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Nissan commits to ‘affordable’ electric ute

The Japanese automaker is considering launching an electric ute after 2030 for the US, but it’s not an imminent priority

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The country where it costs $120K to own a car, any car

Thought your last car rego and insurance premium was expensive? Be thankful you're not in Singapore

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Kia and Infinitev partner on Australia-based EV battery recycling and repurposing

Kia's Australian arm has announced a deal with Melbourne-based Infinitev to ensure its old EV batteries are given a second life

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2024 BYD Dolphin & Seal score five stars in ANCAP first for EVs

It’s the first time an EV with a structural battery construction has been tested

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Subaru Sport Mobility concept previews a quirky all-paw sports car

Subaru has shown off an all-wheel drive electric sports car

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Toyota Australia will put its hand up for electric LandCruiser and ute

There's an appetite for an electric LandCruiser and ute, but diesels and hybrids aren't going anywhere fast, says Toyota

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Toyota at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show: Next-gen electric cars previewed

The Toyota stand was predictably bustling as the brand changes tack to a BEV future

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Toyota FT3E SUV & FTSE coupe: Electric concepts revealed

Toyota follows up its electric LandCruiser and ute concepts with a new RAV4-sized EV and a compelling GR-badged electric coupe

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2026 Lexus LF-ZC and LF-ZL concepts: Next-gen EVs promise 900km driving range

Lexus has big plans for its next-gen EVs that will sit on a new modular platform with bigger, more powerful batteries

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Uber to add 10,000 BYDs in Australia, expands EV incentives

The rideshare platform will offer a fleet of BYD electric cars to further boost uptake

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Revealed: Toyota's bold plans for bigger, better batteries

Toyota lifts the lid on its supercharged efforts to drag itself into the electric vehicle battleground

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Electric Audi A4 E-Tron due by 2026 to rival Tesla Model 3

Audi’s answer to the Tesla Model 3 is coming

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2024 Tesla Model 3 Plaid confirmed in parts catalogue

What Performance? The Tesla Model 3 Plaid is all but confirmed to join the facelifted electric sedan

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2023 Polestar 2 pricing: Runout deals until November 30

If the updated 2024 Polestar 2 isn't a must-have for you, these 2023 model-year offers might be right up your alley

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2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 pricing: It's cheaper now, and the N is on sale!

Hyundai's aspirations of selling EVs in bulk will be helped by affordable new Ioniq 5 variant

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2024 Volvo EM90 electric MPV leaked, unlikely for Australia

Volvo’s first luxury chauffeur van won’t be available in Australia at launch

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Tesla update predicts Supercharger availability and wait times

The software update makes Tesla’s even smarter to help alleviate public charging concerns

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2024 Citroen E-C3 revealed: Europe’s answer to affordable Chinese EVs

There’s a new affordable EV option in Europe – but, for now at least, we can't have it

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Victoria’s EV road tax found “unconstitutional” by Australian High Court

In a blow for the state, Victoria’s zero-emissions vehicle road-user tax has been deemed unlawful

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BYD Ute: "Best in class" electric-first hybrid ute due in 2024

Electric-first BYD dual-cab ute to be supported by 1.5-litre petrol engine for 1000km-plus range

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Subaru Solterra STI: Hotted-up electric SUV reportedly coming

The STI badge is rumoured to feature on an electric SUV for the first time, but possibly without power upgrades

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2024 BYD Seal pricing and features: Watch out, Model 3!

Tesla Model 3 rival lands in Australia with razor-sharp price

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Toyota Kayoibako EV concept revealed

Kayobaiko means reusable carton, but now it also means Swiss Army knife

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Chery Omoda 5 EV: Mid-2024 Australian launch confirmed

The electric version of Chery’s debut small SUV will arrive next year