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“Huzzah!” Fonz electric scooters can now claim stamp duty rebates

“Huzzah!” Fonz electric scooters can now claim stamp duty rebates

Fonz electric scooters now qualify for stamp duty exemption after backflip by NSW state government.
Polestar 2 leads June EV sales as Tesla gears up for busy second half

Polestar 2 leads June EV sales as Tesla gears up for busy second half

Polestar tops electric vehicle sales in June, but the overall share of EVs in the new car market falls to 1.1 per cent as Tesla sales slow to a trickle.
Stockholm’s “flying” electric water taxis to offer quicker, quieter and cheaper transport

Stockholm’s “flying” electric water taxis to offer quicker, quieter and cheaper transport

Stockholm to trial Candela’s “flying” electric water taxis – a quicker, quieter and cheaper option for people to get around the city.
Nissan reveals UK specs and pricing for Ariya electric crossover

Nissan reveals UK specs and pricing for Ariya electric crossover

Nissan releases UK pricing for electric Ariya crossover – a prelude perhaps to the car arriving on Australian shores.
Auckland reveals first images of new 152-strong electric bus fleet

Auckland reveals first images of new 152-strong electric bus fleet

Auckland Transport reveals sneak peek of new electric bus fleet that will replace 12% of the city’s diesel bus fleet.
Queensland EV rebates kick off, co-funding for EV chargers opens

Queensland EV rebates kick off, co-funding for EV chargers opens

Queensland’s $3,000 electric vehicle rebate is now available, as the state adds funding for more EV chargers.
Genesis GV60 spotted on Sydney roads with tow bar, as $100,000+ pricing leaked

Genesis GV60 spotted on Sydney roads with tow bar, as $100,000+ pricing leaked

Electric crossover from Hyundai luxury brand Genesis spotted on Sydney roads – complete with tow bar – as pricing to be formally unveiled.
Tesla monthly electric vehicle production reaches all-time high in June

Tesla monthly electric vehicle production reaches all-time high in June

Tesla makes record number of cars in the month of June, while deliveries in the first half of the year are up 50 per cent over 2021.