New figures show Australian car buyers can pay thousands of dollars more for some electric vehicles than buyers overseas.
Greenpeace has accused Australia's largest car maker of 'greenwashing' over its advertising and net-zero goals in a complaint lodged with the ACCC.
Australia needs thousands more mechanics trained in how to service electric vehicles and time is running out to educate them.
Tesla's boss has made a bold prediction about the popularity of humanoid robots in future while also unveiling plans to ramp up electric car production.
The Victorian government has cancelled registrations for more than 200 vehicles as part of its low-emission vehicle road user charge being fought in court.
Fifty Australian drivers will be paid to go without their own car for a month in a social experiment designed to accelerate transport trends.
One of Australia's biggest transport projects is over budget, behind schedule and has been treated like a "vanity project", the federal minister has warned.
The first of 30,000 electric vehicle chargers mounted on power poles has launched in Sydney as part of a plan to help apartment dwellers power up their cars.
More than 11,000 Australians are dying prematurely each year from vehicle pollution, according to a new study that calls for more cuts to car emissions.
A record number of electric cars are hitting Australia's second-hand market, forcing down prices. But experts say more drops are needed to increase adoption.
More Australian petrol stations will be turned into electric vehicle recharging hubs as Ampol ramps up its local rollout and EV numbers double.
A battle between state and federal governments over how electric vehicle owners will be charged for using roads continues inside and outside the courtroom.
Electric cars are too quiet to be safe, according to lobby groups and researchers, who say urgent policy changes are needed in Australia to protect pedestrians.
Australians drivers may not be able to buy a new petrol or diesel car in 2035 after restrictions on their sale was approved in Europe.
A new alliance of farmers, livestock carriers and local councils are calling on the federal government to provide $5.5 billion in emergency funding for roads.
Electric trucks capable of carrying huge payloads will be driven on Queensland roads for three months in the latest zero-emission transport trial.
L-platers in Queensland will pay less for their learner driver permits after the state government lowered the price following months of pressure.
How much electric vehicle drivers will pay to use Australian roads, and who will charge them, could be determined during an upcoming high-profile court case.
More than 83,000 electric cars are being driven in Australia, a new report shows, but their adoption might not be fast enough to meet climate goals.
As toll road operator Transurban released record earnings results, CEO Scott Charlton says he will step down from the role he has held for almost 11 years.
Australia will overhaul the way it reports road accident statistics as part of a national safety plan that will also investigate speed limits and car features.
The country's largest fleet of electric vehicles is growing, with Australia Post revealing a new electric truck trial and plans to phase out petrol motorbikes.
Research shows the automotive industry could exceed its 1.5-degree climate target by 75 per cent and electric vehicles alone will not meet the goal.
Questions about how the government should encourage drivers to swap petrol for electric cars has sparked a debate over incentives and bans.
Demand for electric vehicles is speeding up in Australia, fuelled by tax cuts, but one policy is putting the brakes on progress.
Australians from older generations are most likely to buy new generation electric vehicles, according to a new study, that also found car costs are rising.
Drivers who register electric or hybrid vehicles in the ACT will save hundreds of dollars each year in a scheme experts say should set the example.
One of Australia's biggest electric vehicle fast-charging networks will expand into another state after signing a deal with a local council.
Funding for more than 1000 new electric vehicles has been announced in NSW, with ride-share and rental services set to upgrade their fleets.
A new public transport trial will test electric buses against hydrogen models to work out which technology will work best in regional Australia.
Uber has revealed Australians are taking twice as many electric car rides as they were six months ago amid plans to design its own vehicles.
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