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  • Misleading headlines about electric car charging while boiling the kettle
    Renewables

    Misleading headlines about electric car charging while boiling the kettle

    Since UK announced plans to ban petrol and diesel sales from 2040, the shift to electric cars has attracted a lot of negative media coverage.
    Simon Evans
    Aug 25, 2017
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  • Big Oil just woke up to threat of rising electric car demand
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    Big Oil just woke up to threat of rising electric car demand

    The world’s biggest oil producers are starting to take electric vehicles seriously as a long-term threat.
    Bloomberg New Energy Finance
    Jul 19, 2017
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  • What people just don’t get about electric vehicles
    Electric Vehicles

    What people just don’t get about electric vehicles

    Germany’s election campaign shows we still have to get our heads around how fundamentally different electric vehicles will be.
    Craig Morris
    Jul 14, 2017
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  • The world is on the brink of an electric car revolution
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    The world is on the brink of an electric car revolution

    France bans sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2040, underling just how quickly the transition to electric vehicles is likely to happen.
    Brian Kahn
    Jul 7, 2017
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  • Australians aren’t buying electric cars: Three charts illustrate why
    Electric Vehicles

    Australians aren’t buying electric cars: Three charts illustrate why

    EV Council says most Australians want to buy electric vehicles, but a lack of policy support – and cars – is getting in the way.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Jun 15, 2017
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  • Graph of the Day: Electric cars are coming
    Electric Vehicles

    Graph of the Day: Electric cars are coming

    Bloomberg chart shows tide turning on the uptake of electric cars, as more EV models fall to around $US20,000 mark.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Feb 28, 2017
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  • Electric Vehicles

    Electric car revolution may drive ‘investor death spiral’ for oil industry

    The multi-trillion-dollar ‘big crash’ could start as soon as 2023, Bloomberg warns, and ratings agency Fitch agrees it could happen sooner than anyone expected.
    Joe Romm
    Oct 25, 2016
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  • Chevy Bolt to feature over-the-air software updates
    Electric Vehicles

    Chevy Bolt to feature over-the-air software updates

    Chevy Bolt is keeping with its “next-gen” status and matches Tesla with the introduction of over-the-air software update feature.
    James Ayre
    Sep 12, 2016
    5
  • Nissan lands world’s largest electric taxi fleet deal

    Nissan lands world’s largest electric taxi fleet deal

    Madrid is adding 110 new Nissan LEAF EVs to its taxi fleet, and installing electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the capital.
    Cynthia Shahan
    May 23, 2016
    4
  • How California oil industry ganged up to try and kill electric vehicles (again)

    How California oil industry ganged up to try and kill electric vehicles (again)

    Global brands – including BP, Shell, Exxon and Chevron – and local oil companies spent more than US$22 million on lobbying against EVs in California last year.
    Christine Ottery
    Apr 8, 2016
    7
  • Making electric vehicles easier to buy: the California example

    Making electric vehicles easier to buy: the California example

    Efforts targeting lower income Californians aim to bring more EV buyers into the market and continue efforts to clean up transportation in the state.
    David Reichmuth
    Jun 26, 2015
    11
  • UNSW students smash electric car world speed record

    UNSW students smash electric car world speed record

    Students from UNSW’s Sunswift team break the electric car world record for speed over a distance of 500km/h.
    Sam Parkinson
    Jul 24, 2014
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