Electric Transport

Bright red Volvo electric bus begins operations in WA’s Joondalup

Bright red Volvo electric bus begins operations in WA’s Joondalup

Joondalup’s first battery electric bus has hit the streets, the first of four to be rolled out as part of a larger trial.
Nexport and EnergyAustralia to deliver “one stop shop” for zero-emission transport

Nexport and EnergyAustralia to deliver “one stop shop” for zero-emission transport

Nexport and EnergyAustralia to deliver a “one stop shop” to deliver end-to-end zero-emission transport solutions.
European zero-emissions trucks to get 50% discount on distance based-tolls

European zero-emissions trucks to get 50% discount on distance based-tolls

EU gives zero-emission trucks a big discount on distance road tolls to encourage uptake.
Electric trucks already in financial “sweet spot” and should be on our roads

Electric trucks already in financial “sweet spot” and should be on our roads

Battery electric freight trucks financially viable on Australian roads “even today,” a new report has found, if they are deployed in the right applications.
Volta Trucks raises $A361 million to fund series production of Volta Zero

Volta Trucks raises $A361 million to fund series production of Volta Zero

Electric truck maker Volta Trucks raises fund to kickstart production of its 16-tonne fully electric Volta Zero commercial freight hauler.
Volvo Trucks claims nearly half share of European electric truck market

Volvo Trucks claims nearly half share of European electric truck market

Volvo Trucks firms up as one of world’s leading electric truck makers, as new figures show it dominated the European market in 2021.
NSW puts in order for another 79 electric buses from Sydney factory

NSW puts in order for another 79 electric buses from Sydney factory

NSW announces another $70 million for another 79 new electric buses to be built by Western Sydney-based company,.
Janus unveils first electric truck for Australian east coast battery swap route

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.