Flip News — motoring news https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/motoring/ The latest Flip News stories on motoring. en-GB Wed, 30 Sep 2026 03:51:43 GMT Australia sells an EV every 100 seconds as demand more than doubles https://flipnews.co.uk/business/australia-record-ev-sales-doubled/ https://flipnews.co.uk/business/australia-record-ev-sales-doubled/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 02:25:00 GMT Australians bought a record 157,957 electric vehicles between January and June, up 117% on the same period last year, according to Electric Vehicle Council data. Priya Raman australia electric vehicles ev sales electric vehicle council motoring The Guardian Wales raises engine-idling fines to up to £150 from today https://flipnews.co.uk/uk/wales-engine-idling-fines-150/ https://flipnews.co.uk/uk/wales-engine-idling-fines-150/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:45:00 GMT New Welsh regulations in force from 30 September 2026 replace the £20 idling penalty with fines of £75 to £150, each council setting its own level. James Calloway Wales motoring air pollution Senedd Flip News