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Electric Vehicles

Holden brand killed off as GM switches focus to electric vehicles
General Motors retires iconic Holden brand as it looks to a future of electric and autonomous mobility.
Bridie Schmidt

Feb 17, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

Australia urged follow UK lead and ban new fossil fuel cars by 2035
Australia urged to follow UK ban on new petrol and diesel cars by 2035 as EV sales triple in 2019, but fall well short of where they should be.
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Feb 6, 2020

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Other Good Stuff

What’s worse for the weekend: Electric vehicles or bushfires?
Tesla owner publishes simple but striking images of a Model 3 in Australian bush land before and after the recent bushfires.
Bridie Schmidt

Jan 30, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

Fonzarelli unveils entry-level electric scooter – “Arthur”
Sydney-based Fonzarelli unveils new electric scooter dubbed “Arthur” after the sitcom character from Happy Days.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 21, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Number of Australians ready to buy electric vehicles has tripled
Consumer awareness of electric vehicles in Australia has reached a tipping point, with the number of people currently researching to buy EVs now tripling.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 7, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Victoria school trials solar electric car charger
Victorian college installs solar powered electric vehicle charger with view to go off grid and power staff and parents’ cars.
Bridie Schmidt

Jun 18, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

First lot of Tesla Model 3 EVs spotted arriving in UK
The Driven The first batch of all-electric Tesla Model 3 sedans have been spotted on car transport trucks in the UK, as the best-selling electric car arrives in its first right-hand drive market. A number of bright red models of the long-awaited “mass-market” electric car were seen being transported towards London on the M20 on […]
Bridie Schmidt

Jun 18, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Toyota’s electric shock as consumers flock to hybrid RAV4
Toyota Australia says hybrid version of popular RAV4 SUV has easily outsold the petrol equivalent since its arrival in Australia earlier this month.
Bridie Schmidt

May 28, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Latrobe Valley electric truck maker gets multiple orders from US
Victoria-based SEA Electric will soon have its Australian designed electric trucks in use from Detroit to San Francisco.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 16, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla’s cheapest Model 3 may not arrive in Australia until 2020
It will be months before the Standard Range Model 3 arrives in Europe and China, meaning a likely 2020 arrival date for Australia.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 7, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Australia’s transport emissions laid bare, in four very nice graphs
Transport expert Chris Loader’s easy-on-the-eye graphs paint a very clear picture of Australia’s transport-based carbon emissions.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 7, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla slashes Model S and X prices with new standard range
Tesla’s premium electric car range expands and drops price, with a new Standard Range option for the Model S added to Australian configurator.
Bridie Schmidt

Mar 6, 2019

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