Electric Transport

CEFC backs Australian “Bladevolt” technology to electrify mine vehicles

CEFC backs Australian “Bladevolt” technology to electrify mine vehicles

Federal government’s green bank backs Australian heavy-vehicle battery manufacturer 3ME Technology to electrify mining operations.
Quantron launches 12-metre electric bus priced on par with diesels

Quantron launches 12-metre electric bus priced on par with diesels

Quantron offers 12-metre low-floor bus available in both battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell variants that will be priced on par with diesel buses.
Electric Custom Denning buses spotted trialling in Sydney

Electric Custom Denning buses spotted trialling in Sydney

The first fully electric buses from Custom Denning have been spotted operating in Sydney.
Volvo secures biggest electric truck order from European logistics company

Volvo secures biggest electric truck order from European logistics company

“This is a major milestone in our commitment to fossil-free transportation”, says Volvo Trucks of its biggest electric truck order to date.
New Melbourne bus franchise to introduce 36 electric buses by 2025

New Melbourne bus franchise to introduce 36 electric buses by 2025

Kinetic to introduce 36 electric buses to key Melbourne network as state accelerates shift to zero emissions public transport.
Ford’s entry to EV market shows massive shift in attitudes to clean transport

Ford’s entry to EV market shows massive shift in attitudes to clean transport

New research by Ford illustrates why it chose to enter the Australian EV market with an electric van rather than an electric ute.
Nikola secures an extra $US300m to fund path to electric truck production

Nikola secures an extra $US300m to fund path to electric truck production

Nikola secures an extra $US300m to fund path to electric truck production, expected to begin by the end of the year.
Tevva unveils 7.5-tonne electric truck with hydrogen range extender

Tevva unveils 7.5-tonne electric truck with hydrogen range extender

British company’s patented range extender technology upgraded to use hydrogen fuel cells, giving electric trucks an extra 500km of emissions free range.