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Renault and Mercedes-Benz throw in free wall chargers in Australia offering

Renault and Mercedes-Benz throw in free wall chargers in Australia offering

European car makers Renault and Mercedes-Benz spark up end of financial year offerings by adding more inclusions with the Zoe and EQC electric cars.
Australian electric and hybrid auto sales jump, as fossil fuel market plunges again

Australian electric and hybrid auto sales jump, as fossil fuel market plunges again

Sales of fossil fuel cars plunged again in Australia last month, but plug-in and hybrid sales increased, pointing to fundamental change in the market.
Dutch and Australian bus makers join forces to build electric buses in Australia

Dutch and Australian bus makers join forces to build electric buses in Australia

Dutch Ebusco announces regional partnership with Australian Bus Corporation to build and maintain next generation of electric buses in Australia and New Zealand. 
Tesla Model 3 remains global EV leader despite huge drop in sales

Tesla Model 3 remains global EV leader despite huge drop in sales

Tesla keeps title of global leader in electric vehicle sales in April, despite 75% drop from March due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
NSW government triples EV fleet pledge, to ease regulations for charging infrastructure

NSW government triples EV fleet pledge, to ease regulations for charging infrastructure

The NSW government triples its targets for government fleet EVs, will look to guarantee access to charging infrastructure in new buildings.
Fully Charged Live is considering coming to Australia in 2022

Fully Charged Live is considering coming to Australia in 2022

Leading electric vehicle channel Fully Charged may bring its live electric vehicle event to Australia in 2022.
Volkswagen injects $3.5 billion into China electric car projects

Volkswagen injects $3.5 billion into China electric car projects

German automotive giant Volkswagen Group announces plans to invest around €2.1 billion into Chinese operations described as “the next chapter for its business in China.”
Chargefox delivers 100,000 charging sessions, but regional gaps need boost

Chargefox delivers 100,000 charging sessions, but regional gaps need boost

EV charging provider Chargefox reaches impressive 100,000 charging sessions, but says industry needs support to fill network gaps.