Angus Taylor’s electric vehicle emissions claims “fundamentally flawed,” says expert
Transport expert says the emissions calculations used by Angus Taylor to justify his "do nothing" EV strategy are "fundamentally wrong."
Posts by tag
electric vehicle
220 posts
Giles Parkinson is founder and editor of The Driven, and also edits and founded the Renew Economy and One Step Off The Grid web sites. He has been a journalist for nearly 40 years, is a former business and deputy editor of the Australian Financial Review, and owns a Tesla Model 3.
Underground electric vehicle fast-chargers set for testing in Australian mines
Siemens and W.A. based Murray Engineering collaborate on vehicle agnostic EV fast-charging stations designed to handle toughest underground mining conditions.
Mitsubishi flags plans for “mini-EV”, China EV and hybrid minivan
Has Mitsubishi Motors boosted its electric ambitions? Reports out of Japan say the automaker will add five or more electric and PHEVs to its lineup starting this year.
Hyundai finally issues Australia recall notice for affected Kona electrics
Hyundai Australia issues safety recall for owners of Kona electric vehicles built between January 31 2018 and March 2 2020.
Volkswagen says EVs will make up 90% of its Norway new car sales by next year
German automaker forecasts 90% of its Norway car sales will be electric vehicles in 2021, thanks to the Nordic nation's stable and ongoing policy support.
Mercedes shapes up to Tesla, plans six new EVs in “electric first” strategy
Mercedes-Benz unveils plans to produce six new all-electric vehicles, including one with a 700km range, as part of a fast-tracked course to become a world leader in electric drive.
Good Car Co swamped by interest in electric vehicle “bulk buy” offer
Good Car Company says its used EV subscription service has received an overwhelming vote of confidence in Tasmania, with a bulk-buy event quickly sold out.
“Netflix for EVs:” AGL offers electric cars, home charging on subscription deals
AGL customers in Melbourne and Sydney can now subscribe to a service that provides a fully registered EV and fully installed home charging system.
Magnis hails “green” credentials of battery plant as it pushes Queensland giga-factory
EV batteries that would be produced in planned Townsville gigafactory touted as “potentially the greenest” in the north-eastern US market.
Australia’s Rectifier unveils first two-way electric vehicle charger
Melbourne-based company Rectifier Technologies unveils its first two-way EV charger, that will allow drivers to not only charge an EV, but also sell excess power back to grid.