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New Zealanders happy with strong fuel efficiency standards as EV uptake booms

New Zealanders happy with strong fuel efficiency standards as EV uptake booms

Thanks to strong vehicle emissions standards New Zealand’s EV market share has rocketed from 4% to 20% in recently months. And New Zealanders are loving it.
EV ute roadshow heads to Canberra to ruin the weekend for MPs and Senators

EV ute roadshow heads to Canberra to ruin the weekend for MPs and Senators

Electric utes haven’t been a part of the EV revolution. But that’s about to change as Solar Citizens embark on series of tours including to the national capital.
Who would’ve guessed? Range anxiety drops after an EV purchase!

Who would’ve guessed? Range anxiety drops after an EV purchase!

Study of 16,00 EV owners found that many pre-purchase concerns around EVs magically disappear post-purchase.
Some US Tesla Model 3 customers will soon lose $US7,500 EV tax credit

Some US Tesla Model 3 customers will soon lose $US7,500 EV tax credit

Tesla has reportedly told its employees that it will lose the full $US7,500 credit on the Model 3 Standard Range variant because the batteries aren’t made in US.
Want to pay $340 to fill up your tank? Germany’s absurd bid to prolong polluting vehicles

Want to pay $340 to fill up your tank? Germany’s absurd bid to prolong polluting vehicles

The German government is going to extraordinary lengths to protect its polluting automotive industry from the electric vehicle revolution.
Cybertruck’s astronomical demand is attracting scalpers. What will Tesla do about it?

Cybertruck’s astronomical demand is attracting scalpers. What will Tesla do about it?

The huge demand for the long awaited CyberTruck is attracting the interest of scalpers. What can and what will Tesla do about it?
Tesla about to take delivery of second gigantic press for Cybertruck production

Tesla about to take delivery of second gigantic press for Cybertruck production

The new press, the largest of it kind in the world, enables Tesla to produce its revolutionary single-body castings. Check out the video.
Landmark study links traffic noise to hypertension and cardiovascular disease

Landmark study links traffic noise to hypertension and cardiovascular disease

Many studies have found health impacts of petrol and diesel car pollution are worse than thought. A new study finds noise pollution also causes big health problems.