NSW-based Janus Electric prepares road test for exchangeable battery for big rigs
NSW-based Janus Electric says its exchangeable battery system for heavy vehicles will cut energy costs by 50% and will encourage trucking industry to go electric.
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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.
Audi releases “Electric Eye” Woody Gooch film to highlight electric Australia road trips
Audi releases an original short film called Electric Eye, following 3,500km trip by all-electric Audi e-tron Sportback along Queensland and NSW coasts.
No need for radar: Tesla’s big jump forward in self-driving technology
Tesla may ditch radar altogether in its bid to achieve fully autonomous driving.
Victoria’s road tax plan dubbed “worst EV policy in the world”
Major electric vehicle makers and other stakeholders issue joint declaration that Victorian plan to tax electric vehicles is "worst EV policy in the world".
The Driven Podcast: The Sunshine state’s plan to go electric
We talk to RACQ head of policy Rebecca Michael about the electric vehicle transition in Queensland.
Tesla brings ultra-fast V3 Superchargers to Australia
First ultra-fast V3 Tesla Superchargers destined for installation in Australia have been spotted in Brisbane, Queensland.
Tim Cook hints at Apple car as rumours swirl of battery deal with LG-Magna
Apple boss Tim Cook again hints at an Apple EV, but will it be an actual car or just the autonomous smarts that go inside one?
Charging speed and efficiency comparison between Model 3 US and China builds
We tested the charging rates and efficiency of a China built Tesla Model 3 SR+, and a US built one. Here are the results.
Tesla, MG and Porsche lead doubling of electric car sales in first quarter
Two new players at either pricing extremity of the local EV market, plus of course Tesla, lead a doubling in overall sales in first quarter.
Eight in 10 Victorians support ban on petrol car sales by 2030
A panel of 211 ordinary Victorians have sent a very clear message to government: we want strong measures to support electric vehicles.