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$Life-cycle emissions of electric cars are fraction of fossil-fuelled vehicles$

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Life-cycle emissions of electric cars are fraction of fossil-fuelled vehicles
New analysis of EVs shows advantage over petrol and diesel cars over life-cycle – even an EV driven in coal-dependent Poland and made in emissions-intense China.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 27, 2020

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Tesla extends free for life Premium Connectivity to more Australia and New Zealand customers
Tesla responds to Australian calls for extension of free-for-life Premium Connectivity to customers who bought their EVs before July 2019.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 27, 2020

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Heavily polluted Milan announces plan to limit cars in wake of Covid-19 lockdown
Milan announces plans to transform 35km of street space to cycling and walking, a move intended to extend lull in car use resulting from the current Covid-19 pandemic lockdown.
Joshua S. Hill

Apr 24, 2020

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Musk delivers on promise to cut Premium Connectivity pricing in Australia
Musk comes good on promise to fix pricing for Premium Connectivity subscriptions in Australia, dropping it 41% down to $10 a month.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 24, 2020

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Audi quietly adds e-tron Sportback to Australia website
Audi Australia quietly adds e-tron Sportback to its website, confirming planned released for Australian market but keeps lips sealed on more details of upcoming launch of flagship e-tron 55 quattro.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 24, 2020

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Musk hints at another genius feature for “apocalyptic” Cybertruck
Elon Musk considers “super efficient” HVAC system complete with HEPA filter and water distillation for Cybertruck, additions that will enhance its appeal as an armageddon survival juggernaut.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 24, 2020

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Researchers look to ocean floor for “sustainable” EV battery materials
New research claims that “polymetallic” nodules mined from ocean floor may be more sustainable way of mining precious metals needed for EV industry.
Joshua S. Hill

Apr 24, 2020

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Auto expert Sandy Munro reveals Tesla Model Y battery pack cost reductions
Auto engineering veteran Sandy Munro continues his teardown of Tesla Model Y, revealing some important exclusions that reduce the cost of making the battery pack.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 23, 2020

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China EV sales: Model 3 shines as market shows signs of recovery
Tesla records strongest month in sales in China, led once again by Model 3 and amid early signs of a Covid-19 recovery in the auto market.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 23, 2020

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How Tesla’s long range EVs have transformed the grid
Long range electric vehicles such as the Model 3 are transforming the auto market but are also changing how energy utility providers need to respond.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 23, 2020

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Tesla electric cars in Australia now detect traffic lights and wheelie bins
Tesla enables cool new feature for Australian drivers which allows vehicles to detect and visualise new objects including wheelie bins and traffic lights.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 22, 2020

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Audi e-tron Australia launch one step closer as five-star safety ratings released
All-electric Audi e-tron gains five-star rating from Australian vehicle safety body ANCAP bringing it one step closer to launch.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 22, 2020

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Range Rover and Land Rover models available as plug-in hybrid from 2021
Range Rover and Land Rover models to be available in 2021 in Australia as plug in hybrids.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 22, 2020

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Volvo and Daimler to develop fuel cell systems for heavy vehicles
European truck giants Daimler Trucks and Volvo Group commit to develop, produce, and commercialise hydrogen fuel cells for heavy-duty vehicle applications.
Joshua S. Hill

Apr 22, 2020

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Danish sustainable boat maker expands range and propulsion options
Danish boat maker Rand Boats expands electric boat line-up to five models, and increases propulsion options to 4-240kW.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 20, 2020

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Nano-particle battery could deliver cheaper, longer EV range
Team of Japanese researchers from Yokohama University develop new electrode for lithium-ion batteries that could see them cost less, deliver longer driving range for EVs, and even last longer.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 20, 2020

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Musk responds to Australian gripes over Tesla’s Premium Connectivity pricing
Premium Connectivity is now available to Australian Tesla owners, but not everybody is happy about it.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 20, 2020

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New all-electric commercial van to be tested on Australian roads mid-2020
Details and specifications of new all-electric large van exclusively shared with The Driven by auto newcomer EV Automotive.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 17, 2020

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Powerwall update to refine Tesla EV charging in blackout events
Australian Tesla drivers who also own Powerwalls will soon benefit from update that balances charging in the event of a blackout.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 17, 2020

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Elon Musk says Cybertruck to have new suspension to “kick butt in Baja”
Tesla Cybertruck will get an all new dynamic air suspension system to optimise off-road driving.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 17, 2020

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