Electrifying all road freight between Sydney and Melbourne is a no brainer: The payback is less than 4 years https://reneweconomy.com.au/electrifying-all-road-freight-between-sydney-and-melbourne-is-a-no-brainer-the-payback-is-less-than-4-years/

Petrol prices too high? Here’s how quickly an EV could save you money https://theconversation.com/petrol-prices-too-high-heres-how-quickly-an-ev-could-save-you-money-272165

Car sales slow down but electric vehicles charge ahead https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/transport/car-sales-slow-down-but-electric-vehicles-charge-ahead-c-21830472

EVs just outsold petrol cars in EU for first time ever https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-evs-just-outsold-petrol-cars-in-eu-for-first-time-ever

Announced 2-3 years ago, Bateau Bay Square Ampol AmpCharge chargers finally opened in December 2025. It’s good (but expensive).

MG4 in Shetland S10E1 #EVonTV

Climate Action Week Sydney : 9-15 MARCH 2026 https://www.caw.sydney/

March 10 - AEVA Electric Vehicle Rally across the Blue Mountains https://luma.com/6dn6rwmo

Ioniq 5 in The Last Thing He Told Me S2E1 on AppleTV #EVonTV

Gabby swapped her Model X for a Rivian R1S in Shrinking S3E4 #EVonTV

Electric vehicle sales tipped to jump six-fold in Australia by 2030 https://thedriven.io/2026/02/13/electric-vehicle-sales-tipped-to-jump-six-fold-in-australia-by-2030/

Tesla Full Self-Driving to go subscription-only in Australia https://www.drive.com.au/news/tesla-full-self-driving-to-go-subscription-only-in-australia/

VFACTS: New record for electric vehicle sales in Australia https://business.carsales.com.au/news-room/news/vfacts-2025-record-electric-vehicle-sales/

Electric car discount pushes more than 100,000 EVs onto Australian roads https://afma.org.au/electric-car-discount-pushes-more-than-100000-evs-onto-australian-roads/

EV Purchase Intentions Steady https://www.aada.asn.au/ev-purchase-intentions-steady/

Australians turn to electric vehicle leasing to ease cost of living pressures https://www.news.com.au/technology/motoring/on-the-road/australians-turn-to-electric-vehicle-leasing-to-ease-cost-of-living-pressures/news-story/c400ba5622237e6ca44b32bf8cf48da8

EVs and PHEVs Break New Sales Record in Australia https://zecar.com/reviews/ev-phev-break-sales-record-australia

Australian industry urges retention of EV incentives https://evsandbeyond.co.nz/australian-industry-urges-retention-of-ev-incentives/

Volkswagen Group hits five million electric drive milestone https://evsandbeyond.co.nz/volkswagen-group-hits-five-million-electric-drive-milestone/

Electrified models earn five star ANCAP safety ratings https://evsandbeyond.co.nz/electrified-models-earn-five-star-ancap-safety-ratings/

January 2026 EV news overview

EV total cost of ownership in Australia: The economics have turned https://thedriven.io/2026/01/29/ev-total-cost-of-ownership-in-australia-the-economics-have-turned/

ABB and Ampol deploy Australia's first 400kW ultra-fast EV chargers in Sydney https://www.evinfrastructurenews.com/ev-networks/abb-and-ampol-deploy-australia-s-first-400kw-ultra-fast-ev-chargers-in-sydney

Transport Canberra launches investigation into cybersecurity risks in Chinese-built electric buses https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-20/security-concerns-over-chinese-electric-buses-transport-canberra/106250794

Chinese EV Brand NIO to Launch in Australia in 2026 https://www.launchstory.com.au/news/nio-enters-the-australian-market-as-chinese-ev-makers-accelerate-expansion-into-the-southern-hemisph

BMW iX in S2E5 of The Night Manager on Prime #EVonTV

The Alpine A290 version of Renault 5 featuring prominently in The Running Man #EVonTV

#Jaecoo J5 EV extends early-bird offer to another thousand customers with $36,990 driveaway available.

Chinese EVs - at every price point - are beating competitors on range, still a key factor in #consumer choice when they think about an #EV.

EVX kerbside chargers now on Chargefox https://www.chargefox.com/news/addition-of-evx-kerbside

EVX kerbside chargers now on Chargefox https://www.chargefox.com/news/addition-of-evx-kerbside

Polestar 3 in E1 of Run Away on Netflix #EVonTV

EVX kerbside chargers now on Chargefox https://www.chargefox.com/news/addition-of-evx-kerbside

Solar benches in Woy Woy

Polestar 3 (and 1), and an Aptera zooming past, in the (body horror) movie Shell #EVonTV

Petrol and diesel lose out as electrified cars (EVs, PHEVs and hybrids) near 30 per cent of the new-car market https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/petrol-and-diesel-lose-out-as-electrified-cars-near-30-per-cent-of-the-new-car-market

FIA UNVEILS FORMULA 1 REGULATIONS FOR 2026 AND BEYOND FEATURING MORE AGILE CARS (50% electric!) https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article/fia-unveils-formula-1-regulations-for-2026-and-beyond-featuring-more-agile.75qJiYOHXgeJqsVQtDr2UB

EV Stories Year Overview

Aussie EV Life 2025 wrap-up electricvehicle.life/projects/wra...

Australia’s first multi-user electric truck charging hub opens in Sydney https://evsandbeyond.co.nz/australias-first-multi-user-electric-truck-charging-hub-opens-in-sydney/

The World’s Biggest Electric Ship Charges Up https://spectrum.ieee.org/amp/electric-boat-battery-ship-ferry-2674257867

Road tests find no EV in Australia that lives up to its claimed range on a single charge – but one brand came close https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/04/aaa-ev-road-tests-trial-real-world-testing-charge-range?CMP=oth_b-aplnews_d-3

Hosting electric vehicle fast charging sites https://www.energy.nsw.gov.au/business-and-industry/programs-grants-and-schemes/electric-vehicles/electric-vehicle-fast-charging/charging-sites

NSW surpasses 100,000 EV registrations https://evsandbeyond.co.nz/nsw-surpasses-100000-ev-registrations/

Public EV fast-charger vandalism on the rise in Australia https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/public-ev-fast-charger-vandalism-on-the-rise-in-australia

Air pollution from cars kills more people each year than the road toll. Australia needs legislated clean air standards. The govt wouldn’t agree to include them in the environmental laws passed last week. I’ll keep trying - they’ll save lives. www.abc.net.au/news/science...

Whatever happened to this from 2 years ago www.vivaenergy.com.au/media/news/2... And this from a year ago? ev-nrg.com/blogs/news/e... Did Shell ever add any chargers in the last 24 months?

Manly Solar and Energy Roadshow on today

Charging Ahead: Exciting Updates at Kincumber Village https://kincumbershoppingvillage.com.au/whatson/charging-ahead-exciting-updates-at-kincumber-village/

Get ready for another new Chinese brand in Australia, but this one is a little different https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/get-ready-for-another-new-chinese-brand-in-australia-but-this-one-is-a-little-different