This Month
Should Rio Tinto buy out this ASX lithium miner? Citi thinks so
The investment bank told clients that acquiring Arcadium Lithium could be a more economic option for the iron ore giant than developing its own projects.
- Joshua Peach and Tom Richardson
Tesla tumbles on report of delayed Robotaxi unveiling
Tesla is delaying its planned robotaxi unveiling to allow teams working on the project more time to build additional vehicle prototypes, Bloomberg reported.
- Dana Hull and Ed Ludlow
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
BHP’s nickel blunder a timely reminder for Australia
BHP wanted to profit from the EV boom by selling nickel to battery makers. It hasn’t worked, yet.
- Anthony Macdonald
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Feel the need for Speed as Bentley unveils its most powerful vehicle
With a hybrid V8, the Continental GT Speed will be available as a coupe or convertible.
- Tony Davis
Ferrari’s first electric car may cost more than $800,000
By the end of the decade as much as 80 per cent of the car maker’s new vehicles could run on batteries. The first is scheduled for 2025.
- Bernhard Warner
- Gadgets With John Davidson
- Life & Leisure
We went from hate to love in no time flat with this electric scooter
It may not have the charm of a Vespa, but this nifty and very reasonably priced bike from Segway gives it a run for its money.
- John Davidson
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
The upgraded Tesla that’s cheaper than its predecessor
The new Model 3 Performance delivers a power boost and driving modes that range from Chill to Insane.
- Tony Davis
Tesla surges as quarterly deliveries fall less than expected
Shares in the EV maker leapt 10.2 per cent after it reported that it delivered 443,956 vehicles in the second quarter.
- Kara Carlson and Dana Hull
More pain tipped for lithium stocks as rout takes hold
Brokers are warning that the nose dive in lithium prices is far from over, spelling more trouble for the ASX’s worst-performing mining companies.
- Alex Gluyas
June
The reason Australians aren’t buying electric cars
The industry can overcome “range anxiety” by building thousands of charging stations across Australia, experts say.
- Aaron Patrick
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Hyundai amps up engine noise for electrifying EV drive
The carmaker’s most expensive model, the all-electric Ioniq 5 N from its performance division, is track-ready.
- Tony Davis
Sir Andrew Mackenzie: time to focus on the best few climate solutions
The Shell chairman says the world’s carbon challenge is harder than he realised while running BHP, and it’s time for a global focus on a few winning solutions
- Peter Ker and Lap Phan
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
An electric Bugatti? The Tourbillon has landed
In fact, it’s not all-electric. This supercar also has an 8.3-litre V16 engine capable of producing 1000 horsepower.
- Tony Davis
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Is Lexus’ plug-in hybrid the best NX on the market?
A PHEV is either the perfect compromise or an expensive and unnecessary one, depending on your situation.
- Tony Davis
- Analysis
- US election
Trump, Biden switch election battle to capture middle America
Joe Biden and Donald Trump are starting to give some ground to catch the all-important voters in the centre who are still not convinced about either candidate.
- Matthew Cranston
- Opinion
- Opinion
Prepare for yet another big EV adoption hurdle
Apartment owners and strata managers are unprepared for the costs and complications of securing building insurance for blocks with electric vehicle owners and charging facilities.
- Jennifer Hewett
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Why this C-Class should come with its own racetrack
Mercedes-AMG may have dropped the V8 from its new C63 SE Performance model but it still packs a punch.
- Tony Davis
- Digital Life With John Davidson
- Life & Leisure
We loved the Cube e-bike (but also couldn’t stand it)
Depending on your family status, Cube’s new Longtail cargo bike is either a ute or a people mover.
- John Davidson
- Driving With Tony Davis
- Life & Leisure
Why Australian drivers will embrace Cadillac’s fully electric SUVs
GM global design chief Mike Simcoe predicts EV will prevail, as the first of the American luxury brand’s new vehicles get ready to roll into Australia.
- Tony Davis
- Opinion
- Opinion
EV charging network needs urgent upgrade
Electric vehicles will only become more popular – but the power supply to charge them is not keeping up with the pace.
- Jennifer Hewett
