Coming sooner than you think: On-demand, electric air taxis
Not so long ago it was just a flight of fancy, but today electric planes are about to become a reality, with the promise to make air transport quieter and…
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Tony Bosworth writes for www.TheDriven.io and RenewEconomy.com.au. He has 35 years experience in journalism, and has been instrumental in launching and editing several automotive magazines including Which Car? magazine in the UK.
Volvo goes electric and autonomous with cab-less truck
Early next year Volvo will unleash a 16-tonne all-electric truck and Vera is set to follow in its tyre tracks.
Oil vs electricity: Which will prevail?
Competition from EVs and electrified transportation will eat into the most profitable portion of the oil business, as part of a trend that will take electricity’s share of global energy consumption past that of oil by 2040, if not sooner.
All-electric mining vehicles are the answer to cleaner air
The old adage, “canary in a coalmine”, is a fitting reminder to an old, less than humane system of ensuring the air quality for miners was at the very least,…
Electrification of the trucking fleet: not far off, and likely to happen fast
With all the hype about the Tesla Truck beginning to die down, perhaps it’s time to look at whether Tesla will have the field to themselves, or are there competitors in the wings?
Optare Metrodecker all electric bus joins iconic London bus routes
Next time you visit London, you could be crossing London Bridge in an electric double-decker bus.
Nissan launches an all-electric camper van
Japanese car-maker behind world's biggest selling EV has quietly launched an all-electric camper van.
First all-electric delivery van available to Aussie freight operators
Australia's first fully electric, zero emission delivery van is now available to freight and taxi operators, from local outfit SEA Electric.
Finnish passengers to sing for their shuttle in electric taxi service
Fortum has come up with a rocking new idea to showcase the clean and quiet face of electric vehicles, by asking passengers to sing along to tunes in return for a free ride in a shuttle.
EV leader Norway looks to the skies
Norway, the world leader in electric vehicle adoption, is now looking to make Norwegian skies as green as their roads.