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The Driven Podcast: EVs will tow your caravan, or your boat, all around Australia
Sarah White and Shane Parker have towed their caravan with both a Tesla Model 3 (around Australia), and their BYD Atto 3. They even shared the news with Scotty from Marketing.
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Musk flags “manufacturing revolution” in EVs, but says Tesla is not really a car company
Elon Musk is promising another revolution in EV manufacturing, but says Tesla is not really a car company because its focus is on AI and robotics.
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Fortescue to eliminate 95 million litres of diesel with electric excavators, to update electric haul truck
Fortescue has rolled out two more electric excavators and says they are more efficient that diesel and will eliminate 95 million litres of diesel when rolled out across its operations.
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“Sad day:” EV fast-charging company Tritium says it is insolvent, receivers to seek buyers
Updated: Australian EV fast charging company Tritium is facing financial collapse after its directors declared it to be insolvent and called in KPMG to act as voluntary administrators.
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Staff numbers slashed, big heads roll as Tesla rethinks future as car maker
Could the abrupt deceleration in EV demand and rise of China competition change Tesla’s auto industry plans? Analysts ponder future as Musk flags big staff cuts and key people leave.
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GWM slashes price of Ora electric hatch to make it cheapest EV in Australia
GWM slashes price of the Ora electric hatchback to as low as $35,990 drive-away, making it the lowest cost EV in Australia.
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Australia seals deal on vehicle standards after softening rules for utes and 4WDs
Federal government softens rules for 4WDs and utes as it finally wins approval for new vehicle emissions standards from legacy car lobby.
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“A game changer:” Albanese hails delivery of biggest electric truck fleet in Australia
First 43 of 60 ordered electric trucks unveiled at the western Sydney depot of Team Global Express, supported by a battery, solar panels and charging equipment.
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“Hands off my ute:” Angus Taylor is back, joining Toyota to fight emissions standards
Angus Taylor is back, holding up signs saying “hands off my ute” as he joins Toyota and the legacy car lobby fighting emissions standards.
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How to optimise home EV charging to soak up rooftop solar and overnight troughs
Australia’s biggest energy retailer is having success encouraging customers to charge their EVs either in the overnight demand trough or in the middle of the day.