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Electric and autonomous tractors: Is this the future of farming?

Electric and autonomous tractors: Is this the future of farming?

Paddocks farmed by autonomous and electric tractors could be a reality in the future if prototypes like this X tractor from Kubota comes to fruition.
Audi unveils e-tron Q4 Sportback, opens gateway to mass EV production

Audi unveils e-tron Q4 Sportback, opens gateway to mass EV production

Audi adds another e-tron string to its electric vehicle bow, announcing the Q4 Sportback e-tron concept to a worldwide press audience on Tuesday.
Morgan Stanley lifts Tesla “bull” price valuation to phenomenal $A570 billion

Morgan Stanley lifts Tesla “bull” price valuation to phenomenal $A570 billion

Morgan Stanley ups Tesla “bull case” valuation after company added value of entire market cap of Ford every day over the past week.
Hyundai ships first FCEV heavy-duty trucks to Switzerland

Hyundai ships first FCEV heavy-duty trucks to Switzerland

Hyundai Motor Company ships first 10 Hyundai Xcient hydrogen-powered trucks to Switzerland, the world’s first mass-produced fuel cell heavy-duty truck.
Porsche $1 billion factory readies to build electric vehicles

Porsche $1 billion factory readies to build electric vehicles

Construction work on Porsche’s €600 million expansion of its Leipzig manufacturing facility continues apace as it moves towards the beginning of electromobility production.
Transformers: ANU to trial 51 Nissan Leafs for role as mobile batteries for the grid

Transformers: ANU to trial 51 Nissan Leafs for role as mobile batteries for the grid

ANU trial of vehicle-to-grid technology seeks to unlock potential of EVs as mobile batteries, and deliver more storage than five Snowy 2.0 schemes.
Tesla Model 3 boosts UK electric car market in June as overall market slumps

Tesla Model 3 boosts UK electric car market in June as overall market slumps

The Tesla Model 3 makes its mark in the UK, where EV sales surge in June as the overall new car market slumps again.
Audi e-tron 55 quattro electric SUV spotted in Sydney ahead of launch

Audi e-tron 55 quattro electric SUV spotted in Sydney ahead of launch

All-electric Audi e-tron 55 quattro spotted in Sydney in preparation for a launch of Audi’s first electric vehicle Down Under.