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Australian Volvo XC40 deliveries reportedly delayed again

Australian Volvo XC40 deliveries reportedly delayed again

Customers report being told of further delays to deliveries of popular Volvo XC40 electric SUV.
Tesla EV fleet jumps by 10% in South Australia

Tesla EV fleet jumps by 10% in South Australia

Tesla sales ticked up in state of South Australia during August 2022, including 26 new Model Ys.
Å koda Octavia to join all-electric line-up

Å koda Octavia to join all-electric line-up

Å koda reportedly to develop electric version of best-selling Octavia to go on sale later this decade alongside four other new Å koda EVs.
The trucking company that will go fully electric within three years

The trucking company that will go fully electric within three years

Trucking company using tippers to transport soil and waste from construction sites intends to be fully electric within three years. Here’s why.
Hertz in mega EV deal with General Motors, Uber to drop ICE from key fleets by 2030

Hertz in mega EV deal with General Motors, Uber to drop ICE from key fleets by 2030

Hertz and Uber announce big plans for a large-scale transition to electric vehicles.
SEA Electric to double output of Australian electric truck factory

SEA Electric to double output of Australian electric truck factory

SEA Electric’s Dandenong truck factory to double its output thanks to planned expansion, and will add V2G facilities.
Fisker could beat Tesla to India with plan to launch Ocean EV

Fisker could beat Tesla to India with plan to launch Ocean EV

Fisker Inc plans launch in India, a fellow-right-hand-drive market, in move that could pit it against Tesla.
Sounds of silence: How quiet are heavy duty electric trucks?

Sounds of silence: How quiet are heavy duty electric trucks?

The buzzword at the latest IAA transportation expo in Hanover is electric, and the comparative quiet has been a main selling point.