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Quiet achievers: Can Australian-made electric trucks keep our cities moving?

Quiet achievers: Can Australian-made electric trucks keep our cities moving?

It’s true that we don’t make Holdens, Toyotas or Fords anymore, but automotive manufacturing is still alive in Australia.
Tesla opens up more Superchargers to non-Tesla EVs in Norway

Tesla opens up more Superchargers to non-Tesla EVs in Norway

Two-thirds of all Tesla Superchargers in operation in Norway are now opened up to non-Tesla owners.
BMW to debut electric Neue Klasse platform on 3-Series in 2025

BMW to debut electric Neue Klasse platform on 3-Series in 2025

BMW confirms pure electric “Neue Klasse” architecture in 2025 will debut on next-generation 3-Series line-up.
BMW and Mercedes-Benz sell car-sharing joint venture

BMW and Mercedes-Benz sell car-sharing joint venture

BMW and Mercedes-Benz to sell their car-sharing venture after struggling to make profits and number of EVs in fleet drops.
Tesla’s key battery supplier remains top of global list in 2022

Tesla’s key battery supplier remains top of global list in 2022

Batteries are the heart of EVs and Tesla key battery supplier CATL remains on top in battery race.
Volvo XC40 electric SUV was Australia’s best-selling EV in April

Volvo XC40 electric SUV was Australia’s best-selling EV in April

Volvo XC40 electric SUV emerges as the best-selling electric car in Australia in the month of April.
Daimler Buses to offer only zero emission buses in cities from 2030

Daimler Buses to offer only zero emission buses in cities from 2030

Daimler Buses says it will begin offering only CO2-neutral battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell buses in Europe’s cities by 2030.
Electric trucks are coming: Volvo opens orders for heavy duty, Volta targets US market

Electric trucks are coming: Volvo opens orders for heavy duty, Volta targets US market

Volvo Trucks officially opens orders for its heavy-duty electric truck range, while Volta targets the US market.