Queensland backs start-up with plans for low-cost EV fast-charging
Queensland government backs Brisbane-based company whose vision is to supply low cost electricity supplies electric vehicle fast-charging.
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Tesla sold 1410 electric vehicles in Australia in 2017, new data shows
Internal numbers say Tesla sold 1,410 EVs in Australia in 2017 - a newer three-fold increase over 2016 and casting a different light than ABS data.
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Ssangyong hints at all-electric ute for Australia
South Korean car maker joins race to bring first all-electric 4WD utility to market, with unveiling of concept e-SIV.
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Honda, Enel X to reward EV drivers for balancing grid
Italian energy giant teams with Honda in US to offer EV drivers incentives to recharge during times of low electricity demand.
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Who bought Tesla electric cars and where? A postcode guide
Sydney and the Gold Coast emerge as hot spots for Tesla electric vehicle purchases, with NSW accounting for 2/3 of all Tesla sales.
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Volkswagen threatens recall of 124,000 electric cars
German automaker warns it may be forced to recall 124,000 electric and hybrid vehicles, due to traces of cadmium in chargers.
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Shhh: Harley-Davidson confirms ‘twist and go’ electric motorcycle for 2019
Iconic US motorcycle maker reaches out to new generation of riders with electric LiveWire motorcycle, with a view to release it as early as next year.
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Tesla owners hijack UK ICE racing event, Elon Musk impressed
76 UK Tesla Owners won over crowds at a popular UK car racing event, with offers of test drives, and an all-electric victory lap.
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Nissan launches an all-electric camper van
Japanese car-maker behind world's biggest selling EV has quietly launched an all-electric camper van.
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Photo of the day: Striped Tesla visualises global warming
Tesla owner gives his EV its very own climate change makeover to start a conversation about global warming.
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