Google expands Lime integration in Maps to 80 more cities worldwide, and another Australian...
Late last year Google started to trial Lime scooters, pedal bikes and e-bikes locations into the transit section of Google Maps and Brisbane was a selected as a trial city. Since then Lime has entered and exited several more...
During 2023 MG, Ora and BYD will bring 3 exciting hatchback electric cars to...
2023 is set to be a great year for Australians who want to buy electric cars that aren't SUV shaped, as Chinese manufacturers MG, Ora and BYD plan to bring 3 hatchbacks to Australia priced in the $40,000-$60,000ish range.
MG...
2022 model MG ZS EV available for $44,990 driveaway
Last night MG Motor Australia and New Zealand launched a refreshed 2022 version of it's ZS EV model mid size SUV.
If the launch pricing stays as announced, the MG ZS EV will maintain it's status as one of the...
GWM launch of Ora Cat gives Aussies a retro styled electric car worth considering
Chinese electric car manufacturer GWM has announced Australian availability and pricing for their new Ora EV (known as the Funky Cat in UK).
As mentioned previously on Ausdroid, the Ora looks kind of like a Mini and while we've yet...
New Australian zero emissions vehicle sales report released by FCAI
Australia’s motoring industry lobby group the FCAI has today released a new and quite interesting report about zero and low emission vehicle sales. I will focus on the 100% battery electric zero emission vehicle sales.
FCAI Chief Executive Tony Weber...
Australian Hyundai IONIQ 6 EV wows with upto 614km range, 10-80% charge in 18...
The new Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers prospective Australian electric car purchasers who don't want an SUV, a refreshing sedan option loaded with industry leading tech.
Some of the key features include:
up to 614km WLTP range in the DYNAMIQ variant.
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Lime Electric share bikes now in Sydney: Try them before jerks break them
American bike and scooter share company Lime has secretly soft launched in Sydney overnight with bright green electric assist bicycles appearing in various places around the Sydney CBD.
Electric assist bikes work by helping you ride once you start to...
Sustainability corner: Tesla Model 3
In 2021, people’s interests are broader. People are interested in sustainability, new technology which hasn’t been done to death, and greener topics such as how we can have a lesser impact on the planet doing the things that we...
LASER brand NRGVault launches range of portable power stations
Australian consumer electronics brand LASER today unveiled its NRGVault-branded range of portable power stations. There are many brands selling products in this space, one difference LASER offers is a 3 year warranty.
Chris Lau, Managing Director, LASER commented at the...
Ring Spotlight Cam Solar — Australian Review
Since importing my first Ring Video Doorbell I’ve been a bit of a fan of having video surveillance around the outside of my home. I’ve since added the Ring Floodlight Cam out the back, and now with one remaining...
NT finally gets first DC fast electric car charger
Evie Networks electric vehicle (EV) charging network has announced that it has opened a new site in the Northern Territory, beating competitors Tesla and Chargefox to a fast charger presence in the NT.
The new site located at Marrara Red...
Owning an EV is getting easier every day, thanks to chargers everywhere you need...
Our Prime Minister used to say that electric cars will ruin the weekend, but now in 2021, he's backflipped on that and pretty much denies having ever said it. It's a good thing, too, because owning an electric vehicle...
Uber partner Splend offers subscription electric cars incl 500 Polestar 2’s in NSW
Eligible Uber drivers in Sydney can now rent-to-own a brand-new premium electric Polestar 2 and get a 50% reduction in Uber's service fee up to $6,000 per financial year until June 2025.
This is an extension of Uber's plan to...
Polestar showcases roadster concept car and sustainability goals
Ausdroid attended a Sydney event yesterday where electric car company Polestar showcased their roadster concept car and sustainability goals.
The slick concept car will be the inspiration upon which the future 2026 model Polestar 6 will be based.
As you would...
MG has a time saving tip for electric car recharging
If you buy an electric car you're mistaken if you think that refuelling it to 100% each time is the best thing to do.
That's because petrol or diesel flows out of a bowser into your car tank at the...