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2024 Mercedes EQS electric car gets more affordable with an impressive driving range, but is this Porsche Taycan rival enough to make you stop missing the Tesla Model S? – Car News

Mercedes-Benz has introduced a new lower-grade version of its flagship EQS electric car, which thus far has been pioneered by the top-spec-only performance-oriented EQS53 in Australia. The new EQS450 4Matic is hardly a

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Victoria lags as Australia’s electric vehicle hotspots revealed

A study of electric cars by postcode shows Queensland and New South Wales can lay claim to having the most registrations in the country – with Victoria hitting reverse, despite being the second

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BYD Just Built Its 5 Millionth EV And Hybrid, 9 Months After Hitting 3 Million Mark

BYD has already sold 1.5 million new energy vehicles (NEV) globally in the first half of this year {{comments}} comments 6 hours ago BYD’s rapid growth is continuing and on August 9 it

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First impressions of Australia’s most affordable electric car

The Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD is poised to launch its first sub-$40,000 electric car on the Australian market, and the lowest price (by a few dollars) of three such vehicles along with

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Tesla unveils cheaper Model S and Model X versions that cost $US10,000 less than their previous base prices

Chief executive Elon Musk said last month that Tesla would have to keep lowering prices if interest rates continued to rise, and has warned he’s willing to sacrifice profitability to keep growing sales.

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VinFast goes public, shares surge

Some of VinFast’s rivals, including Nikola Corp. and Lucid Motors, have seen their valuations plunge after their SPAC listings. Nikola now commands a market value of $1.4 billion, versus $13.9 billion before listing

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Kia’s electric vehicle floodgates open: 2024 Kia EV6 wait times slashed as Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Tesla Model Y rival’s production finally ramps up – Car News

Kia Australia has unlocked extra production of the popular EV6 electric vehicle, with the brand promising wait times have been cut considerably. It’s good news for anyone either in the queue, or about

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MG bullish about BEV sales potential

FOLLOWING the launch of MG Motor Australia’s first dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV) – the MG4 hatch – company CEO Peter Ciao has stated that initial supply of around 1000 units per month

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New Tesla Model 3 begins production at scale with giant Giga-casting tech

Last week, reports emerged that the Tesla Model 3’s much-anticipated refresh, codenamed Project Highland, was weeks away from production, bringing with it cost efficiency for Tesla while improving its attractiveness to current and

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Drivers can now subscribe to Ford’s Level 2 driver-assist tech

Ford is not the only company betting on software and subscription revenue. Tesla Motors offers its “Full Self-Driving” feature as a subscription, and General Motors has said it could generate $25 billion in

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