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Gogoro now has 500,000 battery swappers in home market

Gogoro now has 500,000 battery swappers in home market

Electric moped brand Gogoro passes 500,000 battery swap subscribers in its domestic market.
Machine learning algorithm could reduce charge times and increase EV battery life

Machine learning algorithm could reduce charge times and increase EV battery life

Researchers develop machine learning algorithm that could reduce charging times and prolong life of EV batteries.
Tritium partners with Enel X to expand EV charging across the US

Tritium partners with Enel X to expand EV charging across the US

Australia’s Tritium inks deal with energy giant Enel X to deploy network of 250 EV fast chargers in the US.
First video of BYD Atto 3 handover in New Zealand

First video of BYD Atto 3 handover in New Zealand

New Zealand couple take delivery of Atto 3 electric hatchback, beating cousins over the pond to the punch.
Tesla Shanghai douses Model Y rumours of 10% range increase

Tesla Shanghai douses Model Y rumours of 10% range increase

Tesla China office dismisses talk of a chemistry upgrade for Model Y battery that would increase driving range by 10%.
Tesla removes Semi reservation option, disappears a motor

Tesla removes Semi reservation option, disappears a motor

Tesla has stopped taking reservations for its electric Semi truck but revealed some key changes to its specifications.
Great Wall Motor’s Haval to ditch petrol, diesel from 2030

Great Wall Motor’s Haval to ditch petrol, diesel from 2030

Automotive brand Haval has reportedly announced it will stop selling internal combustion engine vehicles altogether by 2030.
The road to new fuel efficiency rules is filled with potholes. Here’s how to avoid them

The road to new fuel efficiency rules is filled with potholes. Here’s how to avoid them

Without a robust set of mandatory transport emissions standards, Australia’s dependence on fossil fuels will deepen, and reaching our emissions reduction goals will become harder.