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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.

UK government pledges £50 million for first all-electric bus town

Local authorities in UK can now apply for funding to become country’s first fully electric bus town.

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Australia urged to copy UK ban on new fossil fuel cars by 2035

Australia urged to follow UK's example in banning sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035 as electric car sales triple in 2019, but fall well short of where they should be.

2 min

UK fast-tracks ban on petrol and diesel cars, and adds hybrids to black list

Boris Johnson-led UK government brings forward plan to ban new sales of petrol and diesel cars - and now also hybrids - to 2035.

2 min

UK shows how positive EV, climate action is done by conservative governments

UK government "Go Ultra Low" initiative is great example of how conservative governments can encourage electric vehicles.

3 min

Strength of second hand electric market shows gathering pace of EV revolution

Rising prices for second-hand EVs a futher sign of upcoming "death spiral" for fossil-fuelled cars.

2 min

EV News

Thousands of electric taxis in London have saved 6800 tonnes of CO2

London EV Company rolls 2,500th electric, "zero emissions capable" taxi off factory floor, says it has prevented around 850,000 litres of fossil fuel from being used.