With Australians buying electric vehicles in record numbers, Everything Electric AUSTRALIA, formerly Fully Charged LIVE, is charging back to Sydney in less than four weeks. Now running over three days, from February 9th – 11th at Sydney Showground, the electrifying expo promises to be twice the size of last year’s inaugural Australian show, bringing “everything electric” for […]
Author: Fleet EV News Team
Hyundai to star at Everything Electric
Hyundai’s growing range of EVs is set to star at this month’s Everything Electric show in Sydney. The brand’s full range of electric vehicles will be on display across three show stands (Hyundai, Genesis, and truck). Highlights on the Hyundai stand will include reigning World Car of the Year IONIQ 6, 2022 World Car of […]
Subaru Solterra – pricing and specifications
Subaru Australia has confirmed the pricing and local specification for the all-new, all-electric Subaru Solterra SUV. It will come with a 71.4kWh and a range of 485km with two variants (AWD and AWD Touring) priced perfectly for a novated lease and eligible for the FBT Exemption. Built on the e-Subaru Global Platform, the Solterra brings […]
ATO draft policy for claiming electricity used to recharge EVs at home
Charging electric fleet cars at home has become one of the many problems Fleet Managers need to solve as they plan and implement a transition to low and zero emission vehicles. Most organisations are focusing on the infrastructure and software to identify genuine business-use though as the rate of EV adoption increases, the lines will […]
Can a spare tyre reduce anxiety?
Tyre inflation kits have replaced full size spare tyres in most new cars and feedback from several Fleet Managers suggests it a source of anxiety with drivers that regularly travel to regional areas. The inflation kits are technical to use and would not fill many people with confidence that the repair is successful enough to […]
Can a spare tyre reduce anxiety?
Tyre inflation kits have replaced full size spare tyres in most new cars and feedback from several Fleet Managers suggests it a source of anxiety with drivers that regularly travel to regional areas. The inflation kits are technical to use and would not fill many people with confidence that the repair is successful enough to […]
Asiastar EV vans launching in Australia
Foton Mobility Distribution (FMD) has announced the launch of the Asiastar electric van in Australia with stock arriving for first deliveries expected in Q1. As a new brand to the market it will be supported by FMD’s established national network of network of dealers and service partners. The Asiastar electric commercial range will offer fleet […]
Solar PV canopies the next frontier in EV charging
– By Dustan Power – Australia’s abundant sunshine could turbocharge vehicle EV growth to mirror initiatives being implemented in France where solar PV canopies are to be mandated for public carparks, according to Dunstan Power, Managing Director of global EV charging component group Versinetic. Australia’s ability to leverage its solar capability could help spur the […]
Siemens fleet to get 1,000 VW ID.4
Volkswagen Financial Services are electrifying the fleet of Siemens AG together with the Volkswagen brand: the company’s fleet will be gradually supplemented with up to 1,000 leased Volkswagen ID.4 vehicles. These all-electric vehicles are part of the electrification and sustainability strategy pursued by Siemens, one of the largest and longest established industrial companies in Germany. […]
EVSE attracting investors to support growth
Pacific Equity Partners (PEP), Australia’s largest Private Markets Fund Manager, announced in December a $250 million strategic partnership with leading Australian electric vehicle charging hardware and software provider EVSE. The partnership will see PEP take a majority shareholding in EVSE with plans to invest significant capital to expand its presence in the EV charging market […]
