Electric cars to invade Paris Motor Show this week – including Tesla
Electric vehicles look set to take centre stage at the Paris Motor Show which begins this week, on October 4.Â
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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.
First passengers all aboard NSW all-electric driverless shuttle trial
An electric and autonomous shuttle has taken on board its first passengers at Sydney's Olympic Park, part of a trial before services officially start in coming weeks.
Italy’s latest gift to electric vehicles: cute, zippy and barely a car
By the end of the year, the first of 8,000 Italian-desigend Microlino ultra-compact vehicles will be unleashed onto European roads.
World’s first hydrogen train takes to rails in Germany
The world's first hydrogen train has started service in Germany, connecting several cities in the north of the country. Soon, it will emissions-free as well.
Tesla offering mobile service in Australia, opens new service and delivery centre
Tesla offers mobile service for repairs in Australia, as well as opening new delivery centre in Sydney.
Ford’s vision of long haul future is a ‘cartoon’ electric truck
A self-driving and electric semitrailer concept inspired by Marvel films has been unveiled by Ford Trucks.
VW unveils details of its first electric hatch – the ‘Neo’ EV
Volkswagen releases details of the "Neo" hatch, which will come in three versions.
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.
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.
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.