Nissan tests “hub and spoke” renewable and EV community in Fukushima
Nissan to test "hub and spoke" model combining renewables, storage and zero emissions transport in Fukushima.
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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
Images of new Audi e-tron GT emerge online ahead of official launch
Images of the Audi e-tron GT, the German carmaker's answer to the Tesla Model S, have been leaked ahead of global premiere this week.
Tesla sold quarter of all global electric vehicle market in 2020
Tesla sold a quarter of all EVs worldwide in 2020, and will likely hold the upper hand for 2021.
MG electric SUV gets better safety rating than its petrol equivalent
MG electric SUV awarded five-star safety rating by ANCAP, higher than its petrol-fuelled stablemate.
Plugged In: Taylor pushes hybrids, while Victorians, NRMA want support for EVs
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Tesla expected to unveil “Model 2” electric hatchback in late 2021
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GM hires Will Ferrell for Super Bowl ad promising to “crush” Norway in electric car fight
General Motors chooses actor Will Ferrell to launch campaign to "crush" Norway in adoption of electric vehicles.
VW expects to deliver 100,000 of its ID.4 electric SUV in 2021
VW aims for more than 100,000 sales of its new electric SUV across the world in 2021, but not in Australia where it says the EV policies are "crazy".
Hyundai says 2021 Kona Electric to be released in Australia in March
The 2021 Kona Electric compact SUV will land in March, Hyundai Australia has confirmed.
MG leads growth in electric SUV sales, but Australia still lags world EV push
The new MG has helped lift electric SUV sales in Australia off a tiny base, but the growth is swamped by consumer demand for fossil fuel cars as Australia falls further behind rest of world.