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Joshua S. Hill
Joshua S. Hill

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.

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Australia’s Element 25 lands big manganese supply deal for GM’s EV battery plans

  • 28 June 2023
  • Joshua S. Hill
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Element 25 says it has secured an agreement to supply battery-grade manganese sulphate to US car giant General Motors (GM) and its expanding electric vehicle plans.
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Fast charger prices hit new high of $1.20/kWh, and “renewable powered” low of just 12c

  • 28 June 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
EV fast charger prices are jumping, with one asking 90c/kWh during the day, and another just 12c/kWh in the day, but up to $1.20 at peak times.
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  • 2 min
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FIA launches technical regulations for “electric sport vehicles”

  • 28 June 2023
  • Joshua S. Hill
Motor sport body unveils rules for electric vehicle competitions at national and regional levels.
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The age of affordable EVs has arrived in Australia

  • 27 June 2023
  • Daniel Bleakley
The Australian EV revolution reached a major milestone last week with the launch of two sub-$40k models. New EVs at half that price are just a matter of time.
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Polestar lifts range, efficiency and performance for Polestar 2

  • 27 June 2023
  • Daniel Bleakley
Polestar has announced big improvements to its range, efficiency and performance - and cut prices at the same time.
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“Thought someone ICE’d the charger:” Electric boat charges up at fast charging station

  • 27 June 2023
  • Daniel Bleakley
An electric boat is spotted charging at a fast-charging station. The first fear was that the charging bay was being "ICEd"
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Lotus opens up orders for its Eletre electric “hyper-SUV”

  • 27 June 2023
  • Joshua S. Hill
Lotus opens orders for its new electric Eletre hyper-SUV with a 112kWh battery.
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Aston Martin teams with Lucid to create ultra-luxury, high performance EVs

  • 26 June 2023
  • Joshua S. Hill
Aston Martin teams up with Lucid to offer "ultra-luxury, high performance" EV as part of a £2 billion plan to go electric.
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Jeep launches first plug in Grand Cherokee for Australian line-up

  • 26 June 2023
  • Joshua S. Hill
Jeep launches its first plug in hybrid Grand Cherokee in Australia. The full electric version will follow later.
MG4 MSP layout. Image: MG Motors
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Should mechanics need to hold an electrician licence to repair EVs?

  • 26 June 2023
  • Daniel Bleakley
Possible changes to Queensland's electrical safety laws could mean mechanics need a full electrician licence to work on EVs. The Electric Vehicle Council says this isn't necessary.

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