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.

UK EV maker Arrival to build US battery assembly plant

UK's Arrival to build a battery module assembly plant in United States to supply two EV ‘microfactories’ in North and South Carolina.

The 2022 MG ZS EV gets a facelift and a new variant.

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MG sales surge nearly five-fold as new electric models arrive in showrooms

MG, which has largest ratio of plug-in vehicle offerings in UK, records five-fold increase in sales and introduces refreshed ZS EV model.

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EV News

Tesla’s Giga Berlin EV factory delayed again

Tesla gigafactory in Berlin facing more delays as hearings over environmental concerns pushed back for a third time.

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EV News

Europe reaches milestone of one million battery EVs sold in 2021

Sales of fully battery EVs have already surpassed one million in Europe in 2021, and one in every five new cars sold is a plug-in.

Toyota recently unveiled a hybrid Corolla Cross SUV that will reach Australia in the second half of 2022. Source: Toyota

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Toyota partners with BYD to build “electric Corolla”, and low cost EVs

Toyota reportedly will partner with Chinese auto giant BYD to develop an EV similar to Corolla for a 2022 launch using BYD's Blade battery.

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Australia Post goes electric, just in time for Christmas deliveries

Australia Post welcomes first of 20 electric trucks to national delivery fleet, just in time to begin Christmas parcels to customers across Melbourne.