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Sendle rolls out solar-powered electric delivery vehicles in Australia

Sendle rolls out solar-powered electric delivery vehicles in Australia

E-commerce delivery company Sendle has rolled out a fleet of all-electric delivery vehicles powered from energy harvested from the sun.
Model 3 delivers stunning carbon savings, and more to come with autonomy, says Tesla

Model 3 delivers stunning carbon savings, and more to come with autonomy, says Tesla

Tesla says Model 3 most efficient car on market, easily beating fossil fuel cars on emissions, with even bigger savings coming with autonomy and “robo-taxis”.
Tesla battery partner CATL says it can now make million-mile-plus battery

Tesla battery partner CATL says it can now make million-mile-plus battery

Chinese battery maker CATL is poised to make a battery that can last more than a million miles, and is also working closely with General Motors.
Contracts awarded for Brisbane’s $1b all-electric Metro bus project

Contracts awarded for Brisbane’s $1b all-electric Metro bus project

Arup and Acciona lead winning tender for $1 billion all-electric Brisbane Metro bus fleet.
US healthcare giant tips $45m in Aussie EV charging company Tritium

US healthcare giant tips $45m in Aussie EV charging company Tritium

US healthcare giant Cigna makes $45m investment in Brisbane-based EV fast charger maker Tritium.
Queensland electric vehicle owners offered $100 to join charging research program

Queensland electric vehicle owners offered $100 to join charging research program

EV recharging research program run by Queensland network companies aims to find the best ways to manage their part in the coming EV transition. 
Tesla Battery Day looms as rumours of new lithium-ion partnership emerges

Tesla Battery Day looms as rumours of new lithium-ion partnership emerges

Market analysts say Tesla is getting close to locking in date for Battery Day, as rumours emerge of a new partnership with Australian lithium-ion battery testing equipment supplier Novonix.
Battery Day: Why Tesla’s single crystal cathode is important

Battery Day: Why Tesla’s single crystal cathode is important

Tesla’s “single crystal cathode” patent could be one of several to play key roles in more efficient and longer-lasting batteries, including the “million mile” battery.