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Tesla hits record month of sales in May as Australia EV surge continues
Tesla posts best ever monthly sales in Australia, hitting a new peak of 6,443 sales in May, as interest in electric vehicles continued to surge in light of fossil fuel supply crisis.
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Batteries on wheels: V2G could be twice the capacity of Snowy 2.0, but it needs more than BYD Atto 3
Australia is funding a vehicle to grid pilot scheme with 1,000 vehicles. But can it attract any electric models apart from the BYD Atto 3?
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Amber to supercharge V2G pilot to 1,000 EVs with massive government funding boost
Federal government supercharges landmark V2G pilot to 1,000 EVs, but so far only BYD has come forward to offer its vehicles.
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Fortescue fits out first 240 tonne electric haul truck, and rolls out first 6 MW fast charger
Fortescue has fitted out a giant electric haul truck with its own power systems and battery for the first time, and has started commissioning on its first 6 MW fast charger, built in house.
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Tesla dominates fleet choice for EVs, but lack of electric utes a problem
Tesla most favoured choice in fleet EV program. But while the lack of electric utes remains a problem many fleet owners are thinking about emissions as well as total costs.
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First hydrogen heavy truck refuelling station held up by collapse of likely truck suppliers
First-of-its-kind project to provide hydrogen refuelling facilities for heavy trucks in Australia has been hit by delays and added costs, and the financial collapse of its two preferred fuel cell truck suppliers.
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What if Toyota put more effort into selling EVs rather than fighting them?
Toyota electric cars fill three of the top six spots in the world’s most advanced EV market. What if it spent less time fighting EV policies in Australia and went all-in on the electric transition?
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“A good outcome:” Full FBT exemption for EVs to stay for another year, despite calls to scrap it
Updated: Federal government resists calls to scrap Electric Car Discount and the full FBT exemption will remain for another year, before being capped at $75,000 and then phased down.
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Hyundai launches and prices its Ioniq 6 N – the performance EV with full wings
Hyundai launches and prices the Ioniq 6 N, its ultra high performance electric sedan that features the first “full wing” of any of its cars, fossils or EV.
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Tesla and Polestar sales double as EV sales continue surge in April
Sales from specialist electric car makers Tesla and Polestar more than double in the month of April, suggesting the interest in EVs continues to surge in face of rising fuel costs.