EV sales help VW beat tighter vehicle carbon emissions targets
Volkswagen exceeds EU fleet targets for 2021, coming in under maker-specific carbon emissions targets for its passenger cars and larger Volkswagen Group.
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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
GM and LG Energy commit $A3.65 billion for third Ultium EV battery plant
Ultium Cells, the electric vehicle battery joint venture between LG Energy and General Motors, to invest $US2.6 billion in third US manufacturing plant.
Tesla Model 3 sold twice as much as next best EV in western Europe in 2021
Tesla Model 3 easily led western Europe's EV sales in 2021, but only three of the top ten selling models are available in Australia.
City of Newcastle unveils its first electric truck
City of Newcastle gets its first electric truck as part of its plans to slash diesel consumption.
UK backs EV battery gigafactory to be built on site of former coal plant
UK battery cell developer Britishvolt gets government support for its EV battery gigafactory on the site of the former Blyth coal-fired power station.
Great Wall seeks Australian trademark for low priced Ora Good Cat EV
Chinese automaker Great Wall has filed trademark processes for the Ora Good Cat in Australia, likely leading to a new low priced EV for local consumers.
Evee: Australian electric car sharing platform doubles in size to 100 vehicles
Evee, Australia’s only electric car sharing platform, says it car sharing options doubled in the past year to more than 100 EVs.
Hyundai to build hydrogen vehicle refuelling station at Australia HQ
Hyundai Motor Company Australia announces new hydrogen vehicle refueller for its corporate headquarters in Sydney.
Moscow to buy 500 more electric buses using in-demand green bonds
Russia’s capital plans purchase of 500 more electric buses, paying for them largely with green bonds designed to fund green public transport.
London taxis drive electric expansion into Greece and France
London Electric Vehicle Company, formerly known as The London Taxi Corporation, follows up expansion into Sweden by cutting deals to extend its European presence.