Nio to expand battery swap to Europe, deliveries in late Q3
Chinese electric car manufacturer Nio will expand its battery swap stations and start delivering its ES8 to Europe in September.
Chargefox opens Cooma site to complete national ultra-rapid charging network
Chargefox successfully completes first phase of its plan to build an ultra-fast electric vehicle charging network across key routes.
StoreDot to send extreme fast charging research into space
StoreDot to send its extreme fast charging battery technology for EVs to the International Space Station in 2022 for zero gravity testing.
Chips are down: Why the world could run out of new cars
An acute shortage of semiconductor chips has prompted Morgan Stanley to seriously suggest the world could run out of new cars.
Battery gigafactories will rapidly make e-cars even greener – battery expert
Batteries used in electric cars are becoming more sustainable, and many concerns about their CO2 footprint are overblown.
The Australian trucking industry has begun to turn electric
Australia’s trucking industry is making moves to go electric, and the switch will deliver clear socio-economic, environmental and health-related benefits.
Siemens signs deal to bring EV charging equipment to New Zealand
German vendor signs deal with a local energy company to distribute its charging equipment in response to growing government-backed demand for EVs.
Tesla’s carbon credit windfall to shrink as rival car-makers clean up their act
The hit may not be great news for Tesla shareholders, but it is a positive sign European car makers are edging towards decarbonisation.
By 2030, it won’t make sense to own a petrol or diesel car
Even if powered by e-fuels, internal combustion engine vehicles will cost more, and emit more, than EVs in 2030.
Arrival and Uber announce plans for purpose-built ride-hailing EV
Arrival and global ride-hailing giant Uber to design and develop an affordable electric vehicle (EV) purpose-built for ride-hailing drivers.