Electric Transport

Sendle rolls out solar-powered electric delivery vehicles in Australia

Sendle rolls out solar-powered electric delivery vehicles in Australia

E-commerce delivery company Sendle has rolled out a fleet of all-electric delivery vehicles powered from energy harvested from the sun.
Contracts awarded for Brisbane’s $1b all-electric Metro bus project

Contracts awarded for Brisbane’s $1b all-electric Metro bus project

Arup and Acciona lead winning tender for $1 billion all-electric Brisbane Metro bus fleet.
Dutch and Australian bus makers join forces to build electric buses in Australia

Dutch and Australian bus makers join forces to build electric buses in Australia

Dutch Ebusco announces regional partnership with Australian Bus Corporation to build and maintain next generation of electric buses in Australia and New Zealand. 
Melbourne startup Raine powers ahead with high-efficiency electric scooter

Melbourne startup Raine powers ahead with high-efficiency electric scooter

Melbourne-based Raine Scooters is making a mark in electric micro-mobility with what it says is an electric scooter unlike any the world has seen to date.
Orders open for Mercedes-Benz EQV electric family van

Orders open for Mercedes-Benz EQV electric family van

Mercedes-Benz starts taking orders in Europe for its EQV electric van, billing it as a zero emissions option for families, recreation and business.
High-speed rail on Australia’s east coast would increase emissions for up to 36 years

High-speed rail on Australia’s east coast would increase emissions for up to 36 years

Building a bullet train could lead to emissions being higher than they otherwise would’ve been for between 24 and 36 years.
Call the electric ambulance! Tokyo metro goes zero emissions with Nissan NV400

Call the electric ambulance! Tokyo metro goes zero emissions with Nissan NV400

Nissan and Tokyo Fire Department announce addition of new Nissan NV400 Zero Emission Ambulance to the Ikebukuro fleet in Tokyo.
NSW government issues call-out for electric bus trial participants

NSW government issues call-out for electric bus trial participants

NSW government seeks expressions of interest to conduct trials of all-electric buses ahead of a wider, fleet-wide rollout.