Honda makes modest EV target as it prepares first electric SUV for US market
Honda is targeting the sale of 70,000 units in North America for its Prologue SUV battery electric vehicle (BEV) in 2024.
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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.
September 22 is world car free day, so what’s happening in Australia?
It's not enough to switch from fossil fuel vehicles to EVs. The world also needs to encourage fewer car trips and more sustainable transport.
Electric Jaguars to transport world leaders at UN climate talks in Glasgow
Jaguar to provide an all-electric fleet to transport world leaders attending the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow.
Trucking group teams up with EV Council to remove electric freight barriers
Trucking industry and EV Council to work on removing barriers to electric trucks and freight operations in Australia.
EV drivers lodge High Court challenge to Victoria’s electric road tax
Two EV drivers launch High Court action against Victoria government's EV road tax, saying it is unconstitutional and a really bad idea.
“Bonkers pricing:” Two-wheelers take front stage in India’s first EV policy
Indian state of Maharashtra kicks off country's first major EV incentives, focused mostly on two-wheelers.
Car companies ramp up sales of high emission vehicles before “ute tax” kicks in
Car companies hoping to sell thousands of high-emissions utes before New Zealand's clean car scheme comes into effect in 2022.
We’ve met the RET, now it’s time for an electric vehicle target
A demand-side federal policy akin to the Renewable Energy Target could accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles in Australia.
Tesla dodges New Mexico consumer sales ban by opening centre on tribal lands
Tesla signs agreement with sovereign Native American entity, bypassing online car sales ban in New Mexico.
NSW releases masterplan for 1,000 “ultra-fast” charging bays along major routes
NSW releases plan to have more than 1,000 "ultra fast" electric vehicle charging bays across the state.