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NRMA continues rollout of fast chargers: Mildura and Port Macquarie

Posted on December 12, 2019
byJoshua S. Hill

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The NRMA continues roll out of network of electric vehicle fast charging stations along the eastern seaboard of Australia, with new installations popping up in Port Macquarie in NSW and Mildura in Victoria.

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Electric car drivers block petrol station to highlight “ICEing” problem

Posted on December 12, 2019
byBridie Schmidt

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Electric car drivers in Europe block petrol station to highlight issue of “ICEing”, where access to charging stations is blocked by fossil fuel cars.

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Tesla to target 500,000 cars a year in Germany, with Model Y first priority

Posted on December 12, 2019December 12, 2019
byBridie Schmidt

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Tesla plans to make 500,000 cars a year at German factory, starting with Model Y as soon as 2021.

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Ikea goes electric with zero emissions truck launched in Queensland

Posted on December 12, 2019December 12, 2019
byBridie Schmidt

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Swedish furniture retail giant Ikea’s Australian arm has added another clean and green electric delivery truck to its fleet, launched by transport service provider All Purpose Transport in Queensland.

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Queensland unveils plan to tap solar and boost daytime EV charging

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019
byBridie Schmidt

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New plan from Queensland government utility Ergon aims to encourage electric vehicle charging during the day to soak up cheap and plentiful solar generation.