BYD reaches another milestone in its ‘electric journey’ into the European passenger car market as its 1000th Tang SUV sets sail to Norway. As the world’s leading New Energy Vehicle (NEV) manufacturer and pioneer in battery technology,…
Volvo Cars to go leather-free in all pure electric cars as part of animal welfare ambitions
Volvo Cars is taking an ethical stand for animal welfare in its fully electric cars. Starting with the new C40 Recharge, all new fully electric Volvo models will be completely leather-free. In the coming years, Volvo Cars will launch a completely new f…
Heaven and hell? Caption this photo of EV charging in front of coal plant
A Model 3 charges in front of the Yallourn brown coal power station in Victoria. Do you have a caption idea?
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One-in-four new car sales in Europe are plug in electric vehicles
Australia might be leading the world on panels on rooftops, but when it comes to what’s in the driveway, Europe is streets ahead.
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UK should look to EVs and batteries on wheels to avoid another gas crisis
Electric vehicles, and their huge grid-connected batteries, could help prevent future crises and high prices.
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British made electric double-decker bus shapes up in London
British company Equipmake joins forces with Spanish coach-maker to produce a fully electric double-decker bus with “”world-leading range.
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MAHLE Powertrain and Allotrope Energy unveil breakthrough battery technology
MAHLE Powertrain and Allotrope Energy have unveiled a new battery technology which offers ultra-fast recharging coupled with good power density. By combining the benefits of super capacitors and traditional lithium-ion batteries, the new lithium-carbon…
Workhorse’s new CEO halts electric van deliveries and recalls others over safety concerns
Workhorse Group has announced an immediate halt to all sales and deliveries of its C-1000 electric truck, citing that it found a previous report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) unreliable. In addition to frozen sales, W…
Volta Trucks partners with Sibros to deliver fully connected vehicle systems to electric commercial vehicle fleets
The UK-based electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider Volta Trucks has announced that Sibros, a pioneer of deep Over-the-Air (OTA) connected vehicle systems, will provide Sibros’ connected software-based solutions for the Volta Ze…
Self-proclaimed ‘Elon Musk fanboy’ builds Tesla (TSLA) position worth over $4.6 billion
A self-proclaimed ‘Elon Musk fanboy’ has managed to accumulate a Tesla (TSLA) position worth over $4 billion. He has been keeping a relatively low profile, until now.
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