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Think twice before using a Tesla Supercharger in a non-Tesla

More Tesla supercharger sites may now be open to non-Teslas, but you will pay for the privilege of using them. View 5 images Since August, sites at Calliope in Queensland, Wagga Wagga in New

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JET Charge aims to cut EV charging costs, Dashdot helps property investors

The Electric Vehicle Council estimates there will be about 140,000 pure EVs on Australian roads by the end of this year. They now account for about 8 per cent of new vehicle sales.

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BYD Hits Record Milestone: Six Million Electric and Plug-In Hybrid Cars Sold

BYD has just hit a major milestone. The Chinese carmaker rolled out the sixth million car, an SUV with a name that is next to impossible to pronounce, at its factory in Zhengzhou.

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New Tesla lifts the bar again

The car that set a new standard for electric vehicles just got better, giving rival brands something to worry about. The EV leader has launched an updated version of its popular Model 3.

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Petrol and diesel cars ranked as ‘more green’ than hybrid vehicles

Some petrol and diesel vehicles could be a better choice than hybrid vehicles based on their environmental benefits, new research has shown. Data from Green NCAP, specialists in the environmental grading of vehicles,

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Tesla’s futuristic Cybertruck finally arrives – here’s why the company’s success is riding on it  

In 2019, Tesla was in the happy position of being a high-volume, premium-priced leader in the global electric vehicle (EV) market. Deliveries of 367,500 cars represented 50% growth over 2018. That included 92,550

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Audi takes on Tesla, and Apple, with its ‘Audi Experts’

Beating Tesla in the electric car sales race is no easy feat. The American brand has effectively cornered a market it sometimes claims to have created in the first place, selling more than

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Hybrid vehicles surge despite Elon Musk—and as Toyota predicted

Tesla CEO Elon Musk doesn’t think highly of hybrid vehicles. Last year he dismissed them as a “phase” and said it’s “time to move on.” But Toyota doubled down on them—and the move

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Elon Musk dismissed hybrid vehicles as a ‘phase’ while Toyota doubled down on them. Now they’re a ‘smoking-hot market’ as EV demand chills

Tesla CEO Elon Musk doesn’t think highly of hybrid vehicles. Last year he dismissed them as a “phase” and said it’s “time to move on.” But Toyota doubled down on them—and the move

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Tesla’s refreshed Model 3 includes ‘Active Hood’ pedestrian safety feature

Tesla has added a few new safety features to the refreshed Model 3, including an “Active Hood” feature, designed to offer increased protection in the case of a collision with a pedestrian. Tesla

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