First look at electric all-terrain vehicle built for Australian Defence Force
A super-sneaky e-ATV prototype designed by Melbourne-based conversion company EVolution Australia for the Australian Defence Force has broken cover.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model 3 and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
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Daimler considers earlier exit from combustion engine for Mercedes brand
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Hyundai proposes electric vehicle battery leasing plan to lower cost of EVs
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Australia’s GB Auto secures huge deal to convert Hilux utes and Land Cruisers to electric
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Something old, something blue: Electric Kombi conversion hits the spot
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