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VW to launch one electric car a month in 2019
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VW to launch one electric car a month in 2019

An aggressive push into battery power continues to gain momentum at Volkswagen

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Greens push to ban petrol, diesel cars by 2030

Election policy proposes a higher luxury car tax to help pay for an all-electric switch

2018 Geneva Motor Show Audi E-Tron prototypes hit town
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2018 Geneva Motor Show: Audi E-Tron prototypes hit town

Audi did away with the black sheet unveil, instead choosing to send a bunch of its EV SUV prototypes through Geneva’s streets

2018 Jaguar I-Pace The electric car that wants to get to know you
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2018 Jaguar I-Pace: The electric car that wants to get to know you

Jaguar's compact electric car will learn all it can about you to help make the journey home each night all the more pleasant

Skoda joins call to include electricity generation in vehicle emissions ratings
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Skoda joins call to include electricity generation in vehicle emissions ratings

The Czech carmaker says a ‘well-to-wheels’ approach would give the industry more options in reducing total carbon dioxide emissions than simply relying on EVs

Hyundai announces EV Kona pair
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Hyundai announces EV Kona pair

Brace of electric Kona join Hyundai’s compact SUV portfolio

Toyota adds car tech that ticks all the enthusiasts boxes
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Toyota adds car tech that ticks all the enthusiasts’ boxes

The best party trick? A future Toyota Corolla will be able to blip the throttle to match the revs for the manual transmission’s downshifts

BMWs powertrain masterplan
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BMW’s powertrain masterplan

Munich’s strategy for electric, hybrid and internal combustion domination

Aspark Owl cracks sub-20sec 0-100kmh sprint
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Aspark Owl cracks sub-2.0sec 0-100km/h sprint

All-electric prototype serves as an ultra-quick proof of concept

BMW Australia calls out Malcom Turnbulls short-sighted govt
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BMW Australia calls out Malcolm Turnbull’s short-sighted govt

“Australia will continue to lag behind the rest of the world”, local BMW boss says

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Are cars destined to become emotionless appliances?

Corby ponders the notion that we will soon view cars as evocative as fridges or dishwashers- but finds hope in one industry leader

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Superpower Summit: The future of the car industry

The secret meeting where tech giants and car companies shape the automotive future

We drive the future of motorsport
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We drive the future of motorsport

It’s the race category manufacturers are flocking to in order to fast-track their EV development. But with road-related rubber and no shrieking engine note, what is a Formula E car actually like at the limit?

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Best of 2017: Top 5 News Stories

All those times we were ahead of the pack in bringing you the stories that mattered

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ELECTRIC HOLDEN TORANA E-A9X

An all-electric Holden Torana hatchback is knocking on the door of the 11-second zone

2017 LA Motor Show BMWs 300-million push for EV breakthrough
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2017 LA Motor Show: BMW’s $300-million push for EV breakthrough

German giant investing in higher output, lighter weight battery technologies

Shell dedicated to expanding EV charging network
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Shell dedicated to expanding EV charging network

Soon you’ll to up your electric vehicle on a Shell petrol station forecourt, at least in Europe anyway

Honda reportedly developing 15-minute EV charge capability
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Honda reportedly developing 15-minute EV charge capability

Zero to hundred (percent) in 15 minutes – Honda wants its future EVs to charge up fully in the same time as a coffee break.

Britain taps diesel cars to pay for EV-driven future
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Britain taps diesel cars to pay for EV-driven future

The UK gets proactive about electric cars. Meanwhile in Australia …

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ANCAP car crash test ratings explained

The way Australia scores cars for crashworthiness has been through a seven-year transition. We track down what’s changed

2018 BMW i3 and i3s price and features
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2018 BMW i3 and i3s price and features

BMW Australia’s compact eco-car gets a mid-life update – and two sporty new variants – for 2018.

Toyota EA86 drifting
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Toyota AE86 turned into electric drift car

And even though it doesn’t sound like anything but screeching tyres, it’s still pretty cool

Volkswagen ID Concept
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Electric cars don't have to be expensive, says VW

Volkswagen Australia still insists that its first pure electric car won’t be any more expensive than a diesel-engined Golf when it gets here – even without government incentives.

Lamborghini Terzo Millennio concept
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Lamborghini Terzo Millennio concept unveiled

All electric Terzo Millennio hypercar could hint at next Lamborghini flagship supercar