In November, Hyundai and Europcar announced a new partnership which puts hundreds of high-tech Hyundai electric vehicles into the hands of Australian drivers. In the biggest Australian EV deployment in Europcar’s history, 270 IONIQs will be placed in Europcar locations across the country – 120 IONIQ 5 SUVs and 150 IONIQ 6 sedans. The Hyundai […]
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BYD SHARK 6: 4,000 Orders Signal Success for Australia’s First PHEV Ute
The BYD SHARK 6 has created a significant buzz in the Australian automotive market, firmly establishing itself as a game-changer in the utility vehicle segment. As the first plug-in hybrid electric ute (PHEV) in Australia, the SHARK 6 has already amassed 4,000 orders since its launch on October 29, showcasing a strong appetite for innovation […]
Geely Enters Australia with Strategic Dealer Network and Visionary Plans
Geely Auto, a leading global Chinese automaker, has officially entered the Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) markets with a strategic signing ceremony held in Sydney. This event marks a significant milestone in Geely’s long-term commitment to these regions. The event, attended by newly appointed dealer principals, senior executives, and those in advanced negotiations, was led […]
Hyundai Introduces the IONIQ 9 Electric SUV
Hyundai Motor Company has unveiled the IONIQ 9, its latest flagship electric SUV, showcasing a commitment to innovation and sustainability in the electric vehicle (EV) sector. Launched at Los Angeles’ Goldstein House, a mid-century modern architectural icon, the IONIQ 9 combines futuristic design with advanced EV technology, setting a new benchmark for the market. A […]
Unlocking the Benefits of NSW’s EV Fleet Incentives
Fleet managers in New South Wales have a unique opportunity to lead the charge toward sustainable transport, thanks to the state government’s robust EV funding programs. Dan Wigmore, Engagement Officer on Net Zero Transport, presented at an fleet EV drive event in Bathurst to outline how these initiatives are designed to make the switch to […]
Polestar 4: A Mid-Sized Electric SUV Coupé
The Polestar 4 has landed in Australia, combining sleek design, advanced features, and sustainable engineering. As a mid-sized electric SUV coupé, it offers versatility and performance for Australian drivers. Here’s a detailed look at its range, features, and specifications. Powertrains and Performance The Polestar 4 comes with two powertrain options: Both variants utilise a 100 […]
Roev: The Evolution of EV Solutions for Fleets
Robert Dietz, Co-Founder and CEO of Roev, sat down to discuss his company’s journey from EV conversions to a pioneering software platform tailored for fleet electrification. Roev’s story begins with an ambitious plan to convert traditional vehicles into electric ones, addressing a clear gap in the Australian automotive market. Today, the company has pivoted towards […]
Ford offers Mustang Mach-E end-of-year special
Ford Australia has announced an end-of-year special offer for the Mustang Mach-E, which includes use of the new Evie Networks Autocharge facility. Until the end of the year, eligible Mustang Mach-E buyers will receive the following promotional package: “Ford and Evie are working together to make life easier for our EV customers,” said Ford Australia […]
RECAP: Top 10 Fleet EV News stories of 2024
It’s been a big year for electric vehicles in Australia, with more choices than ever flooding the Australian market – from utes to vans, SUVs and even sports cars. Based on the site traffic, you – our readers – have enjoyed the many new models, technology developments and market recaps the Fleet EV News team […]
mycar’s Fleet Electrification Journey: Embracing the Peugeot e-Partner
In a strategic shift towards sustainability and operational efficiency, mycar has begun transitioning its fleet to electric vehicles (EVs) with the introduction of the Peugeot e-Partner van. This move replaces the ageing Holden Commodore utes and Volkswagen Caddy ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicles, aligning with mycar’s broader sustainability and brand enhancement goals. The Transition to […]