Governor Newsom follows in Europe and China’s footsteps with emissions mandate.
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Has Angus Taylor heard of Battery Day? EVs ranked second order priority in roadmap
As world focuses on Tesla’s Battery Day, Australia’s emissions reductions minister ignores EVs and ranks charging as a second order priority in his technology roadmap.
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UK to bring forward ban on petrol and diesel vehicle sales to 2030
Reports say UK Tory government to bring forward ban on new petrol and diesel vehicle sales another five years to 2030.
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VW CEO says diesel too cheap for more ambitious clean transport targets
VW boss Diess says diesel must become more expensive to allow for faster transition of car industry to comply with climate targets proposed by EU.
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Top four plug-in vehicles sold in Australia are all-electric
Four pure electric vehicles top the sales ladder for plug-in electric passenger vehicles in Australia, The Driven can reveal.
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Germany raises tax on high-emission cars, but critics say it’s just cosmetic
Germany agrees to reform of motor vehicle tax to take into account CO2 emissions, but critics say it will add little to cost of cars like Porsche 911.
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Eight leading nations join Canada in pledge to accelerate viability of zero-emission commercial vehicles
The Drive to Zero initiative advocates for a Beachhead Strategy to target segments where zero- and near-zero technologies are most likely to succeed. China, Germany and Japan are among those joining Canada in making the pledge ahead of next week’s Clean Energy Ministerial
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Why Amazon is backing this former Tesla executive’s recycling startup
JB Straubel’s Redwood aims to extract lithium, cobalt and nickel from old smartphones.
“Wolf in sheep’s clothing”: What’s wrong with plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
Plug in hybrids are touted as transition drivetrain that can help drivers take first step towards zero emissions future, but rarely operate without fossil fuels.
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Coalition allocates $74m to “future fuels”, including hydrogen, but no mention of EVs
Coalition allocates $74m for “Future Fuels Fund” that will remove “refuelling” blackspots in regional areas, with a mention of hydrogen but nothing on EVs.
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