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Labor says massive support for fuel standards as car lobby kicks own goal on EV prices

Labor says massive support for fuel standards as car lobby kicks own goal on EV prices

Federal government says 1,200 submissions to fuel standards inquiry shows overwhelming support, but legacy car makers simply can’t keep up with the pace of the transition.
Australia’s biggest bank says electric vehicle loans more than triple over past year

Australia’s biggest bank says electric vehicle loans more than triple over past year

Australia’s biggest bank says EV loans have tripled in past year as more businesses look to replace diesel, petrol and hybrid vehicles in their fleets.
Tesla Cybertruck with RGB interior lighting spotted

Tesla Cybertruck with RGB interior lighting spotted

A new interior feature has been spotted on Tesla’s upcoming Cybertruck, likely to please many order holders.
Polestar says new electric SUV models are on their way

Polestar says new electric SUV models are on their way

Polestar’s new SUV range is on its way with details shared of their imminent arrival.
Renault returns to Australia EV market with all-electric Megane

Renault returns to Australia EV market with all-electric Megane

French car maker Renault has another crack at the Australian EV market with the launch of its fully electric Megane.
Australia’s first electric fire truck rolls out, and it won’t be blowing smoke

Australia’s first electric fire truck rolls out, and it won’t be blowing smoke

Australia’s first battery electric fire truck rolls out, to be used by the ACT, and more are on their way.
Energy storage system for wind and solar park to use second-life Jaguar I-Pace batteries

Energy storage system for wind and solar park to use second-life Jaguar I-Pace batteries

Jaguar Land Rover to supply up to 90 second-life Jaguar I-Pace batteries to be used in a 7.5MWh energy storage system in a wind and solar park.
China’s CATL launches “superfast” battery that can add 400km in less time to sip a latte

China’s CATL launches “superfast” battery that can add 400km in less time to sip a latte

China battery giant CATL launches new LFB battery capable of adding 400kms of range in 10 minutes.