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New Polestar 5 electric grand tourer to weigh less than a small car

New Polestar 5 electric grand tourer to weigh less than a small car

Off the back of its dig at Tesla and VW in its Super Bowl ad, Polestar is making a move that it thinks could set it apart from other EV makers for “years to come.”
RMIT to lead new EV research centre to look at battery tech and grid boost

RMIT to lead new EV research centre to look at battery tech and grid boost

RMIT announces $5.2 million EV research centre that will focus on charging infrastructure, battery technology and how EVs can help to firm up energy security.
Jet Charge raises $25m to drive EV charging expansion, grid integration

Jet Charge raises $25m to drive EV charging expansion, grid integration

Jet Charge raises $25 million to help grow its presence in Australia and New Zealand, and nut out some of the roadblocks to EV uptake and integration.
NSW puts in order for another 79 electric buses from Sydney factory

NSW puts in order for another 79 electric buses from Sydney factory

NSW announces another $70 million for another 79 new electric buses to be built by Western Sydney-based company,.
Porsche buys into yet another e-bike company

Porsche buys into yet another e-bike company

Porsche taps into emerging e-bike sector again, investing in German e-bike drive systems manufacturer Fazua.
Tesla customers join EV queue, face seven month wait for Model 3 deliveries

Tesla customers join EV queue, face seven month wait for Model 3 deliveries

EV supply crunch spreads to Tesla, even though Shanghai factory is making a new EV every 43 seconds
RAA to roll out 140 new EV charging locations in South Australia in $12.4m plan

RAA to roll out 140 new EV charging locations in South Australia in $12.4m plan

South Australian motorist’s association RAA to oversee rollout of $12.4 million EV charging network statewide.
AutoNexus readies for EV market boom with “scalable” charger rollout

AutoNexus readies for EV market boom with “scalable” charger rollout

Vehicle fulfilment company rolls out “scalable” electric vehicle charging platform in “proactive” move to cater to a growing Australian EV market.