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GB Auto signs $330 million deal to distribute Tembo all-electric ute kits in Australia

GB Auto signs $330 million deal to distribute Tembo all-electric ute kits in Australia

GB Auto secures deal to become exclusive Australian distributor of Tembo electric ute conversion kits, targeting A$330 million in sales by 2025.
ACT Government launches first SEA electric tipper truck

ACT Government launches first SEA electric tipper truck

SEA Electric supplies first 100% electric tipper truck to ACT Government as part of its target to run zero emissions fleet by mid-2030.
EV policy and strategy in Australia: what has changed in 2020?

EV policy and strategy in Australia: what has changed in 2020?

Your ready reckoner for EV policy in Australia – where it is at in 2020, and where it is going in 2021.
Hyundai reveals electric Ioniq 5 specs as First Edition orders open

Hyundai reveals electric Ioniq 5 specs as First Edition orders open

Hyundai reveals specifications of upcoming Ioniq 5 which is expected to hit Australia in 2021.
How many electric cars are there in Australia, and where are they?

How many electric cars are there in Australia, and where are they?

The number of electric vehicles in Australia has hit the 20,000 mark. Where are they?
Tesla timeline: Tesla has joined the S&P 500 index – what’s next?

Tesla timeline: Tesla has joined the S&P 500 index – what’s next?

Tesla joins S&P 500 index, joining the likes of tech giants Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, and Alphabet – what comes next?
Apple eyes autonomous electric car to rival Tesla with “breakthrough” battery

Apple eyes autonomous electric car to rival Tesla with “breakthrough” battery

Sources say Apple will put an electric car with self-driving and “breakthrough” battery technology on the market by 2024.
PSA electric vans beat petrol and diesel rivals to Van of the Year award

PSA electric vans beat petrol and diesel rivals to Van of the Year award

Groupe PSA says its electric light commercial vehicle awarded 2021 International Van of the Year award, for the second time in two years.