Australia’s first electric “trackless tram” arrives for trial runs
Australia’s first electric “trackless tram” will undergo a trial to determine its viability.
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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.
Volvo to end diesel car production in early 2024 on its route to all electric
Swedish-based automaker Volvo Cars has announced that it will end production of all diesel-powered car models by early 2024.
Daimler Truck begins delivery of record order 900 electric eCanter trucks
Daimler Truck and subsidiary Mitsubishi Fuso have delivered the first of around 900 Fuso eCanter electric trucks to a Japanese delivery company.
The Victorian regional town with an all-electric bus network
Seymour in Victoria will be the first regional town to benefit from an entirely zero emission bus network, with all five bus routes now using electric buses.
Australia’s DHL takes delivery of Volvo FL electric truck with bigger batteries
Volvo Trucks has delivered its first FL Electric truck boasting the recently announced second generation battery packs to an Australian customer..
Volvo signs deal to buy “near zero emissions” steel that is not made from coal
Swedish trucking giant Volvo Group has signed a deal with H2 Green Steel to purchase near zero emissions steel for use in the manufacturing of commercial vehicles.
Danish hydrogen company closes refuelling stations due to lack of fuel cell cars
Danish based hydrogen fuel company Everfuel to close loss-making hydrogen refuelling stations for cars and will focus instead on heavy transport.
BMW, Ford, and Honda partner to create common EV grid services company
BMW, Ford, and Honda announce plans to form a new company, ChargeScape, which will be focused on optimising electric vehicle grid services.
BMW invests $1.2 billion to transform Mini Plant Oxford to all-electric
BMW says it will invest £600 million ($A1.2 billion) to transform its manufacturing facility in Oxford into an all-electric production site for its Mini marque.
Volkswagen debuts ID.X performance electric sports limousine
Volkswagen unveils ID.X Performance show car, an all-wheel-drive vision of an all-electric sports limousine boasting dual-motor drive with 411kW of power.