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EVDirect to offer 100,000 affordable EV chargers in Australia

The Driven EV News

More affordable home charging options are on the way for electric vehicle drivers with EVDirect to offer 100,000 AC chargers. The post EVDirect to offer 100,000 affordable EV chargers in Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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Huge US trade barrier on Chinese EVs means more could more destined for Australia

The Driven EV News

A 100% tariff on Chinese made electric vehicles sold in the US may be the last line of defence for America's dinosaur fossil car makers and will likely result in more affordable models coming to Australia. The post Huge US trade barrier on Chinese EVs means more could more destined for Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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2024 Year of the Electric Ute? Australia March Sales Update

CleanTechnica EVs

Will 2024 be the year of the electric ute in Australia? 2023 was the year of the affordable car, with the release of the. Australia March Sales Update appeared first on CleanTechnica. 2022 was the year of the electric SUV — with the launch of the Tesla Y, the BYD Atto 3, and the refreshed MG ZS EV.

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The MG4 Is Now The Most Affordable Electric Vehicle In Australia

CleanTechnica EVs

Consumers have been patiently waiting for the day more electric vehicles become competitive from an upfront purchase price point of view. Electric cars have for the longest time been significantly more expensive than their ICE equivalents.

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Volkswagen aims to debut new affordable electric vehicles in 2027 with prices around $22,000

Baua Electric

Volkswagen is aiming for its new low-cost electric vehicles to debut in 2027. The new affordable VW EVs are expected to be priced around $21,800 (20,000 euros). VW still aims for affordable EVs to debut in 2027 After walking away from its partnership to develop an entry-level EV (20,000 euro) with Renault, Volkswagen is going solo.

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Tesla partners with CBA on low-interest financing in Australia

Teslarati

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has partnered with Tesla to offer low-interest financing on electric vehicle (EV) purchases. Tesla has proven to be one of the preeminent and hallmark brands that has propelled the awareness and uptake of EV adoption in Australia,” said Joel Larsen, CBA general manager of personal lending.

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Study finds EVs can handle distances in remote and regional Australia

Green Car Congress

Electric vehicles can handle the distances required to travel to essential services in remote and regional Australia, a new study from The Australian National University (ANU) has shown. For example, we still don’t have clear data on the impact of unsealed roads or different conditions on the effective range of electric vehicles.

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