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LG Energy Solution to make Tesla 4680 batteries, sources say

LG Energy Solution to make Tesla 4680 batteries, sources say

South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution to make 4680 format cells in the US and Europe, sources say.
New electric trike can operate for “pennies a day”

New electric trike can operate for “pennies a day”

New electric trike can reportedly “operate for pennies a day”, and the first three containers full are already sold out.
Former Top Gear host’s decison to sell Mirai fuel cell car points to problem with hydrogen

Former Top Gear host’s decison to sell Mirai fuel cell car points to problem with hydrogen

Auto journalist and ex-Top Gear host James May is getting rid of his favourite car, a hydrogen fuel cell Toyota Mirai. Why?
ACT flooded by proposals as suppliers jostle for role in electric bus fleet

ACT flooded by proposals as suppliers jostle for role in electric bus fleet

ACT receives more than 100 expressions of interest from a range of suppliers to help deliver its 90 electric buses.
Hummer EV faces off sub-zero temps as April launch revealed

Hummer EV faces off sub-zero temps as April launch revealed

Hummer EV,dubbed the “electric supertruck”, will join a growing list of electric utes to be available to order once reservations open in April.
Kia teases images of EV6, its first electric car on new EV platform

Kia teases images of EV6, its first electric car on new EV platform

Kia teases series of dimly-lit silhouette images of the EV6, its first electric car on its dedicated electric global modular platform.
Aston Martin to offer electric sports car and electric SUV from 2025

Aston Martin to offer electric sports car and electric SUV from 2025

Aston Martin to make two fully electric cars from 2025, an electric sports car and an electric SUV.
RACQ calls on Australian government to do more for EVs

RACQ calls on Australian government to do more for EVs

RACQ calls on Australian federal government to better support uptake of EVs in Australia after recent figures show sales have stagnated as uptake around globe is increasing.