Five EV models offered as community bulk-buy proposal taken to Canberra
The Good Car Company launches its next bulk buy round in Canberra, offering second-hand Nissan Leafs imported from Japan.
Posts by tag
electric vehicles
87 posts
Michael Mazengarb is a Sydney-based reporter with RenewEconomy, writing on climate change, clean energy, electric vehicles and politics. Before joining RenewEconomy, Michael worked in climate and energy policy for more than a decade.
Australian company gives EV batteries a second life as big battery storage
Electric vehicle batteries to get a second life in a big battery, as an Australian company ramps up deployment of its energy storage technologies.
Australia’s Rectifier creates “stackable” EV charger module to meet urban and grid needs
Australia's Rectifier Technologies unveils "stackable" electric car fast charger module that will help cut costs of high-powered installations, and make it easier to find sites.
Leaked reports show governments were warned EV taxes would hurt uptake
Leaked reports show that governments were warned the introduction of new taxes targeted at electric vehicle users would significantly discourage the uptake of EVs.
Australia’s Ecoteq unveils zero emissions cleaning vehicles
New Australian all-electric cleaning equipment brand launched to help organisations reach zero emission targets.
Australian fleets dipping toes into electric vehicles, but want governments to do more
Fleet managers say upfront costs of EVs still a main barrier to their use in vehicle fleets, but stronger government policies could help fleet adoption grow.
ID.3, Polestar 2 and Honda electric cars bag German ‘Car of the Year’ awards
It’s a good year for electric vehicles, as the ID.3, Honda e, and Polestar 2 all bag category wins in German Car of the Year Awards.
Federal budget snubs EVs as $7.5bn transport infrastructure spend goes to roads
Electric vehicles almost completely snubbed in the federal budget, despite billions to be spent on new roads and building up stocks of diesel fuels
Musk says Battery Day will affect production of Cybertruck, Semi and Roadster
With less than 24 hours left until Tesla's Battery Day, Tesla boss Elon Musk gives biggest hint yet at what the day may reveal.
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.