Jaguar Land Rover’s massive EV plan to retrain 29,000 staff
Almost 30,000 JLR staff will undergo massive retraining program, ready for the electric transport revolution.
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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.
The petrol cliff is coming. Are we ready for the EV transition?
First we were caught out with the speed of uptake of rooftop solar. Could it be that the next big shock is the rapid uptake of EVs?
Net-zero by 2050 means no fossil fuel car sales beyond 2038, says BNEF
The last internal combustion vehicle must be sold by 2038 if global net-zero transport goals are to be successful.
Ukraine, Covid and supply problems threaten to slow tidal wave of EVs
More electric vehicles are being sold each week around the globe than were sold during the whole of 2012, but supply challenges are emerging.
The EV transition: How electric car uptake has grown in Australia
Australia lags sorely behind the world in electric vehicle uptake, but a decade of data now shows where Australia's EV transition is at.
Victorian Tesla electric car uptake more than doubles in first quarter 2022
EV uptake in Victoria goes through significant shift in first quarter of 2022 - particularly in the case of market leader Tesla.
We must rapidly decarbonise road transport – but hydrogen’s not the answer
Hydrogen has been touted as the fuel of the future, but researchers believe the focus on hydrogen in road transport is misplaced.
Ford’s pivot to electric vehicles gets approval from the market
Ford captures newly-stoked investor confidence with stance on electrification and boosted by Biden administration's $1 trillion deal.
Audi commits to electric only future, with last ICE car launch set for 2026
German automaker sets date for last combustion engine vehicle launch and confirms that by 2032 the company will only sell electric vehicles.
Cambridge to play host to electric driverless bus trial
Aurrigo begins trials in Cambridge of three of its 10-seat autonomous electric shuttle vehicles.