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Renault Megane E-Vision
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Renault Megane eVision is more than just a concept

Renault previews it's all-new electric hatch due to arrive at the end of 2021

mercedes-benz EQC 4X4 concept
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Mercedes-Benz EQC 4x4² will give the G-Class a run for its money

Benz's stately electric SUV has has been transformed into an extreme off-road beast

EV charging
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Free EV charging network coming to Sydney

Sydney's dark green electricity kiosks will soon become part of a free, fast EV charging network

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV GSR
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2021 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV adds vehicle-to-home battery tech

Australia’s most popular plug-in hybrid gains new mid-spec grade for 2021

Tesla Model 3
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Tesla’s Autopilot criticised in Euro NCAP assessment

Mercedes, BMW, Audi score high, while Tesla cops 'half marks'

Nissan RE-LEAF concept
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Nissan turns Leaf EV into a mobile emergency power station

Nissan's RE-LEAF concept shows how EVs can have broader applications and that a crossover version of the Leaf EV hatch wouldn’t be a terrible idea.

Ionic Concept Cabin
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Ioniq switches on the future channel

Ioniq’s EV concept is more mobile lounge than motor vehicle

VW ID.4
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Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV debuts

VW’s second 'ID' EV model has been formally unveiled and will go on sale in Europe this year before heading Down Under in 2022

Elon Musk at Battery Day 2020
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Tesla pledges a $35,000 car by 2024

Elon Musk claims new battery design and efficient production techniques will lead to sub-US$25K Tesla model

oil companies and electric vehicles
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Oil giants drilling for green gold

Rise of electric vehicles forces oil companies to adapt for ‘new fuels’

GMC Hummer EV
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Hummer EV teased, gets Crab Mode steering

Hummer EV coming in October, bringing with it a unique feature.

EVs
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Five things need to happen for EVs to go mainstream

A global report has identified key criteria for electric vehicles to become a routine purchase

Supercars 2020
Motorsport

Ford could leave Supercars if there is no Holden replacement

While the traditional Blue v Red rivalry is over, Ford says it needs another manufacturer to compete against if it is to stay committed to Supercars

Tesla Model 3
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World EV Day 2020

The inaugral World EV Day comes at a time when sales of electrified vehicles in Australia continue to accelerate.

Electric Ford Cobra Jet Drag 2 B Jpg
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Electric versus V8 Cobra Jet Mustang match race

Ford’s electric car PR blitz continues at the NRHA Nationals

Volkswagen I D Buggy Main Jpg
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Eight EVs that’ll make you want to convert

Eight of the coolest myth-busting electric vehicles coming your way courtesy of a skateboard

X44 EXTREME E
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Lewis Hamilton launches Extreme E team

The Formula 1 ace has embraced a new off-road EV racing series with an aim to highlight the impact of climate change

Nissan Leaf commute
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Are electric vehicles suitable for the average Aussie commute?

Australia is a big country, but Census figures show most Aussies could travel to and from work all week before having to charge their EVs

Enyaqivfront Main Jpg
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Skoda Enyaq rolls out

Skoda’s first passenger EV takes RS badge into electric era

EV state ranking
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Best and worst EV-friendly states ranked

EV council highlights the most EV-progressive states with new ranking system

Australians want electric cars
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Australians want electric vehicles despite misconceptions

Electric vehicle sales, infrastructure, demand all up, so what’s holding Australia back?

2021 Lucid Air
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Lucid Air electric vehicle smashes Tesla's range record

Tesla teasing Lucid Air goes further than Model S Long Range on a single charge

Hyundai Ioniq range
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Hyundai forges EV-only Ioniq family

Dedicated Ioniq brand to deliver three new all-electric cars to the Hyundai fold inside four years

Mach E 1400 Sunset 1 Jpg
Motorsport

More on that wild 1000kW Ford Mustang Mach-E EV SUV

Ford spends big on electron-spitting, tyre-killing Mustang Mach-E