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EV pioneer Wiebe Wakker’s Blue Bandit goes on display in VW car museum
The story of Wiebe Wakker, the Dutch explorer who drove an electric car from Europe to New Zealand via Australia, has found a place in Volkswagen’s Autostadt museum ZeitHaus.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 20, 2020

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“Absolutely wild”: Tesla Model 3 tows massive 2.7 tonne Airstream caravan
Tesla Model 3 towing 2.7 tonne retro Airstream caravan impresses diehard pickup fans with its handling and “amazing torque”.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 20, 2020

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California approves nearly $US400m to fill gaps in EV charging network
California approves $US384 million spend to fill gaps in California’s electric vehicle charging network as the state prepares to phase out the sale of new petrol and diesel passenger cars.
Joshua S. Hill

Oct 20, 2020

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Nexport’s grand vision to make electric cars, buses and trucks in NSW, lands deal with BYD
Nexport plans to offer Australian made buses, trucks and passenger vehicles, after announcing a $700m investment in a NSW manufacturing facility.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 19, 2020

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Renault slashes price of Zoe electric hatch as it retreats from EV sales in Australia
Pricing for a new Renault Zoe electric hatch drops dramatically, with listings showing drive-away prices at a top of $A39,990, $A10,000 less than previous list price before on-road costs.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 19, 2020

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China-made Tesla Model 3 confirmed for Europe, documents show
Reports emerge that Tesla is supplying the China-made Model 3 to Europe.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 19, 2020

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TrueGreen, Nexport lay out $700m plan to make electric cars, buses and trucks in NSW
TrueGreen and Nexport commit to building a $700 million plant to make electric vehicles – including cars, buses and trucks – at 51 hectare site in Southern Highlands.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 19, 2020

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Tesla slashes Model 3 price in Australia, adds features and boosts range
Model 3 price in Australia drops by up to $A7,000, as Tesla also confirms numerous upgrades and an increase in driving range.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 17, 2020

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Nexport hints at big plans for EV imports and Australian manufacturing base
Nexport hints at plans to upturn the auto industry and increase the number of electric vehicles in Australia.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 16, 2020

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Plugged in: This week’s electric vehicle developments in Australia
Tesla’s new Australian show-rooms, Mercedes appoints new agents for electric EQC, and – in case you missed it – a wrap of this week’s EV news from Australia.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 16, 2020

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Bustech secures electric deal with Queensland, and with US bus giant Cummins
Brisbane-based Bustech expands footprint in electric bus market, with announcement of deal with Queensland Labor and partnership with US commercial vehicle giant Cummins.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 16, 2020

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Tesla’s Model S Plaid is coming to Australia, with stunning range and acceleration
Tri-motor Tesla Model S Plaid is available from late 2021 in Australia – with stunning range and acceleration, a hefty price and uncertainty about interior seating options.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 16, 2020

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Mitsubishi unveils plug-in hybrid version of Eclipse Cross for Australia and NZ
Mitsubishi Motors will bring the restyled Eclipse Cross SUV in plug-in hybrid format to Australia and New Zealand in 2021.
Joshua S. Hill

Oct 16, 2020

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EV start-up Arrival secures $US118 million for expansion into US market
EV start-up Arrival announces cash injection from global investment giant BlackRock to support its plan to build micro-factories for electric vans and other vehicles.
Joshua S. Hill

Oct 16, 2020

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Seven-seater Tesla Model Y deliveries to start in December
Tesla to start making seven-seater Model Y in November and commence deliveries in December, Elon Musk confirms.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 15, 2020

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Musk reacts to Lucid Air “gauntlet”, promises to drop price of Model S
Tesla boss Elon Musk says he will cut price of premium Model S sedan after rival Lucid launch of base luxury Air electric vehicle.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 15, 2020

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Charging company Evie Networks launches all-electric rideshare car rental service
Charging network provider Evie Networks breaks cover on plan to rent zero emissions vehicles out to rideshare drivers under service called eMentum.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 15, 2020

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Forget your fixie, we’re more likely to ride bikes if they can carry stuff
Cutting emissions can be as simple as walking or riding but first, bikes need to be useful.
Robbie Napper

Oct 15, 2020

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ID.3, Polestar 2 and Honda electric cars bag German ‘Car of the Year’ awards
It’s a good year for electric vehicles, as the ID.3, Honda e, and Polestar 2 all bag category wins in German Car of the Year Awards.
Joshua S. Hill

Oct 15, 2020

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Bosch and Mercedes-Benz launch autonomous parking in Germany
An automated valet parking system co-developed by Bosch and Mercedes-Benz to be implemented at Stuttgart Airport, allowing owners to use smartphones to tell car where to park without being in driver’s seat.
Joshua S. Hill

Oct 15, 2020

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