Labor sets 50 per cent EV targets for new vehicle sales and government fleets
Labor, favoured to win the May election, sets 50% target for share of EVs in new passenger sales and government fleets, and set emissions standards for all cars.
Audi confirms electric Audi A4 sedan on its way, and electric Q2 coming soon
Audi adds another all-electric vehicle to its belt, this time an A4-sized sedan, and makes plans to launch electric Q2 in China.
Final testing of all-electric Taycan: “It drives like a true Porsche”
Porsche puts all-electric Taycan sportscar through final paces prior to its release later this year.
Berlin’s largest bus fleet gets first of 225 fully-electric buses
Mercedes-Benz delivers first electric eCitaro bus to Berlin, starting the journey to 100% electric bus fleet by 2030.
VW’s SEAT will launch 2 electric and 4 plug-in hybrid cars by 2021
Another 6 new electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles are announced by VW under Spanish brand Seat, and one of them may cost under $32,000.
Australia’s first home-made electric cargo vehicle to be unveiled next week
New Australian electric vehicle maker ACE-EV to launch delivery van aimed at business fleets in Sydney next week, with hopes to generate interest fast.
Greens want ban on petrol and diesel vehicle sales by 2030
A ban on all new ICE vehicle sales by 2030 would bring Australia in line with many countries around the world.
Tritium delivers Ireland’s most advanced electric car DC fast charger
Brisbane-based Tritium unveils first of 88 DC fast chargers to be installed across Ireland by the end of 2020.
When will EV adoption in Australia catch up with the rest of the world?
Going by recent announcements from the current federal government: not anytime soon. Over to you, Labor?
Canadian airline plans first all-electric fleet, using Australian technology
Australian-based MagniX technology to be used to create world's first all-electric seaplane fleet, starting with a 6-seater, DHC-2 de Havilland Beaver.