ACT extends EV stamp duty exemption to electric motorcycles
Australia’s Capital Territory makes new and used electric motorcycles part of the exemptions from stamp duty to drive EV uptake.
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Hyundai rolls out 27 heavy-duty hydrogen trucks in Germany
More hydrogen-powered trucks take to road in Europe this week in funding bid to promote sustainable transport.
BYD sets another sales record in July 2022, new centre opens
BYD achieves highest monthly vehicle sales on record, reporting a 222 per cent increase for July over the same month a year ago.
BP invests up to $88 million in new UK EV battery testing centre
One of the world's largest contributors to greenhouse emissions, British oil and gas supermajor BP, is getting into the EV battery business.
Toyota offers to buy back EVs from customers affected by bZ4X recall
Toyota offers to buy back electric SUV from bZ4X owners affected by wheel issue recall.
Hyundai announces next drop of Ioniq 5 Techniq and Dynamiq EVs
Hyundai will open orders for the Ioniq 5 next Wednesday, but again, only for those living in capital cities.
Tesla prices Plaid Model S and Model X for Europe
Tesla recommences selling its premium Model S sedan and Model X SUV in Europe, adding pricing for both Plaid tri-motor variants.
BYD tweets photo of Atto 3s lined up at dock to spell out messages to Australia
A thousand BYD Atto 3s for customers are on track to arrive in Australia in coming weeks, according to a tweet from the China automaker's global Twitter account.
SEA Electric partners with EnergyAustralia to accelerate EV transition
SEA Electric inks partnership with EnergyAustralia to accelerate the electrification transition for the nation’s truck fleets.
Polestar leads EV sales in July, as market waits for Tesla invasion starting this week
Tesla delivered just four EVs in July, but will rapidly regain top spot from Polestar as the first of thousands of Model Ys are delivered to customers later this week.