EV spending could “eclipse” renewable spending in 2022, BNEF
New Bloomberg New Energy Finance data shows global spending on electric vehicles and charging infrastructure is on track to surpass spending on renewables – this year.
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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
Time to get real about plug-in hybrid emissions values – and no time to lose
We need to correct current overly optimistic plug-in hybrid EV usage assumptions to ensure that their CO2 emissions are correctly accounted for.
No carrot, no stick: Why EVs are not making it to Australia in big numbers
Global car manufacturers have much more incentive to send their EVs to markets closer to home, because Australia has neither carrot nor stick.
Kean trumps Morrison with new $105m EV package for fleet operators
A day after Morrison missed the bus on EV policy, NSW has unveiled a $105 million package to boost electric vehicles in private fleets.
Electric vehicles are the future, and an excellent second-hand buy
Can our second-hand EV tow a massive caravan uphill at 150km/h non-stop for a week while solving a Rubik’s Cube and mining Bitcoin? No, but we still love it.
Matt Kean: We need to have electric car sales only by 2035
Kean says the state will need to eliminate sales of new fossil fuel cars by 2035 to meet net zero, and colleagues want what he has got – a Model 3.
The Tesla Model 3 is a sensual beast. That’s why it sells so well
When everyone is driving powerful long range electric cars, what will car makers use to market them, to sell them to the new generation?
China Tesla rival Xpeng secures approval for Hong Kong IPO
Chinese smart electric car maker reportedly approved to list on Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming the latest US-listed Chinese company to list closer to home.
Global plug-in electric vehicle market share reaches 5.8 per cent in 2021
Tesla becomes first brand to register more than 100,000 new electrics in a single month, as the global EV market reaches 5.8 pct of sales.
Why Tasmania is such a great place for a driving holiday in a rented EV
We wanted to do a driving holiday in Tasmania in an electric car. First, we had to find an EV, and then we had to work out where to charge it.