Consumers across Asia Pacific demonstrate significantly higher engagement with new energy vehicles (NEVs) compared to their Latin American counterparts, according to new research from global automotive distributor Inchcape.
With electric vehicle (EV) sales in Australia slowing, new research from Money.com.au reveals nearly a quarter of Australians (23%) believe car insurers should offer additional discounts or incentives to EV drivers to help boost uptake.
In spite of confirming it has once again fallen short of its production targets, Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has also announced a US$5.6 billion dollar investment into battery manufacturing for electric vehicles (RV), at its factories in Japan and the USA.
Hyundai Australia has confirmed that the fully electric Ioniq 5 has been recalled over a shifter issue that could cause cars to roll away while parked. The problem stems from the car’s software within its shift control unit.
Westpac has announced that it plans to offer lower interest rates to those looking to purchase an electric, plug-in hybrid, or hybrid vehicle in an effort to increase the uptake of electrified vehicles in Australia.
Hopes from those in the industry that prices of electric vehicles might continue to fall gradually might have to be put on hold, following significant price rises for lithium.
Volvo Cars says it expects sales of electric cars will grow faster than the overall market in 2022 thanks to strong customer demand in spite of high uncertainty and a supply chain restricted by a component shortage.
A new study by a vehicle subscription provider has found that increasing petrol prices -- which hit a seven-year high last year -- will see one in three Australians consider an electric vehicle within the next two years.
To celebrate 35 years of production at its Sunderland plant in the United Kingdom, Nissan has created an electric restored-modified (resto-mod) Bluebird car which was the first model off the factory line in 1986.
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has released a teaser image of its Vision Ralliart concept which will be unveiled at the Tokyo Auto Salon from January 14 - 16, 2022.
