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Porsche will release K1 electric seven-seat SUV to sit above Cayenne

At the annual general meeting (AGM) Porsche bosses spoke further about a larger SUV to follow all-electric Cayenne

The best electric cars at Wheels Car of the Year 2023

Our favourite electric cars line up at Car of the Year. Here’s how they stack up

2029 Lamborghini Urus replacement will be electric-only

Lamborghini’s CEO has confirmed its next-gen SUV will be a battery-electric only proposition amid emissions mandates

BMW hydrogen FCEV car to debut by 2030

BMW’s hydrogen project head has detailed what the future of FCEVs may look like – and what barriers it needs to overcome

ANCAP: 'Only five-star cars should be eligible for EV incentives'

Electrifying can't come at the cost of safety, says ANCAP, as Government moves forward on Strategy plans

Tesla Killers, take two: The Empire Strikes Back

Legacy carmakers are investing billions on cars and trucks that will steal sales from the EV pioneer

Volkswagen teases ID.2 concept reveal; the electric ‘people’s car’

VW is teasing something big next week with a new design direction and focus on the ‘people’s car’

Mitsubishi previews future: New Triton & Pajero Sport, 7-seat Kluger rival, electric ute confirmed!

Mitsubishi claims it will launch 16 new vehicles – nine hybrid and electric – over the next five years, with more Alliance support in growth markets

Detaching Tesla Model Y steering wheel under investigation in the US

The US road safety authority has opened an investigation for a possible Model Y steering wheel, as the Nissan Aryia is recalled for a similar issue in the US

2023 Tesla Model Y review: Wheels Car of the Year finalist

Popular electric car gives Elon a real shot at winning his first COTY. Here’s why the Model Y just fell short

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi to launch first EV in 2024

Xiaomi will join Sony and Huawei, as tech companies entering the electric vehicle market

A hot Kona EV could still happen; Hyundai "has a solution"

Hyundai's EV manager says a faster, dual-motor Kona N-Line Electric is far from impossible – but the business case is the real challenge

Nissan to reduce costs by unifying electric and hybrid components

Nissan’s electrified vehicles will soon utilise modular components in order to reduce costs

Ford E-Transit van has saved 2.8 million litres of fuel in North America

Ford has revealed how much its electric delivery van has saved for the environment in just one year

Hyundai developing new self-levelling tech for EVs

Hyundai is testing a new ELC system to improve accessibility, off-roading, driving range, and performance capabilities for electric vehicles

2023 Fiat 500e pricing and features

Fiat has confirmed pricing and features of its electric supermini that's due in July

City of Sydney opens first power pole charger, and it's cheaper than parking meters!

Sydney is trying to become more electric vehicle-friendly as the Lord Mayor pledges to improve charging infrastructure

Toyota referred to consumer watchdog over 'greenwashing' complaint

Greenpeace Australia Pacific has made a complaint to the ACCC

Opinion: Is diesel doomed?

It’s a hybrid future in the automotive world

Study finds inflation is increasing interest in EVs, but usual barriers remain

A Deloitte survey has revealed the consumer perceptions of electric vehicles, with expected and some surprising results

Tesla confirms bidirectional charging coming by 2025, but Musk says it’s ‘inconvenient’

Tesla EVs will gain bidirectional charging functionality soon, but CEO Elon Musk has labelled it as “extremely inconvenient”

Tesla details data privacy policy

As new cars become akin to ‘computers on wheels’, Tesla is outlining what data it collects and where it’s stored