Infiniti is planning to unveil a “daring electrified” performance concept car at the upcoming Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance event in California later this month. To get people talking Infiniti has released this teaser image which appears to show a top-view of the single-seat cabin. It’s a rather strange teaser but […]
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Audi e-tron specification confirmed, 0-100km/h in under 6.0 seconds
Audi has taken to the iconic Pikes Peak to fine-tune the battery technology of its upcoming e-tron SUV; the company’s first production electric vehicle. Instead of heading up the 31km stretch of tarmac in the southern Rocky Mountains, Audi was testing out ways to maximise the energy recuperation potential of […]
Elon Musk considers taking Tesla private
Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk has announced plans to make Tesla a privately-traded company once again, adding that the company has secured funding for a potential buy-out 23 per cent higher than its current stock price. In a somewhat extraordinary move, Elon Musk took to Twitter to make the unofficial announcement, […]
Tesla considering building European ‘Gigafactory’
Tesla is reportedly in talks with both Germany and the Netherlands that may well culminate with the opening of Tesla’s first European Gigafactory. According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, government officials are involved in the talks, illustrating Tesla’s desire to open a factory to produce both electric […]
Tesla Supercharger station opens in Narooma, NSW south coast
Tesla has expanded its public Supercharger network in Australia, today announcing the opening of a station set up in Narooma on the south coast of NSW. The Supercharger station includes four charging bays, and is open 24 hours, seven days a week. It’s located at Narooma Plaza shopping centre. Using […]
Audi PB18 e-tron supercar concept to debut at Pebble Beach
Audi is planning a special concept car for the Pebble Beach Car Week event in California next month, called the Audi PB18 e-tron. A preview image has been released showing what looks to be a very low-slung supercar silhouette. The is being described as a supercar concept, offering “emotion instead […]
Porsche Taycan specifications confirmed, “over 440kW”
The Porsche Taycan is getting closer to its showroom arrival, and by the looks of the initial specs it should put a pretty big dent in the electric sports car market. It will be Porsche’s first fully electric vehicle, with more models expected to follow in the coming years. Porsche […]
Audi e-tron fully electric SUV debut confirmed for September 17
Consumers in the US will be able to place orders for the upcoming Audi e-tron from September 17, the company has confirmed, the same day the new electric SUV is scheduled to be revealed. Yes, the much-anticipated Audi e-tron will finally be unveiled later in September, following a long-winded teaser […]