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Janus unveils first electric truck for Australian east coast battery swap route

Janus unveils first electric truck for Australian east coast battery swap route

Electric truck maker Janus debuts first battery-powered prime mover in Australia and plans to set up battery swap stations up and down eastern seaboard.
Subaru opens up reservations for its first all-electric SUV in US

Subaru opens up reservations for its first all-electric SUV in US

Subaru opens reservations for the 2023 Solterra all-electric SUV ahead of deliveries in the northern hemisphere Summer.
Ford starts shipping e-Transit electric vans to customers

Ford starts shipping e-Transit electric vans to customers

Ford begins shipping brand new all-electric e-Transit van to customers across the US, with more than 10,000 orders already.
Europe to crack down on inaccurate plug-in hybrid emissions testing

Europe to crack down on inaccurate plug-in hybrid emissions testing

European Union plans to modify emissions testing for plug in hybrids after current methods slammed for showing one quarter of actual emissions.
Airstream gives taste of solar-powered camping luxury, without range anxiety

Airstream gives taste of solar-powered camping luxury, without range anxiety

The e-Stream takes camper trailers to new level, with an 80kWh battery and solar panels enabling luxury off-grid living, and a cure to range anxiety.
Tesla reportedly cuts extra steering control unit due to chip shortage

Tesla reportedly cuts extra steering control unit due to chip shortage

Tesla Shanghai stops installing secondary steering control chip not needed for Autopilot.
EV startup Rivian reveals key specifications of new electric delivery vans

EV startup Rivian reveals key specifications of new electric delivery vans

Keen-eyed EV enthusiast unlocks details of Rivian’s new electric deliver vans.
“Drumbeat of jobs:” Biden hails Tritium plans to build US manufacturing plant

“Drumbeat of jobs:” Biden hails Tritium plans to build US manufacturing plant

Tritium CEO stands alongside Joe Biden to celebrate new manufacturing plant in US. But why isn’t it happening in Australia?