UK electric vehicle inquiries spike as fuel crisis deepens
Could the fuel crisis wind up being the most influential EV "switching event" the UK has seen? Data suggests it has got people thinking.
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Sophie is editor of One Step Off The Grid and deputy editor of its sister site, Renew Economy. Sophie has been writing about clean energy for more than a decade.
UK should look to EVs and batteries on wheels to avoid another gas crisis
Electric vehicles, and their huge grid-connected batteries, could help prevent future crises and high prices.
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.
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.
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.