Australian trucking giants to roll out another 54 electric trucks with new grants
Two of Australia's biggest trucking groups land federal funds to roll out 54 electric trucks and build charging infrastructure to support them.
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Australian energy software start-up lands ARENA grant for EV charger rollout
Orkestra secures ARENA funds to develop software to help fleet owners, energy companies and others assess feasibility and financial modelling” of EV charging stations to advance the deployment of commercial
Australian supermarket and recycling companies add electric prime movers to their fleets
Supermarket giant Coles and recycling firm CD Dodd are the latest companies to add electric prime movers to their transport fleets in Victoria and Western Australia.
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BYD says more than 2,000 orders taken in first 24 hours for Shark plug in ute
BYD says interest in new plug in hybrid Shark 6 ute means it could become the best selling car in Australia.
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MG’s new electric SUV has starting price of less than $A22,000 in China
New electric SUV from MG has a competitive starting price in China, and will be released in Australia soon after being tested on local roads. It features the world's "thinnest"
North Korea slams US for military drill with allies
Xinhua —The Foreign Ministry of North Korea on Saturday condemned the United States for the latest military drill conducted with its allies, along with other provocations, saying these actions exacerbated the already heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula. In a
First Rivian electric utes get ready for Australian mining customers
The first imported Rivian R1T electric utes in Australia are destined for mining customers as resource groups start to think about zero emissions.
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Do electric cars greatly increase the average mass of cars on the road? Not in Australia
New report finds claims that EVs are heavier don’t stack up in Australia, where sales of fossil-fuelled vehicles skew towards large and heavy utes and SUVs.
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Liebherr and Fortescue to expand zero-emission equipment partnership
German-Swiss multinational equipment manufacturer Liebherr and Australia-headquartered metal mining company Fortescue have announced a deal for the development and supply of zero-emission technologies that, once they enter series production,
First electric truck to do lap around Australia completes journey after heatwaves and headwinds
After overcoming heatwaves, headwinds and dodgy EV chargers, the first electric truck to do a lap of Australia has completed its journey - at half the fuel cost