Electric Work Vehicles
“Eclipsed our wildest dreams:” Trucking industry starts to embrace electric future
The Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia has held Australia’s first zero emission trucking conference as the industry starts to get serious about the transition to new technologies.
Tesla Cybertruck first impressions: An electric monster, but will it be sold in Australia?
The Driven went to the Tesla Sydney store to have a look at Tesla’s most recent and controversial vehicle, an electric monster with an angular stainless steel exterior that splits opinions.Â
Fortescue to eliminate 95 million litres of diesel with electric excavators, to update electric haul truck
Fortescue has rolled out two more electric excavators and says they are more efficient that diesel and will eliminate 95 million litres of diesel when rolled out across its operations.
Electric utes are finally on their way to Australia
Utes account for more than one in every five new vehicles sold in Australia, but hardly any are electric. That is about to change with new electric and hybrid models on their way.
“A game changer:” Albanese hails delivery of biggest electric truck fleet in Australia
First 43 of 60 ordered electric trucks unveiled at the western Sydney depot of Team Global Express, supported by a battery, solar panels and charging equipment.
Electric trucks to hit price parity with diesel faster than expected, thanks to plunging battery costs
Electric trucks are already cheaper to run than diesel rigs. Now, because of plunging battery costs, the upfront price will hit parity much sooner than expected.
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