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Overnight, Swedish Electric Car company Uniti opened pre-orders for their city-focused EV, the Uniti One. The new car is designed to meet the urban commuter’s needs, is compact in size and has a range of between 150 and 300km. For now, the orders are live in the UK and...
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The Tesla Model 3 in my garage received it’s the second update in as many weeks today. After being delivered with V9.0, the big feature updates arrived in V10.0 a few days later. Now today, Australians began receiving another update. This release is version 2019.32.12.1 and focuses on bug...
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There are a many celebrities that are fans of what Tesla offers and we can now add Deadmau5 to that list. It looks like the Canadian DJ is actually one of only a few people outside Tesla staff to have driven the unreleased Tesla Semi. Posting on Instagram today,...
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With more EVs on Australian roads, demand for infrastructure is growing and placing stress on grid-powered charging stations. New solar-powered EV charging stations will maximise use of renewable energy, with the potential to alleviate stress on the grid during peak periods. The charging stations were developed with the Australian...
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There's now an EV in my garage and here's why. ...
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The world is going electric and slowly brand by brand, they’re all starting to realise it. Mazda has been the second-largest seller fo vehicles in Australia for the last 4 years, so when they finally announce they’ll show off their first EV next month, it’s time to pay attention....
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Electric Vehicles are selling fast and electric vehicle recharging infrastructure is finally rolling out at scale. The problem is that not everyone still driving Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles has got the message. Electric Vehicles have dedicated charging locations where they need to park to recharge. Unlike ICE vehicles...
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New research by Allianz Australia has revealed that 1 in 5 (21%) Australian drivers, now own dash cams. From road rage to head-on car crashes, dash cams capture it all. Dash cams are those extra set of invaluable eyes that are undoubtedly growing in popularity across Aussies car owners....
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This week, Telsla announced they’d received yet another great safety rating for the Model 3. This time the impressive safety review came from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) who named the Model 3, the 2019 Top Safety Pick (it’s highest award). Model 3 met the criteria for...
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This is massive! Overnight Teslarati delivered some very interesting news about the future of one of the biggest auto makers on the planet. Quoting a source from German motoring magazine Auto Motor und Sport, Daimler development chief Markus Schaefer, is reported to have commited to end the development of Internal...
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Powershop is a fairly new energy provider in Australia, entering the market back in 2012, but clearly have an interest in EVs, as they bought a Tesla Model S and wrapped it in company branding to prove it. Today, Powershop announced their off-peak tariff for electric vehicles was going...
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George Hotz is the founder of comma.ai, who is actively integrating 3rd party hardware on existing vehicle ADAS systems. This approach is often referred to as ‘the Android’ of self-driving as it allows a new level of customisation, including the use of driving monitoring, rather than the strict hands-on...
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If you buy an EV, then one of your first challenges will be to understand where your charging locations are. If you’ve only owned ICE vehicles, then you could reliably buy a new car and start driving, expecting there’ll be a petrol station within range. While we’re rapidly approaching...
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Porsche officially unveiled the Taycan to the world last night and given the company is one of the biggest names in the automotive and motorsport industry, it’s worth spending some time talking about their very first fully electric vehicle. The Taycan will come in three variants, but will absolutely...
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RACV continues its partnership with electric vehicle network Chargefox to build Australia’s largest ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging system. Today saw the official opening of the 5th charging location, making progress on the total 21 locations in the project. The latest location is the RACV Torquay Resort, located at 1...
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When we get in our cars and drive to places we know, we often don’t spend the few seconds it takes to let our cars know where we’re travelling to. This has some massive benefits we miss out on if you simply rely on your disconnected human brain to...
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The future of transport is all Battery Electric Vehicles or BEV’s. That much is crystal clear to anyone paying any attention to the industry. The UK and France have already banned new fossil fuel car sales by 2040. Norway has the goal to reach 100% of new car sales...
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At the Shanghai’s World Artificial Intelligence Conference today, Chinese-based DiDi, has announced that its robo-taxis will transport passengers. Riders simply hail a self-driving vehicle like Uber (minus the driver) from the app. DiDi will deploy 30 of its L4 autonomous vehicles to provide pilot robo-taxi services in Jiading District...
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There’s a number of electric vehicles on the market in Australia in late 2019, but Tesla’s mid-sized sedan, the Model 3, is getting all the attention. Finding the best balance of performance, range and price, the Model 3 is the electric car you want in your garage. Some lucky...
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Lithium batteries are powering more and more of our vehicles. The latest example of an EV to hit the Aussie market is the Fonzarelli’s NKD. The electric motorbike is the first Australian designed, manufactured and retail-ready emission-free motorbike. NKD’s highly efficient mid-drive motor is a permanent magnet brushless format...
Overnight, Swedish Electric Car company Uniti opened pre-orders for their city-focused EV, the Uniti One. The new car is designed to meet the urban commuter’s needs, is compact in size and has a range of between 150 and 300km. For now, the orders are live in the UK and...
The Tesla Model 3 in my garage received it’s the second update in as many weeks today. After being delivered with V9.0, the big feature updates arrived in V10.0 a few days later. Now today, Australians began receiving another update. This release is version 2019.32.12.1 and focuses on bug...
There are a many celebrities that are fans of what Tesla offers and we can now add Deadmau5 to that list. It looks like the Canadian DJ is actually one of only a few people outside Tesla staff to have driven the unreleased Tesla Semi. Posting on Instagram today,...
With more EVs on Australian roads, demand for infrastructure is growing and placing stress on grid-powered charging stations. New solar-powered EV charging stations will maximise use of renewable energy, with the potential to alleviate stress on the grid during peak periods. The charging stations were developed with the Australian...
There's now an EV in my garage and here's why. ...
The world is going electric and slowly brand by brand, they’re all starting to realise it. Mazda has been the second-largest seller fo vehicles in Australia for the last 4 years, so when they finally announce they’ll show off their first EV next month, it’s time to pay attention....
Electric Vehicles are selling fast and electric vehicle recharging infrastructure is finally rolling out at scale. The problem is that not everyone still driving Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles has got the message. Electric Vehicles have dedicated charging locations where they need to park to recharge. Unlike ICE vehicles...
New research by Allianz Australia has revealed that 1 in 5 (21%) Australian drivers, now own dash cams. From road rage to head-on car crashes, dash cams capture it all. Dash cams are those extra set of invaluable eyes that are undoubtedly growing in popularity across Aussies car owners....
This week, Telsla announced they’d received yet another great safety rating for the Model 3. This time the impressive safety review came from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) who named the Model 3, the 2019 Top Safety Pick (it’s highest award). Model 3 met the criteria for...
This is massive! Overnight Teslarati delivered some very interesting news about the future of one of the biggest auto makers on the planet. Quoting a source from German motoring magazine Auto Motor und Sport, Daimler development chief Markus Schaefer, is reported to have commited to end the development of Internal...
Powershop is a fairly new energy provider in Australia, entering the market back in 2012, but clearly have an interest in EVs, as they bought a Tesla Model S and wrapped it in company branding to prove it. Today, Powershop announced their off-peak tariff for electric vehicles was going...
George Hotz is the founder of comma.ai, who is actively integrating 3rd party hardware on existing vehicle ADAS systems. This approach is often referred to as ‘the Android’ of self-driving as it allows a new level of customisation, including the use of driving monitoring, rather than the strict hands-on...
If you buy an EV, then one of your first challenges will be to understand where your charging locations are. If you’ve only owned ICE vehicles, then you could reliably buy a new car and start driving, expecting there’ll be a petrol station within range. While we’re rapidly approaching...
Porsche officially unveiled the Taycan to the world last night and given the company is one of the biggest names in the automotive and motorsport industry, it’s worth spending some time talking about their very first fully electric vehicle. The Taycan will come in three variants, but will absolutely...
RACV continues its partnership with electric vehicle network Chargefox to build Australia’s largest ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging system. Today saw the official opening of the 5th charging location, making progress on the total 21 locations in the project. The latest location is the RACV Torquay Resort, located at 1...
When we get in our cars and drive to places we know, we often don’t spend the few seconds it takes to let our cars know where we’re travelling to. This has some massive benefits we miss out on if you simply rely on your disconnected human brain to...
The future of transport is all Battery Electric Vehicles or BEV’s. That much is crystal clear to anyone paying any attention to the industry. The UK and France have already banned new fossil fuel car sales by 2040. Norway has the goal to reach 100% of new car sales...
At the Shanghai’s World Artificial Intelligence Conference today, Chinese-based DiDi, has announced that its robo-taxis will transport passengers. Riders simply hail a self-driving vehicle like Uber (minus the driver) from the app. DiDi will deploy 30 of its L4 autonomous vehicles to provide pilot robo-taxi services in Jiading District...
There’s a number of electric vehicles on the market in Australia in late 2019, but Tesla’s mid-sized sedan, the Model 3, is getting all the attention. Finding the best balance of performance, range and price, the Model 3 is the electric car you want in your garage. Some lucky...
Lithium batteries are powering more and more of our vehicles. The latest example of an EV to hit the Aussie market is the Fonzarelli’s NKD. The electric motorbike is the first Australian designed, manufactured and retail-ready emission-free motorbike. NKD’s highly efficient mid-drive motor is a permanent magnet brushless format...
