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“You can’t just drive up:” CSIRO launches hydrogen refuelling station

“You can’t just drive up:” CSIRO launches hydrogen refuelling station

The $2.5 million hydrogen fast refuelling station can refuel cars in as little as six minutes, but only has the capacity to refuel 10 cars a day.
Tritium supplies rapid chargers to largest EV charging facility in Wales

Tritium supplies rapid chargers to largest EV charging facility in Wales

After weeks of bad news, Tritium says it has landed a supply deal for the biggest EV charging hub in Wales.
Colony of BYD Seal electric sedans spotted at the docks in Brisbane

Colony of BYD Seal electric sedans spotted at the docks in Brisbane

First set of local BYD Seals have been spotted at the docks car park in Brisbane
Tesla unveils refreshed Model 3 in Australia, promising more range and comfort

Tesla unveils refreshed Model 3 in Australia, promising more range and comfort

While the exterior has seen a refresh, it’s the interior where Tesla have focused their updates in the 2024 Model 3. Consumers can check it out this weekend around Australia.
UK bans Toyota Hilux ad for being socially “irresponsible” towards environment

UK bans Toyota Hilux ad for being socially “irresponsible” towards environment

UK authority bans ad for Toyota Hilux utes, which hails a stampede of the vehicles as one of “natures great spectacles.”
BYD to build first sodium-based battery manufacturing plant for EVs

BYD to build first sodium-based battery manufacturing plant for EVs

BYD signs a deal to manufacture up to 30 GWh of annual sodium battery production, paving the way for global EV exports.
Australian hospital group and golf club ban EV charging because of fire risks

Australian hospital group and golf club ban EV charging because of fire risks

Updated: Major hospital group bans EV charging in its car parks due to fire risks, and a golf club to dismantle its EV chargers down after a club house fire blamed on golf buggy batteries.
Tesla Cybertruck’s big tow rating and other new details revealed in Tesla ad

Tesla Cybertruck’s big tow rating and other new details revealed in Tesla ad

Tesla teases Cybertruck’s towing capabilities in a new banner ad ahead of upcoming delivery event.