Electric Transport

Decision to allow wider truck bodies paves way for electrification of big rigs in Australia

Decision to allow wider truck bodies paves way for electrification of big rigs in Australia

Decision to allow wider trucks on Australian roads should pave the way for the electrification of heavy duty transport.
Australia’s first electric “trackless tram” arrives for trial runs

Australia’s first electric “trackless tram” arrives for trial runs

Australia’s first electric “trackless tram” will undergo a trial to determine its viability.
The electric truck conversion running on waste vegetable oil and old Tesla parts

The electric truck conversion running on waste vegetable oil and old Tesla parts

The creator of a mobile EV charger that runs on waste vegetable oil has found an ingenious way to make the entire enterprise carbon neutral.
The Victorian regional town with an all-electric bus network

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.
Electric vehicles reduce carbon pollution, even in coal-dominated state grids

Electric vehicles reduce carbon pollution, even in coal-dominated state grids

Even an EV charged on a coal-dominated grid will still reduce carbon dioxide pollution by around 30%, new analysis shows.
Queensland to spend $134m on new buses. Most will be diesel

Queensland to spend $134m on new buses. Most will be diesel

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk last week announced a $134 million investment to build 200 new buses in Queensland. But most will be diesel.
Uber Australia sources discount charging options for its drivers in deal with EVSE

Uber Australia sources discount charging options for its drivers in deal with EVSE

Uber’s ride-sharing partners will now have access to affordable EV charging solutions in Australia via EVSE as the number of drivers doubles on platform.
Europe’s electric truck market is surging, but electric buses the star of the show

Europe’s electric truck market is surging, but electric buses the star of the show

How do we go from hundreds of electric trucks to hundreds of thousands of them in less than two decades?