Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.

Canoo secures huge electric van order from US rental company

Canoo lands biggest order to date, securing binding order for 9,300 EVs from rental van company Kingbee.

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Last-mile delivery EVs debut at Paris Motor Show

e.Go unveils two new last-mile electric vehicles at the Paris Motor Show.

LDV eT60 electric ute and eDeliver van. Source: LDV NZ

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Australia’s first electric ute confirmed as LDV launches three EVs at once

An electric ute for Australia! LDV Australia announces "fundamental step-change" in strategy, with not one but three EVs including the eT60 utility.

The eVito electric van. Source: Mercedes-Benz

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Mercedes-Benz releases eVito electric van pricing and specifications

Mercedes-Benz launches eVito electric van in both cargo and people-mover format to meet a wide range of uses.

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Ford confirms first electric van to arrive in Australia next year, unveils more specs

Ford confirms 2023 Australian launch of E-Transit Custom, and provides more detail on what drivers can expect from the electric version of the popular van.

The Townstar electric van. Source: Nissan

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Nissan announces UK pricing for electric Townstar van

Nissan introduces new electric delivery van to UK, but it doesn't appear to have a liquid-cooled battery.

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Elon Musk muses on Tesla making “highly configurable Robovan”

Tesla CEO Elon Musk throws out another interesting product idea, in the form of a configurable Robovan for cargo or people.

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Stellantis and Toyota join forces on electric commercial van

Dutch automotive powerhouse to expand partnership with Toyota to deliver a new large-size commercial van, including battery electric model, in Europe.