Could Tesla's Model Y SUV be a blockbuster at just $5k more than Model 3 sedan? China-built EV gets international price tag and delivery date

Could Tesla's Model Y SUV be a blockbuster at just $5k more than Model 3 sedan? China-built EV gets international price tag and delivery date

15 Jul 2021 by Tom White

Telsa’s long awaited Model Y SUV has received a compelling international price-tag and delivery dates, as brand aims to reverse sales slide in the key Chinese market. ...Read more
Major price cut for the Tesla Model 3: Standard Range Plus now $59,900 as Tesla becomes one of the cheapest EV brands in Australia

Major price cut for the Tesla Model 3: Standard Range Plus now $59,900 as Tesla becomes one of the cheapest EV brands in Australia

11 Jul 2021 by Andrew Chesterton

The Tesla Model 3 has never been cheaper in Australia, with prices dropped by a staggering $7000 to put the American brand's cheapest EV more in reach than ever before.If you combine this latest drop ...Read more
Electric car owners in Victoria now have to pay to use roads, while NSW motorists won't be charged until 2027

Electric car owners in Victoria now have to pay to use roads, while NSW motorists won't be charged until 2027

1 Jul 2021 by Tung Nguyen

Electric car owners in Victoria will, from today, now have to pay to drive their vehicles on public roads at a rate of 2.5 cents per kilometre for fully electric cars and 2c/km for plug-in hybrids, ...Read more
Tesla's game-changing Toyota Corolla-sized EV: New $33,000 mini Model 3 to deliver more than 400km in driving range - reports

Tesla's game-changing Toyota Corolla-sized EV: New $33,000 mini Model 3 to deliver more than 400km in driving range - reports

30 Jun 2021 by Andrew Chesterton

Tesla's baby Model 3 could be a cut-price EV game-changer, with the brand flagging more than 400km in driving range, even in its cheaper variants.That's a lot of driving from a car that promises to ...Read more
Nissan, Volkswagen, Hyundai and MG praise NSW's electric car incentives

Nissan, Volkswagen, Hyundai and MG praise NSW's electric car incentives

21 Jun 2021 by Tung Nguyen

Australia's peak automotive authority, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), is calling on the rest of the state governments to follow NSW's lead in incentivising electric car adoption ...Read more
Victoria wants electric cars to make up half of sales by 2030 - and it's offering financial incentives to get the EV transition kickstarted

Victoria wants electric cars to make up half of sales by 2030 - and it's offering financial incentives to get the EV transition kickstarted

3 May 2021 by Justin Hilliard

Victoria is ironically taking the lead on the electric vehicle (EV) transition in Australia, with its government not only announcing a bold sales target, but also offering financial incentives to ...Read more
2021 Tesla Model 3 pricing and specs detailed: Best-selling electric car becomes significantly more affordable - again

2021 Tesla Model 3 pricing and specs detailed: Best-selling electric car becomes significantly more affordable - again

16 Apr 2021 by Justin Hilliard

Tesla Australia has continued to significantly lower the pricing of its most affordable all-electric vehicle, the Model 3 mid-size sedan Read more
Has Australia finally embraced EVs? Hybrid, PHEV and BEV sales boom Down Under

Has Australia finally embraced EVs? Hybrid, PHEV and BEV sales boom Down Under

6 Jan 2021 by Andrew Chesterton

Australia has embraced electrification like never before, with 2020 seeing record sales of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and full electric vehicles - led by the insurmountable popularity of the Toyota RAV4 ...Read more
2021 Tesla Model 3 pricing and specs detailed: Electric car now significantly cheaper following first big update

2021 Tesla Model 3 pricing and specs detailed: Electric car now significantly cheaper following first big update

19 Oct 2020 by Justin Hilliard

Tesla Australia has released the first big update for its entry-level all-electric vehicle, the Model 3 mid-size sedan, which has also been given a large price cut. Read more
Which Mazda CX-5, Ford Ranger and Kia Seltos should you buy? The best grades of Australia's favourite cars

Which Mazda CX-5, Ford Ranger and Kia Seltos should you buy? The best grades of Australia's favourite cars

27 Sep 2020 by Byron Mathioudakis

You've done the research, read the reviews and maybe even taken your next new car, SUV or truck for a test drive. Now, the big question is: Which version? Read more
Utility supplier AGL launches electric car subscription program

Utility supplier AGL launches electric car subscription program

3 Sep 2020 by Tom White

Utility provider AGL moves into the car subscriptions space, specialising in a flexible range of EVs. Read more
Tesla sales in Australia: How many Model 3, Model S and Model X electric cars has the EV brand sold in 2020?

Tesla sales in Australia: How many Model 3, Model S and Model X electric cars has the EV brand sold in 2020?

19 Aug 2020 by Justin Hilliard

Tesla Australia is notorious for keeping its cards close to its chest when it comes to sales data, but thanks to this week’s release of the Electric Vehicle Council’s 2020 State of ...Read more
"Teslas are not affordable": Elon Musk flags new, cheaper hatchback that would take fight to Toyota Corolla Hybrid

"Teslas are not affordable": Elon Musk flags new, cheaper hatchback that would take fight to Toyota Corolla Hybrid

28 Jul 2020 by Andrew Chesterton

If you think the the $73,900 starting price for the Tesla Model 3 in Australia - the brand's cheapest offering here - is too expensive, you're not alone.In fact, even Elon Musk has begun blasting the ...Read more
Tesla Autopilot deemed deceptive to consumers

Tesla Autopilot deemed deceptive to consumers

15 Jul 2020 by Tung Nguyen

Germany has become the first country to ban Tesla's 'Autopilot' and 'Full Self Driving' labels, with both are viewed as "misleadingly prohibited" and providing false promises to customers.A ...Read more
New Tesla Model 3 2020 pricing and specs detailed: LCT changes lower cost of electric car

New Tesla Model 3 2020 pricing and specs detailed: LCT changes lower cost of electric car

11 Jul 2020 by Justin Hilliard

Tesla Australia has lowered the pricing of two of the Model 3 mid-size sedan’s variants by $612 thanks to the new financial year’s higher Luxury Car Tax (LCT) threshold for fuel-efficient ...Read more
New Tesla Model 3 2020 becomes number one in UK amidst 97 per cent sales drop

New Tesla Model 3 2020 becomes number one in UK amidst 97 per cent sales drop

6 May 2020 by Tom White

The UK's new car market has been all but destroyed by COVID-19 as dealerships remain shut. Read more
New Tesla Model 3 2020 pricing and specs detailed: Entry-level electric car now dearer

New Tesla Model 3 2020 pricing and specs detailed: Entry-level electric car now dearer

23 Apr 2020 by Justin Hilliard

Tesla Australia has increased the pricing of its entry-level all-electric sedan, the Model 3 Read more
This is why your Tesla Model 3 is so expensive: Elon Musk concedes Australian pricing "seems high"

This is why your Tesla Model 3 is so expensive: Elon Musk concedes Australian pricing "seems high"

17 Feb 2020 by Andrew Chesterton

Elon Musk has spoken out about Australian Tesla pricing, conceding the cost of a Model 3 here compared to USA pricing "seems high".The Tesla boss was using his preferred communication ...Read more
Tesla slams brakes on inquiry into 500,000 electric cars accidentally accelerating

Tesla slams brakes on inquiry into 500,000 electric cars accidentally accelerating

21 Jan 2020 by Justin Hilliard

Tesla has slammed a petition currently in front of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the largest automotive safety body in the United States, which could lead to a recall of ...Read more
Best ANCAP safety ratings of 2019: Tesla Model X and Model 3 beaten by Mercedes-Benz CLA

Best ANCAP safety ratings of 2019: Tesla Model X and Model 3 beaten by Mercedes-Benz CLA

21 Dec 2019 by Justin Hilliard

The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has released its best safety ratings of 2019, with the Mercedes-Benz CLA mid-size sedan narrowly beating Tesla’s Model X large SUV and Model ...Read more
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