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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the AADA
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PM’s warning to Chinese car companies

Andrew Chesterton
Houses for EV postcodes yarn.
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Revealed: The most popular postcodes for buying EVs

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2026 BMW iX3 40.
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BMW details rear-wheel drive iX3 40: Single motor Neue Klasse electric SUV will be Tesla Model Y and Zeekr 7X rival

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Tesla Model 3 Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive.
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Off and racing! EV sales surge in March 2026 amid fuel crisis – but Tesla still trails 2024 highs

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Sony Vison-S concept
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Have they got it wrong? Just as EV sales boom, Sony and Honda abandon plans to build electric cars together

John Mahoney
2026 Renault Megane E-Tech.
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Renault Megane E-Tech price slash: Highly-rated electric hatch is now around $10,000 more affordable.

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2026 Toyota HiLux BEV.
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Toyota HiLux BEV price announced: It’s cheaper than what was expected, but it’s still the most expensive HiLux ever!

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ReviewsView all

2026 Renault Scenic E-Tech Esprit Alpine.
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2026 Renault Scenic E-Tech Review: French electric SUV brings European polish to Australia. But can it justify the price?

Bruce Newton

Don’t underestimate the importance of the Renault Scenic E-Tech to the French brand’s hopes of growing its electric footprint in

2027 Cayenne Electric Turbo.
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2027 Porsche Cayenne Turbo Electric Review: Our first drive of an astonishing 2.7 tonne electric SUV that will crush Ferraris

John Mahoney
Suzuki e-Vitara.
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2026 Suzuki e-Vitara Review: Japanese brand’s first EV has some familiar traits, but lacks the price focus of BYD, Jaecoo and MG

Toby Hagon
Tesla Model Y L.
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2026 Tesla Model Y L Review: Six-seater version of Australia’s top-selling EV adds to the appeal

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Tips and adviceView all

Camping with a 2025 Hyundai Inster Cross
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Want to go camping in your EV? We’ve done it: Here are seven things you must know before your first electric car sleep-over

Iain Curry

I’m getting used to sleeping in cars. No, the family’s not kicked me out. Nor has the house burned down.

2015 BMW i3
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Explainer: Are used EVs good P-plater cars? We investigate the pros and cons, including insurance costs

Iain Curry
Tesla being recharged
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The ultimate guide to buying an EV in Australia: This is everything you need to know

Toby Hagon
EVs being drawn towards a giant magnet to illustrate the lure of taking out a novated lease to leverage the government's fringe benefits tax exemption.
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Thinking of taking out a novated lease to buy a new EV so you can leverage the fringe benefits tax exemption? Read this first

Toby Hagon

TechnologyView all

2026 BYD Flash Charger.
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BYD’s radical breakthrough! Next-gen Blade battery 2.0 is as fast to top up as petrol: 10-70 per cent charge will take just five minutes!

John Mahoney

Chinese EV giant BYD claims it has taken a major step towards eliminating one of the biggest barriers to electric

2026 Verge TS Pro.
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First to the Finnish! Solid-state battery triumph claimed by Nordic upstarts

John Mahoney
Gangfeng solid state battery.
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Why Changan and Hyundai could suddenly now be in pole position for solid-state batteries

John Mahoney
2026 Horse Powertrain technology.
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Year of the Horse power: Geely and Renault release full details of pioneering combustion engine for plug-in hybrids that cuts fuel use by 40 per cent

John Mahoney

OpinionView all

2022 Lexus UX 300e public charging
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EV batteries surviving longer than expected – I bloody told you they would | Opinion

Iain Curry
Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna
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Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna interview: “It’s our job to push forward EV innovation, but autonomous cars? No, never”

Stephen Corby
The fuel bowser is becoming much more expensive.
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The Middle-East war, the price of oil and how it impacts on EV owners | Analysis (and some opinion)

Stephen Corby
2025 Renault 5 Turbo 3E at Tour de Corse Historic
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Battery beauties: This is our list of the world’s best EV car designs. Do you agree? | Opinion

Iain Curry