Australia is EV fantasy land … at least with manufacturing
Manufacturing EVs in Australia isn’t a dream… it’s a fantasy. Among the world’s developed nations, Australia is possibly the most
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Vietnam’s VinFast shocks with tech-laden EVs
The Vietnamese automotive start-up VinFast has revealed three new high-tech electric vehicles it intends to have on-sale by mid-2022. The
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Australia leads the way with hydrogen battery – and BBQ
Australia is leading the charge towards hydrogen-based power sources with a local company, LAVO, announcing the world’s first hydrogen-powered domestic
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Controversial Victorian electric car tax could “kill” EV take-up: FCAI
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries has slammed Victoria’s planned electric car tax as having the potential to “kill [EV]
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Porsche forced to raid Audi employees to meet soaring Taycan demand
Soaring demand for the Porsche Taycan EV has forced the performance car brand to borrow 400 employees from its Audi
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Charging up – EV wallbox installs surge 500 percent
Any doubt about the increasing level of interest in EVs in Australia can be quickly removed by a chat with
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Electric vehicle sales triple in Australia as petrol and diesel sales stumble
Electric vehicle sales in Australia tripled in 2019 to 6718, up from just 2216 in 2018, according to a new
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Toyota says Australians don’t want full-electric vehicles as RAV4 hybrid sales soar
Toyota says battery electric or plug-in hybrids “may not be the most desirable or practical solution” for Australia, saying “the
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Australia left behind as rest of the world accelerates with EVs
OPINION It is surprisingly easy to make senior car-company people angry, or even tearful. Or, at least, it is if
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