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Tesla produces the last of the iconic EVs that changed the industry

Tesla produces the last of the iconic EVs that changed the industry

Tesla produces and delivers the last Model S and Model X vehicles to customers. The production lines will now be used for humanoid robots.
Tesla says its Semi electric trucks enjoy less down-time than diesels

Tesla says its Semi electric trucks enjoy less down-time than diesels

Tesla reveals new data showing impressive Semi electric truck uptime – and significantly higher than diesel equivalents.
Australia’s electric ferry trials: How a lack of foresight drives weak ambition

Australia’s electric ferry trials: How a lack of foresight drives weak ambition

Electric ferries have gone from novelty to common sense in less than a decade. But Australian governments are still pretending the technology is stuck at the starting line?
Volvo announces Australian pricing for luxury EX60 electric SUV

Volvo announces Australian pricing for luxury EX60 electric SUV

Volvo has announced the Australian pricing for the new EX60, a luxury all-electric mid-size SUV with a range of up to 660 kilometres.
Germany launches new electric car subsidy aimed at low-income households

Germany launches new electric car subsidy aimed at low-income households

Germany launches new subsidy program for electric vehicles, offering up to €6,000 to lower-income households buying or leasing new EVs.
BYD sends its own ship with almost 5,000 NEVs to meet surging demand in Australia market

BYD sends its own ship with almost 5,000 NEVs to meet surging demand in Australia market

In a first for the Australian EV market, Chinese car giant BYD has dispatched its own ship with thousands of NEVs to meet the surge in local demand.
Tesla dominates fleet choice for EVs, but lack of electric utes a problem

Tesla dominates fleet choice for EVs, but lack of electric utes a problem

Tesla most favoured choice in fleet EV program. But while the lack of electric utes remains a problem many fleet owners are thinking about emissions as well as total costs.
Honda doubles down on hybrids after abandoning EV target and posting huge first loss

Honda doubles down on hybrids after abandoning EV target and posting huge first loss

Honda takes massive first ever loss from its failed EV strategy that it blames on Trump and Chinese competitors, as it doubles down on hybrids and releases a revamped Prelude.