Tesla sells more electric cars than next two biggest EV makers combined
Tesla sells more electric vehicles than Renault and Volkswagen combined in first quarter of 2020.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Warren Buffet leaves airlines behind but profits predicted for electric cars
Investment decisions of Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway suggest what may emerge in profitable transport options post Covid-19.
BYD & Toyota join forces on commercial EVs
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD joins forces with Toyota’s commercial and diesel vehicle subsidiary Hino Motors to develop commercial battery electric vehicles.
Zero contact and zero emissions: “Covid safe” electric taxis to launch in Sydney
Fleet of 120 electric taxis offering hygienic transport alternative will launch in Sydney in coming weeks, the first in planned 2,000 fleet as part of a "Clean Air Taxi" initiative by new e-taxi platform ETaxiCo.
BYD introduces new “blade” EV battery and plans to sell EV parts to competitors
Warren Buffet-backed BYD hatches plan to sell EV parts to rivals, and seeks to redefine safety standards with new "Blade" lithium iron phosphate EV battery.
EV companies add medical equipment to manufacturing lines to assist coronavirus effort
BYD, Tesla and Nissan offer assistance to help bolster supplies of medical equipment needed to help manage the coronavirus outbreak.
Bud beer on BYD electric trucks, as brewer trials fossil-free freight in California
Anheuser-Busch to trial 21 BYD electric trucks – and a solar recharging station – in its southern California fleet to deliver its iconic Bud beer.
BYD and Toyota join forces to develop electric cars and batteries
Toyota joins forces with Chinese "new energy" company and EV maker BYD to develop electric cars and the batteries that power them.
Sydney eyes BYD electric buses to silence noisy inner west
Sydney's inner west to trial electric buses one some of the city's busiest routes over next 24 months.
China’s BYD teams up with Macquarie to bring electric trucks to Australia
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD will offer two models of all-electric trucks to the Australian market through leasing arrangements signed with Macquarie Group.