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Tesla Model 3 price watch, May 2024: Lowest entry cost yet
Tesla certainly likes to chop and change its pricing, but this article will help you trace Model 3 price fluctuations over the years – and what it costs now.

2025 Kia EV6: Facelift revealed for Tesla Model Y rival with larger battery, new tech
A mid-life facelift for the Kia EV6 electric SUV sees the addition of a larger battery pack, more driving range, and long-awaited tech features

Ford partners with Evie for home EV charging unit and $400 network credit
Ford Australia has partnered with EV charging network Evie on a home charger deal, along with $400 in public charging

Nissan Leaf pricing: EOFY deal makes for sub-$40K drive-away EV
Nissan's once-pioneering Leaf is now, for a brief time, one of the most affordable EVs available. Is it enough?

Cadillac softens stance on going EV only
Petrol engines may have a longer future at Cadillac than originally thought but the door remains shut for Australia…

Kia EV3 small SUV: Everything you need to know
The upcoming Kia EV3 small electric SUV has been previewed, ahead of a global reveal set for May 23

Electric car deals: Drive-away prices slashed for 2023 Peugeot E-2008 & 2023 BYD Atto 3 SUVs
Peugeot has slashed around $25,000 from its Spanish-built E-2008 – making it the same price as a Chinese rival – while the popular BYD Atto 3 is also on sale

2024 BMW X2 & iX2 pricing and specifications
Pricing, features and reviews for BMW's coupe-style compact luxury SUV that's available with petrol or electric drivetrains

EV charging: 320km added in 10 minutes with Polestar's XFC "extreme fast charging" prototype
⌁ Polestar demonstrates massive leap in EV charging rate, hitting more than 370kW

Mazda Arata electric SUV concept revealed, previews look of 2025 CX-5 successor
The Mazda Arata electric SUV concept previews a new Chinese-market model and an updated Kodo design language, which should appear on the next CX-5 due in 2025

2025 Mazda EZ-6: EV & PHEV sedan replaces Mazda 6 in China, Australia unlikely
Mazda has unveiled the all-electric or range-extender EZ-6 sedan – a twin-under-the-skin to a Chinese vehicle – with neither version set for Australia

2025 Mercedes-Benz G580 with EQ Technology revealed: The electric G-Wagen is here!
Big torque and four electric motors feature as off-road icon enters the EV age

2025 Tesla Model 3 Performance revealed with more power, Australian price confirmed
Electric car specialist Tesla has introduced the latest Model 3 Performance with more power and an improved chassis at a lower price than before

Low-speed acoustic alerts mandated for new electric, hybrid vehicles in Australia
The Federal Government will require new electric and hybrid vehicles to produce audible safety alerts when travelling at low speeds from November 2025

2024 Tesla Model Y pricing: Big $8500 price cuts announced
Australia’s best-selling electric car is now more affordable after price reductions of up to $8500 for the updated 2024 Tesla Model Y electric SUV.

Rivian R1T confirmed for Australia, but you can’t have one
It’s not the type of availability fans might be hoping for –although it could spark a few ute-spotting road trips to the Pilbara

2024 Best Electric Car Over $80K: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N v Kia EV9
If naming the finest EV above $80K kinda sounds like an EV of the Year nod, you’re not wrong

2024 Best Electric Midsize Luxury SUV: BMW iX3 v Genesis GV70 Electrified
Forget showy electric SUVs; this twin test is about making the jump to electrons as easy as possible. But one is far more luxurious than the other…

2024 Best Electric Large SUV: Audi Q8 E-Tron v BMW iX v Kia EV9
Kia impresses with its large electric SUV, punching well above its class

2024 Best Electric Performance Car: Abarth 500e v Audi E-Tron GT v Ford Mustang Mach-E v Hyundai Ioniq 5 N v Porsche Taycan
EVs have always been fast, but what about fun? These five might just win you over

2024 Best Electric Luxury Sedan under $100K: BMW i4 v Polestar 2
The Polestar 2 has ambitions of segment glory, but can the flagship variant break through a blockade formed by the most affordable BMW i4?

2024 Best Electric Luxury Sedan over $100K: BMW i7
How Bavaria mastered the most convincing implementation of the electric drivetrain

2025 Mazda 'EZ-6' electric sedan teased for China ahead of reveal next week
An all-electric Mazda sedan, based on an existing Chinese-market vehicle, will debut at the Beijing Auto Show next week – though it's unclear if it'll be offered outside of China

2025 Alfa Romeo M̴i̴l̴a̴n̴o̴ Junior revealed – UPDATE: Italy bans Milano name
Alfa Romeo has unveiled its sporty new compact SUV, and a fresh controversy just days later should ensure its name is never forgotten... (we'll look forward to a brisk trade in Milano badges on eBay)