EQC SUV.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 14, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Formula E: More than a motor sport – it’s the future
The 50th Formula E electric car race took place in Hong Kong this weekend, challenging traditional motor sport paradigms and pushing the boundaries of electric mobility.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 13, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla backflips on retail store closures, flags raise in EV prices
After announcing plans to move all EV sales online, Tesla decides to keep “significantly more” retail outlets open, and to raise prices by 3% worldwide.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 13, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Nissan Leaf passes 400,000 mark for global, cumulative sales
Nissan’s Leaf becomes world’s first EV to notch up cumulative sales of 400,000. But who will hit 500,000 first?
Bryce Gaton

Mar 13, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

IKEA Australia to take delivery vehicle fleet all electric by 2025
Ikea Australia unveils first electric delivery vehicles and says all 350 of its fleet will be electric by 2025.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 12, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla gives first glimpse of Model Y ahead of March 14 launch
Tesla teases with online glimpse of its first electric SUV ahead of Thursday’s Model Y launch.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 12, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Nissan confirms Australian pricing and August release of Leaf
New Nissan Leaf to go on sale in Australia in August, as registrations open to pre-order the $A49,900 electric vehicle.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 8, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla’s cheapest Model 3 may not arrive in Australia until 2020
It will be months before the Standard Range Model 3 arrives in Europe and China, meaning a likely 2020 arrival date for Australia.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 7, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Australia’s transport emissions laid bare, in four very nice graphs
Transport expert Chris Loader’s easy-on-the-eye graphs paint a very clear picture of Australia’s transport-based carbon emissions.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 7, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla slashes Model S and X prices with new standard range
Tesla’s premium electric car range expands and drops price, with a new Standard Range option for the Model S added to Australian configurator.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 6, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Sono reveals first design of solar EV – Sion
Sono Motors’ first production solar car is no longer just on drawing board – and it’s bigger, longer and roomier.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 6, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Nissan reveals price for boosted range Leaf, takes on Tesla
Nissan announces US pricing for Leaf Plus with boosted range and 62kWh battery.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 6, 2019

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