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2022 Tesla Model S and Model X to switch from radar to camera tech

Tesla Vision will now become standard across the four models

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US Electric vehicle owners rank Level 2 chargers as the most satisfying

Despite the higher costs, the bigger, better chargers are worth the extra coin

4 X 4 Australia Reviews 2021 November 2021 LDV T 60 MAX 2022 LDV T 60 MAX 99
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2023 LDV EV T60 could be Australia’s first battery-powered ute

Australia’s first all-electric ute may have just been previewed in New Zealand

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2023 Fisker Ocean production begins in Austria

The first 50 units have started their journey down the production line

2021 Mercedes Benz A Class 1
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Mercedes rethinks its compact car portfolio

B-class, CLA shooting brake and the four-door saloon are out, the baby G-class to be badged GLG is the only confirmed addition

Wheels Reviews 2023 Volkswagen ID Buzz Pre Production Prototype Camo Dynamic Front 7
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VW extends MEB-based ID family: six new EV models in the pipeline

Before Trinity introduces the new SSP (scalable systems platform) in 2025, VW plans to launch the ID.2 urban, ID.2 X CUV crossover coupé, ID.6 saloon and estate, and ID.8 SUV

isuzu D-MAX UTE
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Why NZ's Clean Car Standard is bad news for some carmakers

As well as making EVs and hybrids cheaper, New Zealand's Clean Car Bill will see fees imposed on higher emitting vehicles. So where does that leave brands with no EVs?

Rivian R 1 T Production 2
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Rivian's new Georgia electric vehicle plant faces push-back from locals

The US$5 billion plant is now delayed due to local concerns

2022 MG MG 4 Teaser 2
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MG teases upcoming MG4 hatchback in Europe

The all-electric hatchback could bolster MG's Australian line-up

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Polestar to develop climate-neutral vehicle by 2030, searching for development team

Australian researchers and businesses encouraged to be a part of Polestar's climate-neutral mission

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Ford CEO denies plans to spin off electric vehicle business

CEO Jim Farley has said there will not be any business division within Ford

2022 Porsche Cayman Gt 4 Rs 5
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How Porsche is tackling the challenge of building electric sports cars

Frank-Steffen Walliser is working hard to ensure an electric Cayman is as engaging to drive as ever

Cupra Metahype Urban Rebel Wayne Griffiths
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Cupra to introduce two new electrified models by 2023

More amped up Cupras are on the way

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Magna International to produce electric platform for JLR, pick-up conversions in US

The Canadian electric vehicle specialist is looking to diversify across the industry

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2022 Polestar 2 awarded five-star ANCAP rating

Polestar's first Australian offering has done well in testing, but there's still room for improvement

Tesla battery pack
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Tesla's expansion of its gigafactory in Berlin has been delayed indefinitely

New site in Germany will be the production base for European Model Ys

EV charging
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Government to offer fleets cash to switch to EVs

The Future Fuels Fund has released the second round of cash

2022 GMC HUMMER EV 003
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GMC Hummer driving range to be over 500km

There's still little chance of the model coming to Australia though

Jeep Grand Cherokee 4 Xe PHEV Europe
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Jeep to drop pure internal combustion engines in Europe from 2022

All countries bar Italy will only have electrified options

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Nissan and Infiniti tease upcoming electric vehicles

The manufacturer's Canton plant will be given a US$500 million overhaul

Ford Mustang Mach E 2021 1600 0 A
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Mustang Mach-E ranked above Tesla Model 3 in EV of the year report

The Blue Oval's electric offering has bested the market leader

BYD Atto 3
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BYD to launch Atto 3 electric SUV in Australia this weekend

The SUV will become the third BYD vehicle on sale in Australia – though only the first to be mass produced

2019 Frankfurt Motor Show
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Volkswagen Group CEO hints at electric dual cab

Diess believes autonomous vehicles vehicles could be the norm within 25 years

2022 Haval H 6 Hybrid
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2022 Haval H6 Hybrid pricing and features for Australia

The Hybrid variant is already in production and will be arriving on our shores within weeks