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CSIRO and network operator to partner on new vehicle-to-grid trial to power regional homes
Essential Energy and CSIRO are to partner on yet another vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology trial, this time focused on how to integrate into home energy management systems in regional areas.
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Electric car sales have slumped. Misinformation is one of the reasons
Battery electric vehicle sales in Australia have flattened in recent months partly due to governments axing incentives, concerns about safety and depreciation, and misinformation.
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“No steering wheels, no pedals:” Tesla unveils two new EVs from the future
Tesla finally unveils the prototype of its robotaxi with no steering wheels or pedals, and introduced the Tesla robovan as an added surprise. But not everyone is convinced.
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First electric truck to do lap around Australia charges into national capital
The first electric truck to do a lap of Australia has arrived in Canberra after successfully negotiating some charging challenges across the top end.
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Caterpillar unveils “groundbreaking” management system for electric mining equipment
Caterpillar unveils a “groundbreaking” energy management system that can transfer energy to both diesel-electric and battery-electric large mining trucks while they are working.
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Battery EVs predicted to reach 24 pct market share in EU by 2025
New analysis says car makers have clear path to meet 24 per cent EV share by 2025, despite efforts by some companies to delay the target by two years.
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Electric truck market to reach tipping point by 2030, new report finds
One in five trucks and buses around the world will be battery electric by the end of this decade, with 90 per cent of all transport to be electrified by 2040.
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“Done their bit:” How the ‘rebound effect” could eat away at green gains from EVs
EV owners, feeling they’ve “done their bit”, may justify using vehicle more often. Or they might switch from public transport.
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How to get battery electric vehicles to the mainstream
It’s hard to sell new ideas and products to the early and late majority, and the laggards. We saw this with radios, cable TV, and personal computers, and now with EVs.
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Geely: Another Chinese automotive giant to enter Australia with first EV
Automotive giant Geely Auto to enter Australia with a tech-focused electric SUV designed for 89 markets.
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Volkswagen may shut German car plants due to impact of Chinese EVs
Volkswagen reportedly considering closure of factories in Germany for the first time in its 87-year history as it fights competition from China’s electric vehicle (EV) makers.
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Cities are trying to cut down on cars. Some states are standing in their way
Shifting to electric vehicles will greatly reduce transport emissions, but it won’t eliminate them; car use also needs to fall.