Renewables hit record highs, while coal slumps to record lows and a rebound in transport emissions underlines need for EV strategy, a new report shows.
Electric Vehicles
How much do electric cars reduce emissions? It depends when they are charged
How much can electric cars actually reduce emissions? It depends on when and where you charge.
EV calendar: The new electric car models coming to Australia in 2021
More than ten electric car models will enter the Australian auto market in 2021, giving drivers who are looking to switch to clean transport a little more choice.
South Australia wants all new car sales to be electric by 2035
South Australia aims to make all new car sales fully electric by 2035 and calls on federal government to introduce a fuel emission standard.
Tesla sales in Australia top 10,000, still selling twice as many EVs as all rivals combined
Tesla has shipped more than 10,000 electric cars to Australia since 2014, and is still selling double that of all other car makers combined in 2020, new data has revealed.
Failure to produce an EV policy is the dumbest thing the Coalition has done
Federal Coalition could try to regain credibility with an EV strategy, and its failure to do so is probably the single dumbest thing it has done.
Australian made second-life EV battery system to be tested on New Zealand grid
A 120kWh energy storage system made up of nine used Nissan Leaf electric vehicle batteries is set to be trialed on a remote regional grid in New Zealand.
Coalition’s “do nothing” EV strategy puts Australia in slow lane in electric transition
Australia condemned to continue in slow lane of global transition to electric vehicles after leaked copy of federal government’s “future fuels” discussion paper reveals “do nothing” strategy
Beyond chrome: Refreshed Tesla Model 3 design lands in Australia
Tesla has delivered the refreshed Model 3 design and accessories in Australia – moving beyond chrome, and delivering increased range along with other new features.
Victoria urged to drop registration fees for EVs, set end date for ICE sales
Victoria’s peak infrastructure advisory body recommends dropping registration fees for EVs, going all-electric in government and bus fleets, and setting end date for ICE vehicles.
