Four out of five Australians want electric vehicles, and most are happy to pay more
Australians are keen to make the switch to electric vehicles, but see bad government policies as holding back uptake, according to a new study.
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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.
Uber goes electric in London, Lyft advances robotaxi plans
Global rideshare giants Lyft and Uber both announce plans to accelerate their electric mobility efforts.
BP and Uber extend pilot across Atlantic to deploy EV chargers
Alliance between BP and Uber will see network of EV chargers deployed in US city of Houston as both companies focus efforts towards sustainability.
Uber to invest £5m for EV charging in less affluent London boroughs
Uber announces £5 million ($A9 million) investment into public EV charging infrastructure in London.
Rideshare giant Lyft commits to 100% electric vehicles by 2030
US ride-sharing giant Lyft says that by 2030 all vehicles driving on its platform will be electric, potentially avoiding millions of metric tonnes of greenhouse gases.
Nissan and Uber sign agreement to go green with 2,000 Leafs in London
2,000 all-electric Nissan Leafs will be available for Uber drivers in London as part of new deal inked by the Japanese car maker and rideshare company Uber.
Uber electric air taxis to take flight in Melbourne from 2020
Melbourne chosen as third city for Uber air taxi trials starting 2020, with more Australian cities to follow.