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Tesla Outsells Toyota Camry, Land Rover, Volvo, Lexus, Jeep, Volvo, & Skoda In Australia

CleanTechnica EVs

Tesla didn't just outsell every other electric car in Australia last year, it outsold lots of conventional cars as well.

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RUSAL opens new low-carbon aluminum smelter in Taishet

Green Car Congress

Headquartered in Australia, ASI’s membership includes metals industry companies, national aluminum councils from Austria to South Africa, and automotive manufacturers such as Audi, BMW and Jaguar Land Rover.

Carbon 186
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Tesla says Aussie car lobby group is attempting to delay climate action

Teslarati

The EV maker reportedly said that the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the main auto industry lobby group in Australia, is actually attempting to increase emissions by 2030, instead of reducing them, by using a variety of falsehoods to mislead the public.

Climate 71
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Shock! VinFast’s VF Wild electric pickup was designed in Melbourne!

EV Central

The VinFast VF Wild electric pickup concept unveiled at the 2024 CES tech extravaganza in Las Vegas this morning was designed in Australia. I always had the idea Australia needed an independent design studio,” said Thorpe. It has yet to announce any plans to sell vehicles in Australia. The post Shock!

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EV conversion business profile: British Off Road, QLD

EV Central

You’d have thought a Land Rover and Range Rover specialist with almost 50 years’ experience would be a bit set in its ways, but British Off Road on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast isn’t just a one-stop shop for the traditionalist. Then there’s the tough guy standout: a Land Rover Defender Perentie.

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Cadillac shows vision of EV future with Celestiq electric super limo

EV Central

US media is reporting the production version of the Celestiq that is due in dealerships by 2024 will cost around US$300,000, which is about the same price as a Rolls-Royce Ghost, a car that sells in Australia for about $650,000. Cadillac is also expected to eventually make it back to Australia. Cadillac Celestiq show car.

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Confirmed! Mitsubishi Triton to target BYD Ute and Ford Ranger with all-new plug-in hybrid system

EV Central

An all-new PHEV system is being developed for the new Triton, which debuts in Australia with an orthodox turbo-diesel engine next February. Sawase said the Triton’s PHEV system would share similarities with the P2 modular design used by the Jeep 4XE and Land Rover/Range Rover. 2024 Mitsubishi Triton.