Incat Tasmania teams with ABB on hybrid electric “fast ferry”
The two companies will evaluate the suitability Incat's catamaran ferry for operating in hybrid modes, as well as a potential full battery operation.
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Rivian recalls more than 12,000 EVs over loose bolts
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Charging into wildflower season in a Hyundai Kona
EV road-trippers quickly learn that not all chargers are created equal – and that "fast charging" can mean different things in different places. But sometimes, slower is better.
Jet charge raises $3.3m to expand Melbourne HQ, boost EV charger production
Jet Charge says it will use money from private and public investors to create 73 new jobs and boost R&D and production.
Only enough e-fuels to power 2 pct of cars on the road in 2035, says report
New analysis based on the oil lobby’s own data shows there will only be enough synthetic fuels to power around 2% of all the cars on Europe’s roads by 2035.
Automobili Pininfarina delivers first Battista electric hypercars
German luxury electric vehicle manufacturer delivers first two Battista pure-electric hyper GT cars to customers in North America.
Ford triples EV sales in the US, led by F-150 Lightning
While its overall car sales slump in the US, Ford EV sales have bucked the trend thanks to the electric versions of some old favourites.
Renault teases electric take on one of its most iconic models
French automaker teases a "modern tribute" to of one of its most famous vehicles, the Renault 4.
BYD to supply 100,000 electric vehicles for Sixt car rental
BYD partners with car rental company Sixt to supply 100,000 "new energy vehicles" starting with the Atto 3.