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Tesla Closes In on Preliminary Deal for Indonesia EV Plant

(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc. is close to a preliminary deal to set up a factory in Indonesia, according to people familiar with the matter, as Elon Musk’s electric-vehicle maker looks to capitalize on

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Forget the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, Polestar says Toyota should be only making electrics like the new Toyota bZ4X – Car News

Polestar’s head of sustainability, Fredrika Klarén, has fired back at Toyota’s public questioning of an all-electric future, with the executive saying the Japanese giant should stop focusing on hybrid technology and shift its

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Local electric car sales exceeding industry expectations

New Zealand Motor Industry Association (MIA) chief executive David Crawford says that local electric vehicle sales “strongly exceeded expectations” in 2022, adding that they are “rapidly closing the gap on monthly sales of

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US safety authority questions Tesla over hands-free steering claim – report

Tesla has been questioned by the US peak body for road safety after Elon Musk suggested the electric-car giant’s autonomous driving systems could soon be used without drivers putting their hands on the

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Your charging and range questions answered

Matt McCroarey: “Naturally it’s all energy consumption so it will have an impact on it, particularly climate control, but it will be a minimal impact. Ambient temperature is the biggest effect on electric

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Your Car’s Telematics Can Lower Your Car Insurance Costs

The next time you buy an automaker’s new car, truck or SUV, you might also buy its insurance. Like other OEM systems, GM’s telematics-based insurance uses OnStar to collect data and measure driver

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Australia’s best-selling hybrids and plug-in hybrids of 2022

Toyota continued to dominate hybrid-car sales in Australia last year – but a number of rivals are also in the race. Here are the best-selling hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles in 2022. View 6

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VFACTS December 2022: Hybrid cars set new sales record in Australia

Hybrid cars outsold electric vehicles by more than two-to-one in Australia last year. With more than 315,000 hybrids delivered over the past 20 years, their emissions reductions are equivalent to putting 95,000 electric

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Man accused of intentionally driving off cliff with family

All four occupants of the Tesla survived the crash on Monday after the car plunged around 75 to 90 metres below the road it was on and into a rocky beach area known

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Flutes, synths, a human voice – how should electric vehicles sound? | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars

Take a walk down any busy street and the noise can hit like a speaker accidentally left on full volume. The growls of engines accelerating when the traffic light turns green, motorbikes vying

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