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Tesla has been rolling our V4 Superchargers internationally, but today we learn that Albury, NSW will be the first location in Australia to get access to the faster, newest generation chargers. Credit to @SPadival and Jules Boag for discovering their location, on the first floor carpark of the Commercial Club, 618 Dean St, Albury. The site is said to have at least 9 Superchargers, but...

This week, General Motors brand Caddilac announced it was bringing the all-electric Cadillac LYRIQ to Australia in 2025. Australia and New Zealand will be the first markets for the right-hand-drive version. The introduction of Cadillac and LYRIQ – and the focus on three capital city launch markets with an exclusive EV portfolio – presented an opportunity to re-imagine the luxury sales and aftersales experience for...

The October 2023 vehicle sales information has been released for Australia by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries. Despite two months left in the year, new vehicle sales year-to-date have just surpassed 1 Million sales (1,006,095 to be precise). In October, there were just 6,057 EV sales (of a total 106,809 units), while the total EV sales for the year have now topped 71,800...

Tesla Energy recently held an event in Australia, their first Installer Day, where guests from Sydney got hands-on access to Powerwall & Wall Connector, with a chance to ask questions & provide feedback to the local team. Australia's adoption of Tesla Energy products is growing across grid-level Megapacks, but also at the home and business level with the Powerwall. Tesla recently announced the 3rd generation...

Vodafone has revealed some of the most bizarre reasons how Australians are losing or breaking their mobile phones. More than 22,000 device accidents have been received by the telco in the last 12 months with beaver bungles and funeral fumbles among some of the strangest reported.  Vodafone's bizarre customer phone mishaps:  Funeral fumble: This unfortunate soul got a one-way connection with the dearly departed when they...

For months now, the Tesla community has been speculating about a rumoured Model 3 refresh known as 'highland'. Today we have 4 new images that may be our most viable leak to date. The new images appear to show press images, displayed on a computer (mouse is a giveaway) with a healthy dose of reflection. Whoever took these photos did a good job of...

During Elon Musk's live stream of FSD V12 today, we saw a new feature for the first time. The car reached its destination and pulled over to the curb and stopped. This is not possible in the current V11 beta builds. Typically FSD Beta drives all start and end with the driver starting the journey, then enabling FSD. This showed for the first time...

Since the Polestar 2 went on sale in Australia in February 2022, almost 3,000 have found homes in garages across the country. The car may look the same on the exterior, but underneath Polestar has updated a number of attributes of the Polestar 2. The newly updated spec now offers more range, with the Single motor Long Range variant offering a massive 654 km of range...