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Chargefox ultra-rapid charging fees to increase by 50 per cent

The new prices bring the Chargefox into line with its rivals, but no changes for slower 'fast' chargers

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Volkswagen electric vehicle sales up 65 per cent, as CEO sees threats from Tesla and Apple

VW CEO Herbert Diess has spoken on a wide range of topics, including the company’s electric ambitions

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Tesla to be powered by printed solar panels for lap of Australia

Innovative low-cost solar panels are set to be the power source for a road trip around the country in an electric vehicle

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BMW CEO warns against electric-only strategies, as California looks set to ban ICE from 2035

BMW boss Oliver Zipse believes going all-electric could be the wrong move for companies

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Volvo C40 Recharge: Everything we know about Sweden's electric SUV

Volvo's second electric model brings an all-new coupe-SUV bodyshape and 420km range

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Audi reveals Urbansphere concept aimed at ‘Chinese megacities’

A new concept from Audi imagines luxury transport for dense Chinese metropolises

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2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV revealed: Australian launch set for first half of next year

The flagship Mercedes-Benz electric range now has a high-riding SUV

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2023 Cupra Born Australian deliveries to begin early next year

The Volkswagen Group's first Australian-bound electric vehicle is set to enter production in November

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2023 BMW i7: Electric limousine to deliver 625km driving range

BMW is close to fully revealing the new i7 as its flagship electric sedan

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Tesla drops free charging cables from new models

Tesla has received backlash from owners following its decision to remove Mobile Connectors from its new cars

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Battery giant CATL to open $8.1 billion Indonesian plant

Australia’s neighbour is setting itself up as a self-sufficient electric vehicle hub

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How Porsche is testing the Taycan's ability to power the grid

Until now, electricity for electromobility has mainly flowed in one direction – from the charging point to the vehicle

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2023 Jaguar F-Pace 400 Sport to join line-up

Jaguar will add a new sportier variant to the F-Pace range next year, with blacked-out looks and Amazon’s Alexa assistant

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Mercedes-Benz EQXX EV travels 1000km on a single charge

Benz's slippery electric research prototype has set an efficiency benchmark thanks to technology that is set to work its way into the company's new EVs

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2023 Genesis G90 to debut new 48-volt electric supercharger

Genesis has confirmed specifications for its new G90, although it remains off the cards for Australia

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Honda EV range previewed, including two new electric sports cars

Honda is set to roll out 30 new electric models globally, including a pair of powerful sports models – but Australia's place in the plan remains unclear

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Government announces $250 million grant for Australian oil refineries

The pot will be split between the two remaining Australian sites

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2023 BMW X7 revealed with new looks and mild-hybrid engines

The large three-row SUV from BMW has received its mid-life facelift

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Ford signs deal with Aussie miner as decarbonising gains pace

Carmakers are turning to their suppliers to reduce environmental impacts at every level

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2023 Volvo C40 Recharge pricing and features for Australia

The Swedish marque's latest electric offering is to arrive on local shores this year

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2022 Tesla Model Y goes on sale in Australia – but just for a moment

Tesla teases its Model Y, with the vehicle temporarily going on sale on its website

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2026 Alfa Romeo Giulia electric: Next-gen sedan prepares to plug-in

The current Giulia, already seven years old, is likely to soldier on for a few years more with some key updates – but then it'll dive into the electric realm

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Toyota BZ4X electric SUV: Everything we know

Toyota's new electric SUV is finally official, after a near-production concept was revealed in June

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Audi Urbansphere concept teased ahead of April 19 reveal

The third ‘sphere’ concept will showcase the future of urban travel