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2024 Piëch GT: Electric coupe continues testing as Porsche debates an electric 911
Is the electric Piëch GT the spiritual successor to the Porsche 911?

Tesla Model 3 prices rise as delivery times blow out
The most popular electric vehicle in Australia has just gotten a touch more expensive

2022 Audi Q4 E-Tron scores higher charging capacity, unconfirmed for Australia
Electric crossover can complete five to 80 per cent charge in under half an hour

Lucid misses 2021 delivery targets, lowers 2022 production aim
Despite having the world's highest-range EV, Lucid will be building fewer vehicles this year

Electric 2023 Toyota BZ Corolla spied in China, Australian launch unlikely
A partnership between Toyota and Chinese company BYD is expected to birth a Corolla-sized electric vehicle

Bentley electric SUV: Porsche Macan-based crossover imagined
New renderings showcase an all-electric Bentley under the same wings as the next-gen Porsche Macan

General Motors sells its stake in Lordstown Motors
The electric vehicle start-up looks to be dead before it ever arrived

Hyundai unveils plans to launch 17 new electric vehicles by 2030
Genesis and Hyundai brands are forging ahead with plans to introduce an increasing number of battery-electric vehicles

Ford announces dedicated EV and ICE divisions
A week after denying it, Ford has announced it’s carving up its development business – with a subtle taunt to Tesla

Online vehicle sales still in infancy for legacy brands
Despite some start-ups choosing to sell vehicles exclusively online, traditional brands remain true to older methods

2023 MG 4: Electric hatch revealed in patent leak
Computer-aided illustrations show the upcoming MG 4 in detail ahead of its unveiling

Jeep shows off its first all-electric SUV ahead of 2023 launch
The upcoming small electric SUV from Jeep has been shown off, but remains nameless

Stellantis ups the ante, commits to 100 per cent EV sales in Europe by 2030
At least half of Stellantis's US sales will come from EVs by the same year

Mazda plans premium EV push
Petrol, PHEV and rotary range-extender all plot a path to electrification for Mazda line-up

Ford Ranger and Everest hybrids on the cards
A hybrid version of the new Ford Ranger and new Ford Everest are on the agenda, according to a lead engineer on the project

Nissan reveals new Juke Hybrid for Europe, not for Australia
Unfortunately Nissan Australia says it has no plans to bring the electrified Juke to our shores just yet

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

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

2023 Fisker Ocean production begins in Austria
The first 50 units have started their journey down the production line

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

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

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's new Georgia electric vehicle plant faces push-back from locals
The US$5 billion plant is now delayed due to local concerns