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The Driven Podcast: Simon Hackett’s chance meeting with young Elon Musk
Simon Hackett made his fortune in the broadband boom and is now the largest shareholder in battery storage maker Redflow. He’s also Australia’s biggest fan of Tesla electric vehicles.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 26, 2018

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EV News

Renault plans 60MWh storage system made from old EV batteries
Renault proposes to use bank of used electric vehicle batteries to create a 60MWh energy storage system for use on the electricity grid.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 26, 2018

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EV News

Electric vehicle manufacturers finally get serious about Australia
Choice of electric vehicles in Australia is finally set to grow this year with a raft of new models promising longer range, low running costs and at long last some priced around the $50,000 mark.
Giles Parkinson and Tony Bosworth

Sep 26, 2018

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Electric Bikes

Battery swapping future on cards for Yamaha electric scooters
Yamaha intends to apply Gogoro’s battery swapping technology to their own Yamaha-branded e-scooters.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 25, 2018

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Road Trips

Nissan LEAF is driving electric marathon event in Europe
Six Nissan LEAFs power their way across Europe as part of 3,700km Tallsinki – Monte-Carlo electric marathon racing event.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 25, 2018

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EV News

Suzuki set to test first electric vehicles, targeting huge India market
India’s largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki, has announced that it will soon begin testing of its first electric vehicle prototype as it gears up to release 50 electric cars onto the Indian market.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 25, 2018

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NZ to offer more electric vehicle incentives, as EV registrations reach 10,000
New Zealand reaches 10,000 electric vehicle registrations and flags new policies to encourage EVs – include a penalty for buyers of high emissions vehicles and a rebate for low or zero emission cars.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 25, 2018

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EV News

Video: Listen to the sound of a Tesla Semi accelerating
Like a “spaceship taking off:” Watch and listen to the other-wordly sound of a Tesla Semi – trailer attached – accelerating.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 24, 2018

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EV News

Hyundai to send 1,000 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks to Switzerland
A fleet of 1,000 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks forms the central part of a memorandum inked between South Korean carmaker Hyundai and Swiss renewable resource company H2 Energy.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 24, 2018

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Porsche gives up on diesel to set sights on electric and hybrid future
Porsche will no longer invest in vehicles fueled by diesel, preferring instead to concentrate its efforts on growing electric mobility market.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 24, 2018

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Townsville “Gigafactory” partner also working on high performance electric racing car
One of companies behind planned $2bn li-ion gigafactory battery plant in Townsville working with Formula 1 team on high performance electric racing car.
Tony Bosworth

Sep 21, 2018

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Why taxis should be the best candidates for electric vehicles
We know that an EV economics stack up better against an equivalent petrol or diesel vehicle the longer the distance covered. So why not extend that logic to taxis?
Bede Doherty

Sep 21, 2018

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Electric Transport

Australia Post rolls out fleet of electric bikes and delivery vehicles
Australia Post begins rollout of a fleet of electric motorbikes and delivery vehicles (eDVs).
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 21, 2018

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Electric Cars

Peugeot plays its EV card with sports coupe based on classic 504
Peugoet joins European race to go electric, with a new battery model that pays homage to its classic 504 Coupe.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 21, 2018

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EV News

Electric vehicle revolution requires smarter, more efficient buildings
Concerted policy action is required to make our building stock more efficient and to welcome all EVs expected in the decades ahead.
Amy Egerter & Greg Hopkins

Sep 21, 2018

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EV News

VW adds electric cargo bike to new fleet of zero emission working vehicles
VW presents fleet of all-electric and hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles that includes vans for tradies and even an electric cargo bike.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 20, 2018

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Road Trips

Jaguar I-Pace charges through Chunnel – London to Brussels on single charge
Jaguar wants to put range anxiety to rest with its new I-PACE SUV due here next month, with a 369km drive from London to Brussels on a single charge.
Tony Bosworth

Sep 20, 2018

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Audi unveils its e-tron electric SUV, and it’s coming to Australia
Audi unveils the e-tron, the all-electric SUV that signals the start of the German auto brands shift to battery powered vehicles.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 19, 2018

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Electric Cars

Electric Kombi will create a buzz for VW fans, but it’s going to cost
Iconic VW Kombi made popular in the 70s by hippies and travelers is getting a makeover and being reborn as the all-electric I.D. Buzz. Expect it in 2022.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 19, 2018

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EV News

Coming sooner than you think: On-demand, electric air taxis
Not so long ago it was just a flight of fancy, but today electric planes are about to become a reality, with the promise to make air transport quieter and cleaner, and the possibility that we will be able to call iup an electric plane up just like a taxi. According to a leading venture […]
Tony Bosworth

Sep 19, 2018

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