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.

Mercedes opens electric truck hub to test charging technologies

Mercedes-Benz Trucks opens eTruck Charging Park in Germany to test charging technologies and concepts from a variety of manufacturers.

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Major bus-makers eye electric bus manufacturing plant in Sydney

Trio of Australia's busmakers explore development of battery electric bus manufacturing facility in Western Sydney.

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I’m looking for an electric van. What’s out there?

A reader asks: In autumn 2023 I’m considering changing to an “electric van lifestyle” – a “green nomad”, if you will. What's out there?

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New Zealand launches electric milk tanker and hydrogen postie truck

Two zero-emission trucks enter operation in NZ in two firsts for the country’s transport sector: an electric milk tanker and a hydrogen postal truck.

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British Transport Police adopt Tesla Model 3 and Kia EV6 for patrol

UK transport police take delivery of Tesla Model 3 and Kia EV6 electric cars for use in patrols.

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Scania delivers world’s first electric timber truck

Swedish truckmaker Scania and SCA, Europe’s largest private forest owner, deploy world’s first all-electric timber truck.

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Volvo launches all-electric medium-duty truck range in Australia

Volvo Trucks Australia has opened sales for its entire range of all-electric medium-duty trucks for local transport operators, including new Volvo FL and FE Electrics.