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Stellantis to bring three EVs to Australia in 2022, but “Dare Forward” campaign on trickle charge

Stellantis to bring three EVs to Australia in 2022, but “Dare Forward” campaign on trickle charge

Stellantis is talking a big game of EV expansion in North America. But will it happen or is it just more rhetoric?
New study reveals catastrophic health impacts of petrol and diesel cars

New study reveals catastrophic health impacts of petrol and diesel cars

Vehicle Pollution Forum highlights the devastating health impacts of traffic pollution in Australia, with the death toll standing at more than 11,000 a year.
BMW signs up for greener aluminium in new deals with Rio Tinto

BMW signs up for greener aluminium in new deals with Rio Tinto

BMW Group signs MoU to source aluminium with significantly reduced CO2 emissions from Rio Tinto’s hydro-powered operations in Canada, starting next year.
Porsche has all-electric Cayenne in works for 2026

Porsche has all-electric Cayenne in works for 2026

Iconic German automaker Porsche is reportedly planning to launch an all-electric version of its bestselling Cayenne SUV in 2026.
Back to where it all started: Tesla to move engineering HQ back to California

Back to where it all started: Tesla to move engineering HQ back to California

The second most desirable employer for engineering students in the US will move its engineering HQ back to Silicon Valley.
BYD rides Dolphin to chase down Tesla in race for global EV dominance

BYD rides Dolphin to chase down Tesla in race for global EV dominance

Dolphin sales help BYD narrow gap to Tesla in race to become leading electric vehicle brand as global sales soar in 2022.
US clean technology vortex pulls Tesla battery production away from Europe

US clean technology vortex pulls Tesla battery production away from Europe

Tesla relocating its battery production to the US is a great loss for Europe but is a clear sign that the Inflation Reduction Act is working. How will Europe respond?
Lightyear struggles out of bankruptcy to focus on more affordable solar EV

Lightyear struggles out of bankruptcy to focus on more affordable solar EV

Lightyear promises to continue solar EV mission after receiving enough investor support to create a new company focused on more affordable vehicle.