Moscow to buy 500 more electric buses using in-demand green bonds
Russia’s capital plans purchase of 500 more electric buses, paying for them largely with green bonds designed to fund green public transport.
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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.
Three global trends that will affect the electric car transition in 2022
The continued spread of electric cars is certain, but there are a number of snags that could hold back the EV transition.
Uber eyes electric car share future, acquires Car Next Door
Uber has acquired car-sharing platform Car Next Door for an undisclosed amount, in a move it says fits with its sustainable electric vehicle initiatives.
London taxis drive electric expansion into Greece and France
London Electric Vehicle Company, formerly known as The London Taxi Corporation, follows up expansion into Sweden by cutting deals to extend its European presence.
Mining giant BHP orders electric trains for WA iron ore rail network
BHP says it will purchase four battery-electric locomotives for delivery in 2023, and run trials first moving ore from Pilbara mines to Port Hedland.
Truck and EV groups propose electric transition plan amid Adblue crisis
Australian Trucking Association and the Electric Vehicle Council join forces to urge policy reform for smooth and timely transition to a zero-emissions trucking future.
Tesla and Nio supplier CATL confirms battery swap rumours
Chinese battery giant CATL confirms rumours and announces that it will be entering the battery swap market.
From RV to EV: New electric caravan system targets towing anxiety
New electric recreational vehicle system could "ruin" not only your weekend, but your entire caravanning experience.
Massive hydrogen bus plan scrapped in favour of e-buses, saving $4 million a year
City in France cancels plan for 51 hydrogen buses after officials determined that electric buses would cost just a sixth of the cost to run annually.
UK domestic flights could be all-electric from 2028
Domestic flights across the UK could consist of only electric and hydrogen aircraft from 2028, but better policy to guide the transition is needed.