Batteries
Janus unveils first electric truck for Australian east coast battery swap route
Electric truck maker Janus debuts first battery-powered prime mover in Australia and plans to set up battery swap stations up and down eastern seaboard.
Swedish car and battery giants to build new gigafactory to supply Volvo and Polestar
Automaker Volvo Cars and battery company Northvolt partner to build new battery manufacturing plant in Gothenburg.
Melbourne start-up launches charging units for stranded electric cars
RACV to trial roadside assist EV charging units in their Emergency Roadside Assist vehicles from late 2022.
Vehicle to home: Couple rides through blackout with Nissan Leaf, luck, and ingenuity
The Nissan Leaf has vehicle-to-home capabilities that are not yet officially available in Australia, but one couple used their EV to ride through a blackout.
GM and LG Energy commit $A3.65 billion for third Ultium EV battery plant
Ultium Cells, the electric vehicle battery joint venture between LG Energy and General Motors, to invest $US2.6 billion in third US manufacturing plant.
