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World’s largest solar-powered truck charging depot, with 1.2MW chargers, opens in US

World’s largest solar-powered truck charging depot, with 1.2MW chargers, opens in US

The new depot in Bakersfield will boast 50 chargers including three 1.2MW megawatt rapid charging chargers.
NRMA dumps new battery-backed EV charging stations, as another big provider hits the wall

NRMA dumps new battery-backed EV charging stations, as another big provider hits the wall

NRMA removes battery-powered fast chargers from NSW site amid reports provider has hit a financial wall, while Trevor St Baker sits in on first Tritium creditors’ meeting, and market digests Tesla Supercharger plans.
Australia’s Jet Charge installs its 10,000th residential EV charger

Australia’s Jet Charge installs its 10,000th residential EV charger

Australia’s leading electric vehicle infrastructure company reaches yet another impressive milestone, installing its 10,000th residential EV charger.
Kia teases new EV3 electric compact SUV to be launched this month

Kia teases new EV3 electric compact SUV to be launched this month

Kia releases more images of EV3, its new electric compact SUV that is due to be launched later this month.
US retail giants Costco and Walmart spotted with a Tesla Semi electric trucks in fleet

US retail giants Costco and Walmart spotted with a Tesla Semi electric trucks in fleet

Two major global retail brands have been spotted with having their goods delivered by electric Tesla Semis.
China has won the EV war, and US car makers are changing their electric plans

China has won the EV war, and US car makers are changing their electric plans

China, as it has done with solar panels, wind turbines, and even battery storage, not to mention battery metals, has already been declared the winner of the electric vehicle manufacturing wars.
Nio to offer low-priced EV with battery swap capabilities

Nio to offer low-priced EV with battery swap capabilities

Nio’s new affordable model’s pricing and specs leak, featuring BYD’s blade battery with swappable technology.
On your bike, take a hike: Active transport paths get $100m budget boost

On your bike, take a hike: Active transport paths get $100m budget boost

Walking and cycling paths will get a $100 million boost in the upcoming federal budget, in the biggest national active transport investment in more than a decade.Â