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Electric Cars

The future is electric: Audi stops development of new combustion engines
VW subsidiary Audi abandons development of new combustion engines and admits future is electric, although it doesn’t sound particularly happy about it.
Soren Amelang

Mar 18, 2021

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Top News

London EV Company celebrates 5,000 sales of plug-in taxi
The former London Taxi Corporation, famous for its black cabs, is this week celebrating the sale of its 5,000th plug-in hybrid taxi.
Joshua S. Hill

Mar 18, 2021

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Policy

“We have policy chaos:” Australians back ban on new petrol cars
Federal government urged to show leadership on EV policy as polling shows most Australians would support a ban on new petrol vehicle sales.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 18, 2021

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Podcasts

The Driven Podcast: Why Australia’s big utilities are plugging into EVs
We talk to Origin Energy’s head of mobility, and head of strategy, Chau Le, about the utility’s new push into electric vehicles.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 17, 2021

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EV News

MG unveils electric tri-motor Marvel R and MG5 wagon
MG releases two more electric vehicles in Europe: the tri-motor Marvel R Electric SUV and MG5 Electric, billed as first all-electric station wagon on the market.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 17, 2021

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EV News

“Tax on clean air:” Victoria wants EV road tax in place by July
Victoria to introduce EV road tax legislation on Wednesday, but the bill is likely to face opposition in the upper house.
James Fernyhough

Mar 17, 2021

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St Baker funds e-mobility research fellowship at University of Queensland
Coal baron and evolving cleantech entrepreneur dips into the family fund to help establish a research fellowship to drive electric vehicle innovation.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 17, 2021

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Electric Cars

BMW to begin deliveries of long-range iX electric SUV variants this year
BMW will release its iX electric SUV in xDrive40 and xDrive50 variants in late 2021, the German carmaker announced today.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 17, 2021

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Charging & V2G

Electric cars can now “plug and charge” on all Tritium 50kW chargers
Tritium rolls out “Plug and Charge” technology worldwide on its RT50 50kW chargers.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 17, 2021

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EV Models

Toyota to unveil fully electric SUV at Shanghai Motor Show
Toyota will preview one of the company’s first fully electric vehicles at the upcoming 2021 Shanghai Motor Show.
Joshua S. Hill

Mar 17, 2021

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Batteries

Nissan Leaf batteries are being re-purposed for use in factory robots
Nissan Leaf batteries are being re-purposed for use in factory robots, helping to increase the residual value of one of the first mass-market electric vehicles.
Joshua S. Hill

Mar 17, 2021

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Why petrol and diesel cars may soon be too costly to buy and maintain
Leading analyst says the price of electric vehicles will fall to around $5,000 or below, in the not too distant future, making petrol and diesel cars too costly to buy and maintain.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 16, 2021

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Electric Cars

Volkswagen’s EV power play: Build six battery factories and slash cell costs by half
Volkswagen will build six battery factories and increase charging network five-fold, group CEO Herbert Diess said at the company’s Power Day on Monday.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 16, 2021

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Policy

Federal Liberal MP calls for EV support, ban on fossil fuel cars by mid-2030s
Federal Liberal MP Trent Zimmerman calls for ban of new petrol and diesel car sales by mid-2030s, and stronger policies to encourage EV uptake, including dumping luxury car tax.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 16, 2021

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Electric Cars

Alpha Motors unveils Electric Wolf ute, with range of 400kms
California-based electric vehicle start-up Alpha Motors unveils Alpha Wolf, an electric utility truck in same vein as a Toyota Hilux.
Joshua S. Hill

Mar 16, 2021

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Electric Cars

Kia in discussions to bring EV6 to Australia, e-Niro arriving soon
Kia Australia in discussions to bring EV6 to Australia and is preparing for release of the e-Niro in late Q2/early Q3.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 16, 2021

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EV News

VW joins ranks of car makers rejecting hydrogen fuel cells
“You won’t see any hydrogen usage in cars,” said Volkswagen chief executive Herbert Diess.
Joshua S. Hill

Mar 16, 2021

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Electric Bikes

Vmoto eyes massive India e-scooter market with exclusive distribution agreement
Perth-based Vmoto gains foothold into potentially massive Indian two-wheel EV market, via MOU with Bird Group to distribute CUX and CUmini range.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 15, 2021

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EV News

Tesla puts Semi electric truck through its paces at Fremont
Tesla shares video of all-electric Semi cab prototype at the Fremont test track, showing it’s still very much front of mind for the EV maker.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 15, 2021

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EV News

Solar panel car Lightyear One to launch this year after $48m capital raising
Dutch solar electric vehicle maker Lightyear will bring its first car to market at the end of the year following $48 million injection of capital.
James Fernyhough

Mar 15, 2021

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