Tasmania’s state-owned public transport operator Metro Tasmania has unveiled four new electric buses which will be trialled over a two-year period in Launceston.
The post Custom Denning electric bus begins two-year trial in Launceston appeared first o…
Tag: Electric Transport
What the Red Sea crisis could mean for the EV industry and the planet
Political tensions, pandemics and even stuck ships can turn the EV industry on its head overnight. So how will the recent Red Sea attacks impact the market?
The post What the Red Sea crisis could mean for the EV industry and the planet appeared first o…
Why electric trucks, not hydrogen, are our best bet to cut road transport emissions
We looked at the fleet-averaged life-cycle emissions of three Australian truck sizes and three technologies – diesel, hydrogen and electric. Here’s what we found.
The post Why electric trucks, not hydrogen, are our best bet to cut road transport emissi…
NSW council launches shared e-scooter trial with Beam
First metro Sydney council-led e electric scooter trial to run for 12 months in partnership with Beam, using Saturn 5 e-scooters.
The post NSW council launches shared e-scooter trial with Beam appeared first on The Driven.
US tips another $1 billion into electric school buses, to cut “toxic air pollution”
US EPA announces nearly $US1 billion in grant funding expected to help purchase over 2,700 mostly electric buses for schools across 37 states.
The post US tips another $1 billion into electric school buses, to cut “toxic air pollution” appe…
How will the EV market evolve in the next three to five years?
Australia’s EV market is moving from “early adopters” to “early majority.” It’s now time to get our minds around smart charging, vehicle to grid and other big changes.
The post How will the EV market evolve in the next three to five years? appeared fir…
Australian can do so much better road freight energy and emissions – just ask Ben Elton
Light commercial vehicles generate 22 pct of all road transport carbon emissions and their emissions per kilometre for each tonne of freight carried are almost 20 times that of trucks.
The post Australian can do so much better road freight energy and e…
Tourist operator to become case study for electric buses in Australia
A Far North Queensland tourism firm will become a case study for electric transport in Australia after pledging to make one third of its bus fleet electric.
The post Tourist operator to become case study for electric buses in Australia appeared first …
Queensland targets 3,000 EVs for government fleet, with 500 already plugged in
Queensland Labor says it will have 3,000 EVs in its car fleet by 2026 and install another 2,500 chargers at government buildings over coming three years.
The post Queensland targets 3,000 EVs for government fleet, with 500 already plugged in appeared f…
World’s 280 million electric bikes and mopeds slashing oil demand far more than electric cars
The electric transport revolution is a great chance to rethink how we move through our cities – and whether we even need a car at all.
The post World’s 280 million electric bikes and mopeds slashing oil demand far more than electric cars appeared first…