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Porsche adds Taycan Cross Turismo to EV sportscar range
German luxury sports carmaker confirms that the Mission E Cross Turismo will begin production at its Zuffenhausen factory.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 22, 2018

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EV News

ACT urges local governments to join bulk-buy for electric vehicle fleets
The ACT – already Australia’s most welcoming territory for electric vehicles – is launching an electric vehicle bulk-buy program aimed at turning government fleets totally electric.
Tony Bosworth

Oct 22, 2018

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Road Trips

What’s all the noise about silent electric vehicles?
There’s a lot of noise about the lack of it in EVs. There’s a smart way of dealing with this, so let’s not feed the luddites.
Nigel Morris

Oct 22, 2018

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EV News

Tasmania’s first 50kW EV charger installed in Launceston
Tasmania to get its first public DC fast charger, installed in Launceston by Brisbane-based Tritium.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 22, 2018

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Car clubs, ARENA get behind solar-powered ultra-fast EV charging network
Automobile clubs and ARENA join forces to help fund first nation-wide public EV ultra-fast charging network, powered by renewable energy.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 22, 2018

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V2G: What’s the state of play with vehicle-to-grid, vehicle-to-home technology?
Electric vehicle to grid, and to home, hold a lot of promise for the world’s rapidly transforming electricity grids, but they’re not quite there yet. And there are many reasons for this.
Bryce Gaton

Oct 19, 2018

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EV Council calls for electric car sales target, ‘clear leadership’
Australia’s Electric Vehicle Council and Environment Victoria call for a sales target for electric and plug-in hybrid cars, in wake of report on future mobility from Infrastructure Victoria.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 19, 2018

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EV News

Peugeot commits “serenely” to new range of electric sports cars
Peugeot says it is “approaching the energy transition with serenity”, with plans to focus on the development of a range of electrified sports cars, and to launch three new models by 2020.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 19, 2018

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EV News

Electric cars exempt from WA levy to buy back taxi plates
Electric vehicles used as taxis or ride-shares exempt from WA levy use to fund buy-back of plates from stricken taxi industry.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 19, 2018

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Victoria report says billions of dollars, many lives, to be saved from autonomous and shared vehicles
Infrastructure Victoria report identifies $15 billion in benefits for the state from shared and autonomous driving, and a 94 per cent reduction in traffic accidents.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 18, 2018

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Musk promises more Tesla service centres by end 2019
Elon Musk promises more service centres to handle Tesla customers, as Tesla opens a 50-unit charging station in Hong Kong – the biggest to date in Asia.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 18, 2018

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EV News

NZ one step closer to autonomous, flying air taxis
Autonomous, electric flying air taxis could soon be a thing in New Zealand, thanks to Kitty Hawk, the air taxi company started by Google’s co-founder Larry Page, and Air New Zealand.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 17, 2018

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EV News

Google is adding EV charging maps to iPhone and Android app
Google makes EV charging stations available on Google Maps for smart phone apps.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 17, 2018

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EV News

Hyundai says Kona EV available in Australia in November, then changes its mind
Confusion reigns as Hyundai flags via Twitter that Kona EV available mid November, then deletes the tweet a day later.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 17, 2018

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Daimler says 25% of models will be all-electric by 2025, but ICE here for ‘long time’
Daimler has three-pronged approach to zero emissions future, with all-electric and fuel cell solutions as well as ‘high-tech’ ICE vehicles and hybrids.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 16, 2018

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EV News

Porsche pursues green upgrade to make Taycan at German factory
Porsche is undertaking a major upgrade at its Zuffenhausen factory as it prepares to manufacture its production version of the Mission E concept currently on show in Sydney’s Barangaroo.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 16, 2018

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EV News

EU promises billions to kickstart European EV battery industry
European battery storage market likely to be worth €250 billion, and the EU is now looking to kick-start investments in batteries as EV demand soars.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 16, 2018

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EV News

Israeli startup proposes fly-wheels to address EV charging speeds
Israeli start-up says using kinetic energy from fly-wheel technology can address charging times for electric vehicles.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 15, 2018

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Tesla sells its 100,000th Model 3, beating all EV records
Tesla Model 3 sales reach 100,000 milestone.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 15, 2018

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Vision Australia says one third of blind people have been hit, or had near miss, with EVs or hybrids
Vision Australia says electric and hybrid cars are dangerous and should make a noise when approaching, as pedestrians are at significant risk.
Tony Bosworth

Oct 15, 2018

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