Electric Transport

Tesla says Australia will miss out on Semi electric truck unless road rules changed

Tesla says Australia will miss out on Semi electric truck unless road rules changed

Tesla warns Australia may miss out on soon-to-be released Semi electric truck, because it is too wide for Australian roads unless current rules are changed.
First NSW-made electric bus joins state’s growing zero-emissions fleet

First NSW-made electric bus joins state’s growing zero-emissions fleet

Berejiklian government launches latest electric bus in state’s transition to zero emissions fleet, and first e-bus to be made in NSW.
London EV Company celebrates 5,000 sales of plug-in taxi

London EV Company celebrates 5,000 sales of plug-in taxi

The former London Taxi Corporation, famous for its black cabs, is this week celebrating the sale of its 5,000th plug-in hybrid taxi.
Tesla puts Semi electric truck through its paces at Fremont

Tesla puts Semi electric truck through its paces at Fremont

Tesla shares video of all-electric Semi cab prototype at the Fremont test track, showing it’s still very much front of mind for the EV maker.
New electric trike can operate for “pennies a day”

New electric trike can operate for “pennies a day”

New electric trike can reportedly “operate for pennies a day”, and the first three containers full are already sold out.
Fortescue to develop battery-electric haul truck with Williams Advanced Engineering

Fortescue to develop battery-electric haul truck with Williams Advanced Engineering

Fortescue Metals signs agreement with UK-based Williams Advanced Engineering to develop a zero-emissions battery-electric mining haul truck.
All-electric Kombi will be VW’s first autonomous vehicle

All-electric Kombi will be VW’s first autonomous vehicle

The ID. Buzz to be first VW to feature self-driving technology and will serve as a “robo-taxi”.
Electric bus maker BusTech plans NSW factory to meet state demand

Electric bus maker BusTech plans NSW factory to meet state demand

BusTech hopes to take advantage of the NSW government’s plan to completely electrify its bus network by 2030.