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Polestar 2 price jumps $4,000 with new upgrades to reduce emissions

Polestar 2 price jumps $4,000 with new upgrades to reduce emissions

Pricing for the Polestar 2 jumps by up to $4,000 as order page reopens with new colours and wheel designs and delivery backlog addressed.
Cooper Bikes unveils four teched-out electric bicycles with regen

Cooper Bikes unveils four teched-out electric bicycles with regen

UK-based Cooper Bikes unveils four new electric bicycles that are a statement in elegance and technological innovation.
Ampol pushes into EVs with “AmpCharge” charging network

Ampol pushes into EVs with “AmpCharge” charging network

Ampol unveils plan for electric vehicle fast-charging network “Ampcharge”, starting with five pilot sites in mid-2022.
Linfox rolls out first electric truck for Coles, 100 pct renewable powered

Linfox rolls out first electric truck for Coles, 100 pct renewable powered

The Fuso eCanter truck is delivering stock to NSW Coles stores and is being powered by 100% renewable electricity.
First Drive: BMW i4 electric sedan lays down challenge to Tesla

First Drive: BMW i4 electric sedan lays down challenge to Tesla

The i4 is BMW’s first all electric sedan, and sits right in the middle of the main Tesla offerings. It’s fast, but it could be even better.
“Model T moment:” Ford starts production of F-150 electric pick-up

“Model T moment:” Ford starts production of F-150 electric pick-up

The all-electric iteration of “America’s favourite vehicle” – the F-150 pick-up – has begun rolling off the production line.
GM to make electric Corvette to challenge the Tesla Roadster

GM to make electric Corvette to challenge the Tesla Roadster

GM confirms it will make an electric Corvette in 2023.
NASA edges closer to take-off for first electric plane prototype

NASA edges closer to take-off for first electric plane prototype

NASA’s X-57 Maxwell all-electric experimental aircraft could hit the skies later this year as ground tests wind up and batteries are installed.