Tesla offers free off-peak charging to make holiday driving easier and cheaper
Tesla encourages owners to avoid peak hour lineups for Superchargers by making charging completely free at certain sites.
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Bridie Schmidt is lead reporter for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model 3 and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Hyundai sells out second small offering of Ioniq 5 EVs with vehicle-to-load
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 sells out again, after the South Korean carmaker releases second allocation in Australia.
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First BYD EV deliveries made to customers, with official launch slated for February
First BYD e6 people movers have been delivered to customers at two MyCar centres in Sydney and Brisbane, and first images of the BYD showroom have emerged.
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Charged up, ready to go! How it is to buy an electric car these days
Even if you work in the EV industry it is an entirely different experience to find, register, and operate an electric vehicle in practice - and a reality check.
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Polestar 2 Standard Range RWD review: first impressions
Polestar 2 shows a maturing of the EV market, and is a welcome entrant for those interested in the Model 3, but wanting a better boot and/or towing capacity.
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Tesla Model Y gets top safety pick from US highway safety body
Tesla Model Y awarded top safety pick for camera-only crash prevention and great headlights.
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