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#ACT expands size of its low interest loan scheme for electric #vehicles and home appliances, and has also included electric cargo #bikes.. https://thedriven.io/2026/06/11/national-capital-expands-low-interest-loans-for-evs-adds-electric-cargo-bikes/
Standard range #EVs have been taking up to 14 hours to cover the 650 km stretch across the #Nullarbor, with over half that time taken up by slow charging.. https://thedriven.io/2026/06/09/blackouts-trickle-charging-and-long-waits-canola-oil-returns-to-nullarbor-to-rescue-ev-travellers/
Australia’s #EV market has delivered its biggest month yet. Plus, first impressions of #Cadillac’s new electric #SUVs, and latest EV news.. https://thedriven.io/2026/06/12/evs-hit-20-as-tesla-tops-australia-the-driven-podcast/
#Tesla launches recruitment drive as it gets ready to test international markets for Semi electric #truck.. https://thedriven.io/2026/06/11/tesla-semi-electric-truck-tests-out-international-markets/
#BYD Australia signs deal with #Pickles to auction its second-hand fleet vehicles, as electrics and plug-ins gain ground in used #car market.. https://thedriven.io/2026/06/10/electrics-gain-ground-in-used-car-market-as-byd-signs-auction-deal-for-second-hand-evs/
Motoring group says it will begin trialling a mobile DC fast #charger as part of its Emergency Roadside Assistance patrol fleet, and will also trial an #EV as a patrol car.. https://thedriven.io/2026/06/11/motoring-group-to-trial-mobile-dc-fast-charger-for-stranded-ev-drivers/
#EVs saved more than $US5.8 billion in public spending in #Indonesia in 2025 alone by substituting millions of litres of imported liquid #fuels with domestically produced #electricity.. https://thedriven.io/2026/06/12/indonesias-growing-ev-fleet-is-saving-billions-from-the-oil-price-shock/
#GWM's big electric seller reaches #Australia as the brand receives almost 3,000 expressions of interest for the new small electric #SUV.. https://thedriven.io/2026/06/11/gwm-ora-5-small-electric-suv-arrives-in-australia-with-near-3000-interested-buyers/
#BYD's performance sports car under the #Denza brand spotted with expected over 700 kW of power, ahead of imminent launch.. https://thedriven.io/2026/06/08/z-cars-byd-electric-sports-car-with-over-700-kw-of-power-spotted-in-the-wild/
#Regulator opens consultation on whether to approve a ring-fencing waiver application from #network company seeking to install 300 kerbside #EV chargers on streetlights and distribution poles.. https://thedriven.io/2026/06/09/network-seeks-ring-fencing-waiver-to-install-300-kerbside-ev-chargers/
ACT expands size of its low interest loan scheme for electric vehicles and home appliances, and has also included electric cargo bikes.
thedriven.io
Standard range EVs have been taking up to 14 hours to cover the 650 km stretch across the Nullarbor, with over half that time taken up by slow charging.
Motoring group says it will begin trialling a mobile DC fast charger as part of its Emergency Roadside Assistance patrol fleet, and will also trial an EV as a patrol car.
EVs saved more than $US5.8 billion in public spending in Indonesia in 2025 alone by substituting millions of litres of imported liquid fuels with domestically produced electricity.
thedriven.io
GWM's big electric seller reaches Australia as the brand receives almost 3,000 expressions of interest for the new small electric SUV.
Regulator opens consultation on whether to approve a ring-fencing waiver application from network company seeking to install 300 kerbside EV chargers on streetlights and distribution poles.
thedriven.io
BYD's performance sports car under the Denza brand spotted with expected over 700 kW of power, ahead of imminent launch.
