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Bridie Schmidt is lead reporter for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She specialises in writing about new technology and has been writing about electric vehicles for two years. She has a keen interest in the role that zero emissions transport has to play in sustainability and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum.

Electric Hilux: An EV conversion trailblazer racks up 100,000km on 10 amp charger

Matthew's all-electric converted Hilux and Nissan Leaf. Supplied.

The story of one trailblazing Aussie's all-electric Hilux conversion, and his plans to combine his family's home and vehicle into one power system.

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Toyota and Panasonic join forces to ramp up EV battery supply

A joint venture between Toyota and Panasonic will see the establishment of a new company with the view to bring a stable supply of automotive prismatic batteries to the market.

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Toyota and Kenworth join forces to make zero emissions hydrogen trucks

The Japanese automaker and the trucking company have inked a deal to produce 10 hydrogen fuel cell trucks using Kenworth T680 trucks built onto Toyota FCEV powertrains.

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Toyota Rav4 hybrid AWD confirmed – but still no plug-in

Toyota snubs plug-ins as it unveils a new hybrid SUV.

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Toyota hydrogen fuel cell vehicles hit the road in Melbourne trial

In the first of several Australian-first "real-world" trials, Toyota will give three of its Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric cars to a Melbourne Council to test over a 12-week period.

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