Electric cars ‘need subsidies to get a foothold in the market’: Renault-Nissan chief

The chicken or the egg? Forget that. What about the government subsidy or the electric car ? Renault-Nissan Alliance chairman and CEO, Ca...

Audi’s first electric SUV won’t be its most expensive high-rider

Audi is set to introduce three all-new electric vehicles by 2020, and the company’s chairman, Rupert Stadler, reckons the market is ready...

Mercedes-Benz previews new MB.OS operating system

Mercedes-Benz’s new chip-to-cloud architecture is due to launch in 2024, first appearing in the third-generation CLA. Mercedes-Benz ...

2018 Nissan Leaf revealed

The all-new 2018 Nissan Leaf electric hatch has been revealed in Japan today, at a giant tech-centric gala event inside the old Tokyo moto...

Stephan Winkelmann on Audi Sport goals and huge opportunities: interview

“If we could create the excitement that we did with the first Audi R8, that would be perfect,” says Audi Sport boss, Stephan Winkelmann. S...

Australian car industry split over EV subsidies

Representative body for Australia’s motoring industry, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) , says it will not necessarily l...

Next Nissan Leaf coming to Australia, despite loss on current model

Despite the current first-generation model not being a sales hit here, the new 2018 Nissan Leaf  will come to Australia after its global de...

Car makers call for EV support as NRMA report says ‘The Future is Electric’

A report from the NRMA and Electric Vehicle Council has called for greater Government support of battery-powered vehicles. The Future i...