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Ausgrid unveils Sydney’s first power pole-mounted EV charger in Glebe

Ausgrid unveils Sydney’s first power pole-mounted EV charger in Glebe

Ausgrid unveils its first pole mounted EV charging station in Sydney, among the first of some 30,000 such installations across its network.
Fully Charged: Australia’s biggest electric vehicle show to take off in Sydney

Fully Charged: Australia’s biggest electric vehicle show to take off in Sydney

Fully Charged Live will bring together all things electric including a wide range of passenger EVs, e-bikes, smart charging, micro mobility, and even electric public transport.
Cybertruck to have patented steel body that Elon Musk calls “new metal”

Cybertruck to have patented steel body that Elon Musk calls “new metal”

Cybetruck’s external steel body steel alloy will be patented and developed by SpaceX materials boss.
History in the making: Tesla may deliver biggest moment in car industry since Model T

History in the making: Tesla may deliver biggest moment in car industry since Model T

A future where electric vehicles are far cheaper to buy, run and maintain will finally end the era of the internal combustion engine.
Up the grassy hill: High-riding Tesla Cybertruck seen “off-roading” at new HQ

Up the grassy hill: High-riding Tesla Cybertruck seen “off-roading” at new HQ

A high-riding Cybertruck is seen being taken off-road with some props as production nears.
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.