Electric Transport

Peugeot unveils e-Rifter van to growing stable of electric vans

Peugeot unveils e-Rifter van to growing stable of electric vans

Peugeot unveils its 100% electric Peugeot e-Rifter, rounding out its growing electric van segment.
Australia’s SEA looks to use electric truck batteries in second life storage applications

Australia’s SEA looks to use electric truck batteries in second life storage applications

Electric truck firm SEA Electric partners with Canada’s Exro to accelerate development of battery control system in second-life storage applications.
Plugged In: Taylor pushes hybrids, while Victorians, NRMA want support for EVs

Plugged In: Taylor pushes hybrids, while Victorians, NRMA want support for EVs

Coalition government releases “do nothing” EV paper suggesting hybrids are better choice than plug-in electrics, new survey shows most Victorians think more should be done to support transition to electrics, and both NRMA and FCAI call for EV policy reform.
States must ramp up electric bus plans if they are to meet net zero pledges

States must ramp up electric bus plans if they are to meet net zero pledges

New report says states need to accelerate plans for zero emissions buses if they are to meet their net zero targets.
Nissan unveils an electric e-NV200 Winter Camper for snow lovers

Nissan unveils an electric e-NV200 Winter Camper for snow lovers

Japanese automaker Nissan unveils wistful “Winter Camper” concept for its all-electric e-NV200 van, billing it as inspired “by the exhilaration of wintertime exploration”.
Scott Morrison test drives an electric truck, but can’t find EV policy button

Scott Morrison test drives an electric truck, but can’t find EV policy button

Scott Morrison drives an electric truck. Did it ruin his weekend?
“A big pain in the arse”: Musk says hydrogen transport is crazy

“A big pain in the arse”: Musk says hydrogen transport is crazy

Hydrogen is a crazy alternative to battery vehicles, says Tesla CEO and co-founder Elon Musk, but to make an electric truck Tesla needs to make more batteries.
China reveals 620km/hr high-temp electric maglev train

China reveals 620km/hr high-temp electric maglev train

China debuts world’s first high-temperature superconducting maglev train which it says is capable of reaching speeds of up to 620 kilometres per hour.