E-CARS
BYD Atto 3 gets Australian five-star safety rating
Australian-supplied BYD Atto 3 Standard Range and Extended Range models built from November 21 this year 2022 have received the top safety rating from the Australasian New Car…
E-Cars
E-CARS
Porsche Macan Electric due 2024
The Porsche Macan Electric SUV will have about 480km range and be the first of the brand based on the premium platform electric (PPE) it shares with Audi…
E-CARS
CardSmart adds EV charging
Business to business (B2B) payment company CardLink is launching electric vehicle charging as a new feature on its CardSmart fuel card. As part of the launch, CardLink will…
ABB
ABB Terra 360 EV charger on Time’s ‘best inventions’
ABB’s Terra 360 EV fast charger is on Time magazine’s list of 200 of the best inventions in 2022. “It claims to be the world’s fastest electric car…
E-CARS
Polestar sets records
Polestar delivered 30,424 cars and made NZ$2.43 billion (US$1.48b) revenue (up 98% year-on-year) for three-quarters of this year. A webcast sets out the company’s results and outlook, Polestar…
E-CARS
BYD Atto 3 deliveries resume in Australia
BYD Atto 3 EV deliveries have resumed in Australia after being delayed about four weeks due to a technical compliance issue. An Australian Design Rule (ADR) requiring a…
E-CARS
AutoTalk Live: EV chargers create opportunities for dealers
Electric vehicle charging stations could present significant customer opportunities for new and used vehicle dealerships. This is the sentiment of ChargeNet head of charger sales James Cozens, speaking…
E-CARS
GMC Hummer EV SUV unveiled in China
General Motors has revealed the new GMC Hummer EV SUV for the first time in China. The Hummer EV was presented at the China International Import Expo 2022,…
E-CARS
Batteries of the future
New battery chemistries and materials with higher efficiencies feature in a keynote address to the “Battery Tech for EV 2022” conference in Sweden December 8 and 9. Battery…
E-CARS
Audi Q8 e-tron brings improved efficiency, range, and design
The new Audi Q8 e-tron and Audi SQ8 e-tron Sportback are due in New Zealand during the second quarter of 2023, with final pricing and specifications released closer…