Read More 3 min Electric Cars EV News Huge interest in electric ute maker Rivian as it raises $3.4 billion 26 July 2021Bridie Schmidt Rivian inks another $US2.5 billion in funding, and there is plenty of Australian interest for it according to one local importer.
Read More 3 min Electric Cars EV Models EV News Mercedes accelerates electric shift, gains on Tesla with 1000km range EV 23 July 2021Sophie Vorrath German automaker targets BEVs in all segments by 2022 and will launch electric-only models from 2025.
Read More 5 min Batteries FAQs Readers' Questions Top News How much does it cost to replace the batteries in electric vehicles? 23 July 2021Bryce Gaton What are the costs of replacing a battery for an EV? Not as much as you think, and they may not need replacing at all.
Read More 2 min Charging Policy In Vancouver, every car space in new hotels must have an EV charger 23 July 2021Joshua S. Hill All new car-share stalls and all parking stalls in new hotels must have EV charging infrastructure in Vancouver.
Read More 3 min Batteries Australia’s Vaulta says its battery casing technology is game changer for EVs 23 July 2021Sophie Vorrath Australian technology that promises to extend the life of electric vehicle batteries – and make them serviceable and recyclable – wins government grant.
Read More 4 min Charging Batteries on wheels: V2G is a watershed technology and Australia must let it in 23 July 2021Charlie Richardson and Soon Wai Lim Game changing vehicle-to-grid technology is being constrained by rigorous controls and standards set by Australian regulators.
Read More 2 min Charging Electric Boats Super rich now have super-fast chargers for their electric super yachts 22 July 2021Sophie Vorrath Aqua superPower's rapid charging stations for electric boats goes high-rent and now connects the Italian Riviera with the Côte d’Azur.
Read More 2 min Batteries Tesla sells Maxwell Technologies, but keeps dry cell tech 22 July 2021Bridie Schmidt Tesla has sold Maxwell Technologies, but is still working on commercialising its dry cell capabilities.
Read More 2 min EV News Tesla to do more “due diligence” before accepting Bitcoin again 22 July 2021Bridie Schmidt Elon Musk says Tesla will accept Bitcoin again after more "due diligence", and the cryptocurrency is using more renewables.
Read More 2 min Batteries Electric Cars Tesla inks deal with BHP for “sustainable” Australian nickel for EV batteries 22 July 2021Bridie Schmidt Tesla inks deal with BHP to source Australian nickel from Nickel West operations to meet rising battery material demands.