BMW says Australian battery electric registrations have trebled in 2024
BMW sees a massive surge in EV registrations in 2024 in Australia with its most popular electric model easily outselling its petrol equivalent.
First police Tesla Cybertruck makes its way into movie trailer-like showcase
A Tesla Cybertruck has been added to a police fleet in the US, believed to be the first of its kind in an effort to promote EVs and solve crime.
Lucid Motors beats delivery estimates after offering discounts and low cost finance
Lucid Motors says it has delivered nearly 3,000 units of its Lucid Air in the lastest quarter, beating expectations on the back of discounts and cheaper financing options.
UK bus operator commits £500 million to buy 1,200 zero emission buses
UK bus operator Go-Ahead has announced plans to invest £500 million in the purchase of 1,200 UK-made zero emission buses over the next three years.
NRMA to lead new study to resolve delays in vehicle to grid technology for homes and EVs
New project, expected to run for 30 months, will investigate technical solutions for vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid technology in Australia, and create a roadmap for its launch.
Uber punts hybrid cars from “green vehicle” scheme, to focus on battery electrics
Hybrid cars will no longer qualify as "green" vehicles on Uber's rideshare service in Australia after the tech giant announced changes to prioritise electric cars on its platform.
Zeekr’s first luxury electric people mover spotted in Australia
Zeekr's first electric people mover spotted in Australia and is destined to tackle luxury ICE models in the market.
Toyota pitches another $US500 million into US electric air taxi company
Toyota invests another $US500 million ($A740 million) into Californian company Joby Aviation to to support the company’s development of electric air taxis.
Fortescue to build marine battery packs for luxury vessels at old Ford factory
Fortescue to kick off production at its new US manufacturing facility - at a former Ford car factory - with the a new marine battery pack designed for luxury tenders and wake boats.
Volkswagen ID.7 electric car covers 794 kms with single battery charge
All-electric ID.7 Pro S electric sedan achieves nearly-800km range on a single battery charge, serving to demonstrate the continuing evolution of battery electric vehicle technology.