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Bridie Schmidt is lead reporter for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She specialises in writing about new technology, and has a keen interest in the role that zero emissions transport has to play in sustainability.

Electric Vehicles

EV charging stations added to Google Maps
Google Maps will now tell you where your nearest EV charging stations is – its charging speed, and its availability. You’re welcome.
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Oct 17, 2018

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Tesla Model 3 tours east coast, brings plans for more Australian chargers
Tesla extends viewing opportunities for Model 3 ahead of official launch in Australia in 2019.
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Oct 15, 2018

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Electric vehicles account for 50% of all car sales in Norway in September
Of 10,620 new passenger vehicles registered in Norway in September, nearly half were electric.
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Oct 12, 2018

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Tesla Model 3, Nissan Leaf drive EV sales in Canada
Canada Q3 sales figures show Nissan Leaf and Tesla Model 3 leading way in battery electric vehicle sales – and Model 3 only hit north America market in May.
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Oct 12, 2018

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Mazda takes ‘unique’ approach to going electric
Mazda says it will reduce tailpipe emissions from its vehicles by making use of an electrified and low emission rotary engine.
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Oct 11, 2018

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Australia installs 50th public EV fast charger
Tritium installs Australia’s 50th publicly accessible DC fast charger at the Hunter Valley Gardens, in Pokolbin.
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Oct 11, 2018

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Israel commits to 100% electric vehicles, ICE ban by 2030
Israeli government announces stop to sales of new petrol or diesel cars from 2030, as it pushes for 100% electric cars.
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Oct 11, 2018

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Other Good Stuff

Tritium to expand into EU, US in new EV charging partnership
Tritium signs up new investor as it ramps up production of ultra fast chargers to meet increasing demand.
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Oct 10, 2018

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Tesla’s Model 3 billed as safest car ever tested
Tesla’s “mass market” EV given top billing by US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for lowest and second lowest probability of injury rating of all cars tested.
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Oct 10, 2018

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Tesla offering mobile service in Australia, opens new service and delivery centre
Tesla offers mobile service for minor repairs and maintenance to EV owners in Australia at their home, or office or wherever is convenient.
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Sep 27, 2018

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NZ to offer more EV incentives, as registrations reach 10,000
NZ flags new policies to encourage EVs, including a penalty for buyers of high emissions vehicles and a rebate for low or zero emission cars.
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Sep 25, 2018

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Suzuki prepares to test first electric vehicles in massive India market
India’s Maruti Suzuki will soon begin testing of its first EV prototype as it gears up to release 50 electric cars onto the Indian market.
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Sep 25, 2018

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