Can GM revive the Hummer as an all-electric monster truck?
GM ponders reviving the gas-guzzling, oversized Hummer in zero emissions form.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Nissan to establish electric vehicle technical facility in Melbourne ahead of Leaf arrival
The new training facility will be used to prep local Nissan dealers, service personnel and engineers on operation and maintenance of new Nissan Leafs.
Engineer turns her Model 3 into world’s first Tesla electric ute
Engineer Simone Giertz shows up Elon Musk by making her very own all-electric ute out of Tesla Model 3.
New electric Renault Zoe unveiled in Europe
Renault has announced the specifications of the third generation of its all-electric Zoe ... but not its release date, just yet.
AGL flags new EV charging deal, in email teaser to retail customers
AGL pitches new deal to its electric vehicle-driving customers, offering annual bonus credits of up to $300 – or a $25 credit to their monthly bill – and no limits on charging times.
South Australia looks to electric vehicles to flatten solar duck curve
South Australia to make electric vehicles a focus as it looks to solve the solar "duck curve" in the grid, and help integrate high renewables.
ABB and Fastned celebrate launch of 100th charging location
As Europe approaches the introduction of stricter emission targets from 2020, the partnership between leading electric vehicle (EV) charging provider ABB and network operator Fastned is facilitating the electric revolution set to transform European highways.
The Driven Podcast: When electric vehicles meet the solar industry
You know electric vehicles are entering the mainstream when they form a major highlight of solar expos. Nigel Morris tells us what he found at Munich’s Intersolar event.
First batch of Tesla Model 3s arrive in the UK with white interiors
The first Tesla Model 3s captured arriving in the UK heading on M20 towards London.
Porsche and Mercedes-Benz race into next Formula E season
Two more sportscar makers join electric car series Formula E, and 6th season calendar now announced for 2019/2020.