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Electric Vehicle Council appoints UQ EV researcher to advise on policy

Electric Vehicle Council appoints UQ EV researcher to advise on policy

Electric Vehicle Council appoints EV researcher Jake Whitehead to the position of Head of Policy for the organisation.
China police department selects Nio battery swap EVs to save time

China police department selects Nio battery swap EVs to save time

Chinese police department selects eight Nio EVs for fleet of police cars for the company’s battery swapping technology.
Genesis unveils GV70 luxury electric SUV with vehicle-to-load

Genesis unveils GV70 luxury electric SUV with vehicle-to-load

Hyundai’s luxury brand Genesis unveils all-electric version of the GV70, with a driving range of 400 kilometres and the ability to power devices.
Greek island debuts what must be world’s slowest electric police cars

Greek island debuts what must be world’s slowest electric police cars

The small Greek island of Chalki debuts what must be world’s slowest electric police car provided by French automaker Citroën for the local police force and coast guard.
Solar electric ute that will rival Cybertruck and Rivian wows LA crowds

Solar electric ute that will rival Cybertruck and Rivian wows LA crowds

New electric ute at LA auto show stands out from the EV ute crowd with an innovative solar canopy on the roof and tray.
Ford to boost EV production to 600,000 a year with utes, vans and Mustangs

Ford to boost EV production to 600,000 a year with utes, vans and Mustangs

Ford to lift EV production to 600,000 a year by 2023, with focus on the Mustang Mach-E, the F-150 Lightning, and the E-Transit.
UK to mandate EV chargers in new homes and buildings

UK to mandate EV chargers in new homes and buildings

UK to introduce new measures to ensure drivers have more places to charge as the EV transition picks up pace.
Evos launches EV fleet charger designed to buy energy at lowest cost

Evos launches EV fleet charger designed to buy energy at lowest cost

Evos launches charger aimed at fleets designed for easy install and uninstall, and packed with software, to be sold by fuel giant Ampol.