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Xpeng Mona SUV Spy Shots Reveal Tesla Model Y Rival
Fresh spy shots reveal Xpeng's Mona SUV, a fastback electric crossover built on the M03 platform. Set to challenge Tesla Model Y with competitive pricing in…
GAC Announces AION V Electric SUV Price For Australia
GAC prices AION V electric SUV from $42,590 in Australia. Premium and Luxury trims offer 84.2kWh battery, 530km range, and 8-year warranty. Order books open…
2026 Renault Scenic E Tech opens for orders in Australia
The 2026 Renault Scenic E-Tech is now available to order in Australia with prices starting from $55,990. Three variants offer up to 625km range, advanced tech…
MG S5 To Get Power Boost
MG S5 receives ADR approval for upgraded 151kW motor variant, adding more power to Australia's upcoming electric SUV lineup ahead of mid-2025 launch.
Tesla Brings Real Time Supercharger Availability to Google Maps
Tesla now displays real-time Supercharger availability directly in Google Maps, making it easier for EV drivers to find available charging stalls before…
Jaecoo J5 Takes Centre Stage at Everything Electric Melbourne
The Jaecoo J5 makes its Melbourne debut at Everything Electric with special pre-order bonuses. Experience the premium interior and test drive the J7 and Omoda…
Geely EX2 Goes Global: Could This Be Australia’s Next Budget EV?
Geely EX2 electric hatchback confirmed for global launch across five continents. Could Australia get one of the most affordable EVs under $30,000? Specs…
Tesla Brings Indicator Stalk Retrofit to Model 3 Owners in Australia
Tesla offers an $850 indicator stalk retrofit for 2024–2025 Model 3 owners in Australia, marking a notable shift in the brand’s design philosophy.
Tesla Crosses 150 000 EVs Milestone in Australia
Tesla has surpassed 150 000 electric vehicles on Australian roads, reinforcing its lead in the market and shaping the future of EV adoption.
BYD ATTO 1 Price Revealed | Cheapest EV in Australia Brings True EV Price Parity
BYD officially launches the ATTO 1 from $23,990 and ATTO 2 from $31,990 in Australia, achieving true EV price parity. Built on e-Platform 3.0 with Blade…
JOLT Acquires Volta Media Network to Enter US Market with Thousands of EV Charging Sites
JOLT expands globally by acquiring Volta Media Network from Shell, adding thousands of EV charging and digital advertising sites across 34 US states.
AGL Kerbside Chargers Now Available on Chargefox App
AGL's 150+ Sydney kerbside EV chargers are now accessible through the Chargefox app, making charging easier for over 300,000 EV drivers across Australia.
2026 Polestar 4 EV Released For Australia
The 2026 Polestar 4 EV is now available in Australia, bringing cutting-edge electric vehicle technology with impressive range, performance, and innovative…
Leapmotor C10 Gets Major OTA Update with 360° Dashcam and Enhanced ADAS
Leapmotor C10 receives free OTA software update with 360° dashcam recorder, QDLink screen mirroring, Radioline streaming, and enhanced ADAS features for BEV…
MG4 Now Under $40,000 Drive Away with Plate Clearance Pricing
MG4 Excite 51 now from $37,990 drive away while stocks last. Includes 12 months free Evie charging. Award-winning electric hatchback with 5-star ANCAP safety…
Toyota C-HR EV Locked In for Australia, Set to Undercut bZ4X
Toyota C-HR EV confirmed for Australia with competitive pricing below the bZ4X. Learn about specs, features, and expected launch date for this new electric SUV.
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Receives Major Update for 2026
The updated Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV features a 22.7kWh battery, 86km electric range, and Australian-tuned suspension. Available Q1 2026 across four trim…
Tesla Opens Supercharger Network to All EVs: What Non-Tesla Drivers Need to Know About Pricing and Access
Tesla's Supercharger network is now accessible to non-Tesla EVs at two-thirds of Australian locations. Learn about pricing differences, reliability rates, and…
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Tesla Launches New Model Y At A Bargain Price & A Massive Range
Tesla unveils the Model Y Long Range RWD in China with 730km WLTP range and competitive pricing. Could this longest-range Tesla SUV come to Australia? Compare…
BYD Atto 1 Clears ADR Compliance: Australia's Most Affordable EV Set for November Launch
BYD Atto 1 receives ADR compliance approval, paving the way for Australia's most affordable EV to launch in November 2025 from around $25,000.
Australian Drivers Still Struggle to Trust New In-Car Safety Tech, Study Reveals
New research shows Australian drivers remain skeptical of advanced in-car safety technology despite proven benefits. Learn why trust issues persist and what it…
BMW, Samsung, Solid Power Join Forces to Advance Solid-State Battery Technology
BMW has brought Samsung SDI into its partnership with Solid Power to develop all-solid-state battery technology, marking a significant step toward…
Updated 2026 XPeng G6 Receives Australian ADR Approval, Launch Imminent
The facelifted 2026 XPeng G6 AWD has received Australian Design Rules approval, paving the way for an imminent launch. Full specifications and current offers…
Leapmotor C10 Overview Australia 2025
Leapmotor C10 review: Spacious, tech-packed EV challenges BYD Atto 3 with competitive pricing. Full specs, range test, and verdict from Australian testing.
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