Miners Not Worried About Lithium-Free Battery
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August 9, 2021
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Chinese battery company CATL is planning to make an electric vehicle (EV) battery without lithium or other key metals. The new design... Read More
Economists Back EV Push
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June 22, 2021
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A poll of 62 of Australia’s top economists has found a majority support measures to boost the take-up of electric vehicles. They... Read More
GM Ramps Up EV Push
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June 18, 2021
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Iconic automaker General Motors has boosted its spending on electric and autonomous vehicles and is fast tracking plans for two US battery... Read More
Entry Level Electric Vehicles To Boost Uptake In Australia
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May 26, 2021
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“Ongoing technological advancements and economies of scale could bring about a quicker-than-expected price reduction for electric vehicles,” the Motor Trades Association of... Read More
Holy Smoke! Francis Chooses EV Popemobile
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May 25, 2021
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Electric vehicle start-up Fisker has been tapped by the hand of God on Earth to build the latest in papal transport –... Read More
ACT Begins Free Rego Trial For Zero-Emission Vehicles
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May 25, 2021
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Drivers in the ACT who buy zero-emission vehicles will receive free registration for two years from this week as part of a... Read More
New EV Battery Tech Set To Ride EV Boom
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May 24, 2021
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Victorian start-up Li-S Energy has developed a lithium battery technology which has been hailed as a major breakthrough for battery-powered devices. Li-S... Read More
Four Out Of Five Aussies Will Pay More For EVs
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May 3, 2021
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Most Australians are keen to make the switch to electric vehicles, but site poor government policies as a key barrier to uptake,... Read More
Cheaper EVs For Oz Motorists
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April 19, 2021
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A Sydney company is planning to import electric hatchbacks that will sell for around $35,000, almost $10,000 less than the cheapest models... Read More
Hullo, Blanc Robot: Vic Robotics Outfit Launches E-Vehicle Program
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February 10, 2021
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MELBOURNE: After a $7.7 million, four-year development project, robotics company Applied EV has revealed its first “mobility solution” – the Blanc Robot... Read More
“Embarrassingly Late” Tesla Security Feature Finally Arrives
A long-awaited feature is at last coming to Tesla accounts, with the company implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) after years of customer demand.... Read More
Budget Spend On EV Technology
CANBERRA: The Scott and Josh team appear to have had an epiphany, apparently having been haunted by visions of tradies driving electric... Read More
Canberra Plans E-Vehicle Push
CANBERRA: Electric vehicles will get a big push from the Federal Government’s plans to reach net zero emissions by 2050. Businesses will... Read More
Bolt Bikes Rebrands After $16M Capital Raise
Australian e-bike startup Bolt Bikes has rebranded to Zoomo following a successful $16 million capital raise, including $7 million from the Clean... Read More
Northern Victoria To Host 15 New EV Charging Stations
Regional Victoria is set to gain more than 15 new electric vehicle charging stations, to be built across the northwest as part... Read More
Tesla To Add Two-Factor Authentication To Its Cars: Musk
Tesla customer accounts will soon have two-factor authentication (2FA), according to a tweet from CEO Elon Musk. With Tesla’s app offering features... Read More
More Fast Chargers For NSW EVs
SYDNEY: While electric vehicles haven’t become as popular in Australia as they are in, say, China, the USA, Norway or a number... Read More
Electric Cars To Protect Power Grid
CANBERRA: A fleet of electric cars will be hooked up to Australia’s biggest power grid to help protect it against blackouts and... Read More
Segway-Ninebot Launches New E-Scooter In Oz – KickScooter E22
Segway-Ninebot has brought its latest electric scooter (e-scooter) Ninebot KickScooter E22 to Australia. Previously, it was only available in China. You can... Read More
Samsung Researchers Unveil Alternative to Lithium-Ion Batteries
Samsung researchers have potentially found a way to increase the lifespan and safety of all-solid-state batteries, which would provide an attractive alternative... Read More
Apple & Tesla Slammed After Fatal Crash
Apple and Tesla have both been labelled irresponsible Companies after an investigation into a 2018 fatal crash of a Tesla SUV. What’s... Read More
Amazon Flexes New ‘Uber’ Delivery Program
Amazon is flexing its muscles in the delivery field with the appointment of independent contractors (kinda like Uber drivers) to pick up... Read More
Foxconn & Fiat Chrysler Unite For E-Vehicles
As the auto-maker industry lags in battery-powered cars, electronic companies seek to broaden business. That’s why contract-electronics giant Foxconn Technology Group and... Read More
Tesla Now Highest Price Target On Wall Street
Shares of Tesla, owned by tech entrepreneur and billionaire Elon Musk, surged as much as 5.6 per cent on Monday – trading... Read More
CES 2020: Mercedes Benz Debuts Striking Avatar-Inspired Vehicle
High end European car brand, Mercedes Benz, has unveiled a striking car inspired by the sci-fi Avatar movie at this years annual... Read More
CES 2020: Samsung Pioneers Impressive 5G-Based Mobility with Launch of Digital Cockpit
Samsung Electronics has unveiled their Digital Cockpit 2020 at this years CES event in Las Vegas, and it’s bound to turn lots... Read More
Review: Cell Ultimo E1.0 Classic Urban E-Bike
Bicycles have been a popular form of transport for hundreds of years, from the hilarious big wheel bikes of yester-year to the... Read More
ACCC Curbs Speed Limit For Miniature Motorbikes
The National Watchdog is clamping down on miniature motorbikes in Australia with new safety regulations that include a speed limit of 30km/h... Read More
Australia Turning Its Back On E-Cars, Hybrids: New Study
For a nation that once said to be “car-mad”, Australia appears at this stage to be largely missing out on the global... Read More
Electric Scooters, Are They Legal? Are They Safe?
Updated 9 December to include a response from the ACCC. Despite electric scooters being essentially barred in most states, retailers are gearing... Read More
Cybertruck Takes 150,000 Orders
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has proven there’s no such thing as bad publicity. Despite a steel ball breaking the widows on his... Read More
Electric Merc SUV Makes US Debut: Daimler CEO Calls For Incentives
Daimler will begin selling its electric Mercedes-Benz EQC SUV in the US early next year at a starting price of US$67,900 (A$99,618).... Read More
