The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has released a draft rule to enable the rollout of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure under the Commonwealth Government’s $40 million Accelerating EV Charging…
Anby AlcomendasOctober 1, 2026
A new analysis of more than 47 million vehicle inspections across Great Britain found that electric vehicles (EVs) become less likely to fail Ministry of Transport (MOT) tests than petrol and…
Anby AlcomendasOctober 1, 2026
The seven-seat BYD M9 plug-in hybrid has received a five-star ANCAP safety rating, adding a new five-star option to the people mover segment. The M9 recorded balanced results across ANCAP’s…
Anby AlcomendasOctober 1, 2026
Chinese automaker BYD recalled over 215,000 vehicles in China and Australia over brake pedal and spare wheel tray defects. Brake pedal defects in China BYD’s brake pedal recall covers 183,211 Qin and Tang series vehicles, specifically…
Antonina JosonOctober 1, 2026
The mid-term review of the National Road Safety Strategy 2021-2030 has revealed that Australia’s strategy needs stronger action, improved data and a broader focus on vehicle safety. The review also…
Anby AlcomendasSeptember 24, 2026
The Queensland Government has released a five-year roadmap containing 70 actions aimed at improving freight access, connectivity, resilience and efficiency as the state’s freight task continues to grow. The Queensland…
Anby AlcomendasSeptember 24, 2026
The NSW Government has announced $16.5 million in new funding to expand electric vehicle charging infrastructure on streets and in council and commercial carparks, while supporting businesses and councils to…
Anby AlcomendasSeptember 24, 2026
Chinese battery manufacturer CATL has unveiled its latest commercial vehicle battery platform, with the new Tectrans II designed to deliver up to 1,000 km of range for heavy-duty trucks. The…
Anby AlcomendasSeptember 24, 2026
Volkswagen’s restructuring efforts have led the German carmaker to plan a further reduction of around 50,000 positions, on top of around 50,000 previously agreed job cuts. Restructuring pressures Volkswagen has faced significant financial…
Antonina JosonSeptember 24, 2026
