Australia’s Bustech cuts deal to build electric buses with Proterra battery tech
Australian bus maker Bustech cuts deal to make electric buses in collaboration with Proterra, a major US-based maker of commercial electric vehicles and technology.
Tesla upgrades adaptive air suspension as news of 4D autonomy chip emerges
New software upgrade for premium Tesla vehicles allows geofenced ride heights and damping, while reports emerge of 4D chip to drive Tesla's autonomy goals.
EV startup Canoo takes skateboard platform to market with $A3.3bn value
Modular EV startup Canoo announces intention to go public later this year, joining a growing list of newcomers in the publicly listed electric mobility space.
Tritium launches first EV fast charger with plug and charge tech
Tritium unveils first high-speed EV fast charger using innovative "plug and charge" technology aimed at electric bus and truck market.
Australia gets “F” for Fail on electric vehicle policy, even as consumer interest jumps
Australia’s federal government given an F for “fail” for its EV policy efforts, even as new data shows that more than half of drivers are considering to go electric for their next car.
Tesla Model S proves grunt against Holden supercar as Planet A goes electric
Craig Reucassel pits a Model S against Holden's most powerful Australian-built production car ever, as the "Fight for Planet A" goes electric.
Evie Networks links Hobart and Launceston with first Tasmania ultra-fast charger
Evie Networks deploys its first ultra-fast chargers in Tasmania, supporting EV drivers traveling between Hobart and Launceston.
Xcel Energy seeks to get 1.5 million EVs on road by 2030
Xcel Energy announces bold plan to help put 1.5 million electric cars on the road by 2030, reducing carbon emissions by 4.5 million tonnes.
Tesla now worth double Toyota as analysts factor in huge EV battery play
Tesla stock goes through roof, now worth nearly twice that of Toyota, as analysts factor Tesla becoming major supplier of EV batteries.
Tesla Model 3 beaten into fourth spot in NZ in July – by Kona, Mini, and Leaf
Model 3 falls to back of pack in new EV sales in New Zealand, overtaken in the month of July by Kona, Leaf, and new electric Mini.