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Hydrogen truck company Hyzon Motors signs $A3.5bn deal for fund raising vehicle

Hydrogen truck company Hyzon Motors signs $A3.5bn deal for fund raising vehicle

Hydrogen truck company Hyzon Motors signs deal to list on NASDAQ via special purpose acquisition company.
Tesla to sell Model 2 to global market, could be ready this year

Tesla to sell Model 2 to global market, could be ready this year

Tesla may sell an electric “Model 2” hatchback on the global market this year, but first must face regulatory battles in China.
More solar panels and a “frunk”: What solar vehicle customers want in a car

More solar panels and a “frunk”: What solar vehicle customers want in a car

More solar panels, matte paint and charging cable storage in the “frunk” are just some of the features drivers would prefer on a solar car, survey results released by Sono Motors show.
Magnis raises $34 million to accelerate gigawatt-scale EV battery factory

Magnis raises $34 million to accelerate gigawatt-scale EV battery factory

Magnis Energy Technologies’ plans to become a major producer of extra-fast charging EV batteries given major boost by “heavily oversubscribed” capital raising.
Audi unveils all-electric e-tron GT and top end electric coupé: More speed, more dollars

Audi unveils all-electric e-tron GT and top end electric coupé: More speed, more dollars

Audi unveils high-end e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT electric coupés, to be built using electric drivetrain technology designed originally for Porsche Taycan.
Green metals: BMW begins sourcing aluminium produced using solar

Green metals: BMW begins sourcing aluminium produced using solar

BMW is sourcing aluminium produced using power generated by the 1GW Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in the UAE.
“A tax for the future, not for now”: Voters rally against EV tax

“A tax for the future, not for now”: Voters rally against EV tax

Online rally says road user taxes proposed by Victoria, South Australia and NSW is wrong policy, and focus should be on incentives.
Tesla spends $A2bn on bitcoin, and may accept it as payment for EVs

Tesla spends $A2bn on bitcoin, and may accept it as payment for EVs

Electric carmaker Tesla invests 8% equivalent of its cash holdings in bitcoin, and said it may accept bitcoin from customers in the future.