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Panasonic to supply EV batteries to Lucid for Air and Gravity models

Panasonic to supply EV batteries to Lucid for Air and Gravity models

Panasonic Energy has signed a multi year agreement to supply batteries to Lucid for its electric Air sedan and the upcoming Gravity SUV.
Ford increases F-150 Lightning production with addition of third shift

Ford increases F-150 Lightning production with addition of third shift

Ford is looking to boost output of its popular electric F-150 Lightning ute/pickup truck, adding a third production shift at its Michigan factory.
EnergyAustralia and Planet Ark to offer solar, battery and EV charging to transport groups

EnergyAustralia and Planet Ark to offer solar, battery and EV charging to transport groups

EnergyAustralia and Planet Ark to offer solar, battery and EV charging solutions to help transport companies make shift from diesel.
GM teases electric version of the Chevy Malibu sedan

GM teases electric version of the Chevy Malibu sedan

General Motors teases plans of a potential electric Chevy Malibu sedan during its China Tech Vision Day.
Electric hatchbacks are on their way: BYD Dolphin spotted again in Sydney

Electric hatchbacks are on their way: BYD Dolphin spotted again in Sydney

BYD’s new electric hatchback, the Dolphin, reveals more details of what is expected to be one of the country’s lowest priced and best selling EVs when it hits the market.
GM and LG venture to boost electric vehicle battery output to 50GWh

GM and LG venture to boost electric vehicle battery output to 50GWh

EV battery joint venture between LG and GM commits an additional $US275 million to increase battery cell production at its Spring Hill plant to 50GWh.
ID.Buzz receives 5-star safety rating ahead of Australian rollout plans

ID.Buzz receives 5-star safety rating ahead of Australian rollout plans

VW has received a top safety rating for its ID.Buzz electric van, people mover and camper, as it prepares to reveal its Australian rollout plans.
Tesla’s biggest supercharger site in Australia to open next month

Tesla’s biggest supercharger site in Australia to open next month

Tesla to open its first 12-stall V3 Supercharging site in Australia early next year, as charging options expand to keep up with leap in EV uptake.