Australian suburbs lead the charge for EV adoption
Claims electric cars only suit inner-city drivers have been overtaken by new data showing outer city suburbs have become hotspots for the transport technology.
Charging stations tipped to double as EVs find favour with Aussies
Electric vehicle charging sites will double in Australia again over the coming year on top of record-breaking growth over the past 12 months.
Electric carmaker BYD plans 30 new retail stores across Australia
Australia's second biggest electric car brand BYD will open another 30 retail stores and more service centres in the nation as part of a push to overtake leading vehicle makers.
Australia’s new fuel-efficiency standard remains stuck in traffic
Eight months after the federal government promised to pass a law to bring more low-emission vehicles to Australia, its progress faces significant congestion.
China leads the electric car race while Australia falls short of global average
China continues to lead the electric car race globally, while BYD and Tesla remain locked in a battle to be the world's top electric car brand.
More electric utes and chargers needed in regional towns
Electric utes are perfectly suited to driving in regional Australia but the country needs policy changes and more public chargers to encourage the transport trend.
The next generation of electric vehicles is here, and they cost less than $40,000
The MG4, with its entry model costing $38,990, will be the second-cheapest electric vehicle on the market.
Australia’s electric vehicle strategy is finally here. But is it enough?
Australia’s first National Electric Vehicle Strategy was released yesterday but does it live up to the expectations?
The global electrical vehicle revolution could help Australia resurrect its car industry
In Australia, reviving the car industry will take bold investments and risk-taking along with a “concerted, systematic industrial policy for EV manufacturing” to take advantage of the “enormous” and “exciting” opportunities.
Electric utes are no longer the future — they are already here
Electric utes have much lower running costs and have improved performance, with instant torque and rapid acceleration.
New EVs under $45,000 are finally coming to Australia, but policy changes are still needed
Australian motorists have been promised more choice in EVs soon. So let’s take a look at the cars we might be driving in the next few years.