BYD to install wireless electric bus chargers to deliver 500km range
BYD to provide 33-strong electric bus fleet with 300kW wireless inductive charging infrastructure to Indianapolis.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Rivian will allow electric utes to share power to cure range anxiety
Electric ute and SUV startup Rivian plans to install charging infrastructure in remote locations, and its EVs will also be able to share electrons.
Landmark deal: Toyota to make pure electric cars by joining forces with Subaru
Toyota finally goes fully electric in new deal with Subaru to make battery electric drivetrain platform.
Hybrid electric Cessna plane takes first flight in California
Aviation startup Ampaire puts first Cessna hybrid electric plane into the skies of southern California.
VW hopes Buzz around electric Kombi will help public forgive Dieselgate
Volkswagen electric car marketing arm faces Dieselgate emissions scandal head on, offers video teaser of ID Buzz – its reborn electric version of the iconic Kombi.
BMW, Jaguar Land Rover team up to fast-track electric car production
A new collaboration between BMW and Jaguar Land Rover will see the carmakers join forces to further develop BMW's Gen 5 electric drive-trains.
Irish Rail tenders for hundreds of electric trains, in bid to quit diesel
Irish Rail unveils plans to shift the vast majority of its train fleet from diesel to electric, starting with a massive tender for up to 600 hybrid and battery-electric carriages.
VW’s electric car dreams kick off with 20,000 ID.3 orders
Can VW deliver on its electric car dreams? 20,000 pre-orders and an electric Mii are a decent starting point.
Sydney councils enlist celebrity power to launch EV charging network
Some of Sydney's iconic beach side locations are now host to on-street charging stations as part of an initiative of three eastern suburbs councils.
Take it easy: Bird to roll out laidback e-bike made for two
New Bird e-bike made for two to roll out across global markets in ride-sharing fleet.