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Tesla Model Y pricing leaked for Australia, but no Long Range option as yet

Tesla Model Y pricing leaked for Australia, but no Long Range option as yet

Tesla Model Y pricing leaked ahead of possible order launch, suggesting only a standard range RWD and Performance variant will be available initially.
“We have built our last fossil fuelled ship”: Norwegian cruise line goes green

“We have built our last fossil fuelled ship”: Norwegian cruise line goes green

Norwegian cruise and ferry company announces plans to make Norwegian Coastal Express emission-free by 2030.
Tesla Model Y leads in Norway as new EV sales reach breathtaking 86 per cent of market

Tesla Model Y leads in Norway as new EV sales reach breathtaking 86 per cent of market

Norway notches up some stunning numbers and new records in battery electric car sales in March on its way to achieving 100% EV sales by 2025.
Official sales data shows Tesla easily outsells Toyota Camry so far in 2022

Official sales data shows Tesla easily outsells Toyota Camry so far in 2022

Official data confirms that Tesla Model 3 easily outsells the Toyota Camry in first quarter of 2022.
EV rebate topped up after first round exhausted well ahead of schedule

EV rebate topped up after first round exhausted well ahead of schedule

Victoria’s EV rebate is in hot demand, with the initial allocation of 4,000 subsidies snapped up well ahead of schedule.
Beam joins research team to boost micromobility in Australia and NZ

Beam joins research team to boost micromobility in Australia and NZ

New Australia-New Zealand research team seeks to identify and promote priority pathways to reduce global transport emissions through micromobility.
What EV charger? UK company launches camouflaged EV wall boxes

What EV charger? UK company launches camouflaged EV wall boxes

UK company uses high tech digital screen technology to transform its wall-mounted EV chargers into chameleons, able to mimic the wall behind them.
Hertz signs up Polestar to add another 65,000 EVs to its global car hire fleet

Hertz signs up Polestar to add another 65,000 EVs to its global car hire fleet

Rental car giant Hertz announces new partnership with Polestar to add up to 65,000 of its electric vehicles to its global fleet over five years.