In short order, the Foton T5 EV has shot to the top of the all-electric truck sales charts in Australia, ending the 2023 year with a decisive victory in a sign of big things to come. The local market leadership follows in the footsteps of worldwide success, with Foton being number one in Chinese commercial […]
Author: Fleet EV News Team
3 highlights from the all-new Tesla Model 3
Interior Immerse yourself in softer, more sophisticated materials—executed with an elevated level of precision. Model 3 centre console has been re-designed to offer more versatility, space and convenience for driver and passenger. The cabin is quieter than ever thanks to 360˚ acoustic glass technology, increased suspension bushings, improved seals and the addition of sound-dampening materials. […]
Australian trials if Isuzu N Series EV
The rollout of an all-new Isuzu truck range in 2024 includes the signature N Series EV, which will see Australian customer trials scheduled for next year. The electric N Series was revealed at the 2023 Brisbane Truck Show with great fanfare. It signalled an intention by Isuzu to introduce low and zero emission trucks but […]
Counties Energy launches into emissions reduction
We first published this story in May 2023 (which you can see below), so we followed up with Counties Energy to see how the pilot programme was going. Counties Energy General Manager Safety, Culture and Sustainability Tracey Key says the company is progressing well with vehicle sustainability initiatives, including the EWP battery pilot. “Data from […]
Kia partners with local EV battery recycler
Infinitev, an emerging leader in the electric vehicle battery sector, has partnered with Kia Australia, a progressive brand in the local automotive market, to transform the landscape of electric vehicle (EV) battery reuse, repurpose, and recycling solutions. With the rapid growth of the electric vehicle industry, the demand for battery technology is soaring. Recognising the […]
Latest electric SUV from Kia – EV9 pricing
The EV9 – Kia’s first three-row, all-electric flagship SUV – is now available in Australia. The bold and confident Kia EV9 is offered in three grades – Air, Earth and GT-Line – with a Rear-Wheel Drive Single Motor powertrain for the Air variant, and an AWD Dual Motor powertrain for Earth and GT-Line, which also […]
Perth gets public hydrogen refuelling station
Western Australia’s first public hydrogen refuelling station will be built in the City of Perth, thanks to an agreement between the City and Frontier Energy Ltd. The station will be built on City of Perth-owned land on Thomas St, West Perth, subject to approvals and a final investment decision. City of Perth Lord Mayor Basil […]
Jeep to offer electric models in 2024
In August, Jeep Australia announced plans to expand its range of electric vehicles with the introduction of Compass e-Hybrid FWD and Compass 4xe in 2024. The e-hybrid and 4xe models will add to Jeep’s electrified portfolio and offer enhanced performance and driving dynamics while further representing the brand’s commitment to becoming the leader in sophisticated […]
Latest Audi e-tron electric SUV – Q8
Audi Australia has confirmed pricing and specification of the new Audi Q8 55 e-tron and Q8 Sportback 55 e-tron models. The Q8 55 e-tron will replace the Audi e-tron SUV with its new model designation signifying its position as the new flagship SUV within Audi’s electric portfolio. The model boasts an optimised drive, improved aerodynamics, higher […]
Solterra pricing – first EV from Subaru
Subaru Australia is delighted to reveal the indicative specification and open the order books for the highly anticipated inaugural all-electric Subaru SUV, the all-new Solterra. After extending an exclusive pre-order invitation to customers that registered their interest, the order books will open to all Australian consumers from Wednesday 8th November. Subaru Australia’s Managing Director, Blair […]