VW’s SEAT will launch 2 electric and 4 plug-in hybrid cars by 2021
Another 6 new electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles are announced by VW under Spanish brand Seat, and one of them may cost under $32,000.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Australia’s first home-made electric cargo vehicle to be unveiled next week
New Australian electric vehicle maker ACE-EV to launch delivery van aimed at business fleets in Sydney next week, with hopes to generate interest fast.
Greens want ban on petrol and diesel vehicle sales by 2030
A ban on all new ICE vehicle sales by 2030 would bring Australia in line with many countries around the world.
Tritium delivers Ireland’s most advanced electric car DC fast charger
Brisbane-based Tritium unveils first of 88 DC fast chargers to be installed across Ireland by the end of 2020.
Canadian airline plans first all-electric fleet, using Australian technology
Australian-based MagniX technology to be used to create world's first all-electric seaplane fleet, starting with a 6-seater, DHC-2 de Havilland Beaver.
This new calculator shows cost and CO2 savings for electric cars
A new calculator helps drivers to compare costs and emissions of electric vehicles compared to petrol and diesel cars.
First Tesla Model 3 with right hand drive spotted in California
Tesla has begun production of RHD Model 3, gearing up to begin shipping to the UK and Australia within months.
Coalition says no plans for electric vehicle strategy until mid-2020
Coalition says it does not plan to release an EV strategy before mid-2020.
Fortescue Mining to underwrite autonomous driving trials in Karratha
Fortescue Metals, which has been using autonomous trucks at its mine-sites, will help the city of Karratha shift towards autonomous buses and cars.
GM invests $424 million for new Chevrolet electric car
GM announces new Chevrolet electric car to join Bolt and puts $A424 million towards Michigan plant upgrade for its development.