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Polestar confirms Hertz delivery pause, rental giant promises not to offload existing cars

Following news that it is selling off its Tesla fleet to stem huge repair costs, Hertz has now paused its US-market orders for the Polestar 2. Australian availability remains unaffected.

2024 LDV eDeliver 7 electric van review: Australian first drive

The choice for electric vans is limited in Australia, but can China's LDV entice workers away from the usual brands?

Lexus RZ F trademarked in Australia and Europe: Hero EV coming?

After showcasing a performance-focused 'RZ Sport' at the Monterey car show in California, Lexus has now trademarked the very suggestive RZ F name

2024 LDV eDeliver 7 electric van pricing and features

Australian pricing and details for the electric LDV eDeliver 7, including driving range and cargo capabilities

2024 Porsche Taycan revealed, Australian pricing confirmed

Porsche’s all-electric Taycan receives more power, faster charging, increased driving range, a revised look, and price rises

BYD ‘Atto 2’ Yuan Up revealed, Australian potential cloudy

Chinese giant BYD is about to reveal its new ‘Yuan Up’ compact electric SUV, which we might see as the Atto 2 – but not until around 2025

Enright: EVs just don't suit me at the moment

I'll buy an electric car when there is one that fits the needs

British-built Lotus Type 135 electric sports car will replace Emira in 2027

Completing the Chinese-owned British marque’s reinvention, the last vehicle with previous-incarnation Lotus parts will be replaced by an all-new EV

2024 Tesla Model 3 deliveries resume in Australia, recall issued for child-seat compliance issue

Deliveries of the latest Tesla Model 3 electric sedan have resumed and a recall has been issued to enable access to the rear-centre top-tether point required under the Australian Design Rules

2024 Polestar 4: Pricing and features confirmed for Tesla Model Y alternative

Pricing and specifications confirmed by Polestar as new 4 goes on-sale

2024 Polestar 4 vs Tesla Model Y spec comparison!

How does Polestar’s new electric midsize SUV stack up against the incumbent Model Y? We take a look at the specs to find out.

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N preview drive & suspension deep dive

We join Hyundai Australia's ride and handling team to find out how they're perfecting the first electric N car for local roads

Ioniq 5 N is a bigger deal for Hyundai than i30 N

Hot hatches have been around for donkey’s, but 478kW electric SUVs with synthesised soundtracks and gears? Not so much…

2024 Porsche Macan electric SUV revealed: Australian pricing and features

Porsche's first electric SUV is coming to Australia with up to 470kW and a starting price of $133,700 before on-road costs

Genesis X concept trilogy complete, convertible now an award winner

Genesis has rolled out the third model in its X concept family – but will any of them go into production?

Victoria refunds $7 million to EV owners following 'unconstitutional' tax – UPDATE

Electric vehicle owners in Victoria will be refunded with interest after state-based zero-emission vehicle taxes were declared “invalid”

2024 Hyundai Kona Electric review: Australian first drive

This is the one: Hyundai’s best chance yet at continuing its growth not only in petrol and diesel, but also in the new electrified world – where ‘affordable small EV’ has been all but surrendered to China.

2024 Hyundai Kona Electric pricing and features: Cheaper entry for new EV

Hyundai Australia delivers a sharper entry price for larger, second-generation Kona Electric, available in two grades with standard or extended-range options

Ford F-150 Lightning Raptor?! Switchgear concept hints at new hero model

The Ford F-150 Switchgear is a muscled up off-road weapon that electrifies the Raptor spirit.

2024 Hyundai Kona Electric N Line revealed, confirmed for Australia

No performance enhancements for sportier-looking Kona Electric N Line due in Australia later in 2024

Climate Council highlights benefits of EVs for saving on road trip costs

Australian climate body provides insights on how Aussie travellers can lessen the bank pain

Ford continues SuperVan tradition with 1050kW van on show at Bathurst

More than a silly fast van, Ford’s SuperVan is a testbed for contemporary technology – and this one’s all-electric