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Tesla plan for world’s biggest battery plant hits water issues in drought-stricken German state
Tesla will have to revise its plans to expand its gigafactory for electric cars in the German state of Brandenburg over concerns the new buildings would be partly located in water protection zones.
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Tasmania utility to replace entire diesel fleet with 130 EVs as part of net zero plan
Tasmania’s state owned utility to replace its entire diesel passenger car fleet with 130 EVs, although it says it will have to wait for commercial and heavy vehicles.
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Toyota under fire for anti-climate lobbying as protestors storm VW annual meeting
The world’s two largest automakers face shareholder revolt against their failure to shift to EVs. Toyota is under fire and VW’s annual meeting was disrupted by protesters.
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Tesla says global energy demand will be cut in half by switch to EVs and renewables
Tesla says transition to EVs, battery storage, wind and solar will slash energy consumption needs by half compared to inefficient fossil fuels.
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“Time for talk is done:” Australia urged to follow tough US vehicle standards
Australian government urged to follow the US government’s strong fuel efficiency standards to avoid climate catastrophe and improve the health of millions of Australians.
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Trucks, vans, buses and compact EVs: Tesla reveals details of “Master Plan 3”
Tesla has published a comprehensive plan on what’s needed to completely decarbonise the world’s energy and transport. The numbers are big but achievable.
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The value of Tesla’s Supercharger network: Is it priceless?
Tesla’s network of superchargers is often thought of as a perk, but the truth is it has played an enormous role in shifting the world’s perception of electric vehicles.
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Tesla showcases Dragstrip Mode in a new video
Tesla offers a dragstrip mode in its vehicles and shows how to use it at your local dragstrip.
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History in the making: Tesla may deliver biggest moment in car industry since Model T
A future where electric vehicles are far cheaper to buy, run and maintain will finally end the era of the internal combustion engine.
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Sydney to accelerate uptake of EVs, but will prioritise walking, cycling and public transport
Australia’s biggest city is looking to fast-track EVs – with EV chargers in all apartment blocks – and kick out fossil vehicles. But that’s only part of the solution.
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Toyota accused of trying to keep Australia “stuck in petrol powered dark ages”
Toyota accused – again – of trying to water down Australia’s vehicle emission standards in latest attempt to slow down transition to EVs.
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Ausgrid plans up to 30,000 pole-mounted “long dwell” EV charging points
Ausgrid installs the first of what it says could be 30,000 pole mounted “long dwell” electric vehicle charging stations.