With no compromise on payload or towing capacity, Ford launched the Ranger PHEV in a global public debut at IAA TRANSPORTATION in Germany. Fleet buyers can now activity plan the next step in their emissions reduction journey with confidence. The new model offers renowned Ranger towing, payload and off-road performance with electric-only driving ability, strengthening […]
Month: September 2024
SOLiDIFY consortium unveil solid-state battery with 1,070 Wh/L energy density
The Horizon 2020 SOLiDIFY consortium has successfully developed a high-performance lithium-metal solid-state battery with 20% higher energy density than current lithium-ion batteries. The innovative prototype battery, manufactured in a state-of-the-art…
Evnex celebrates 1000th charger installation
EV smart charger manufacturer and software developer Evnex has celebrated its 1,000th charger installation in Australia. The New Zealand-founded company entered the local market in 2023, with its market share growing rapidly after turning its focus to Australia. “We see a huge opportunity in the Australian market and we have plans to significantly scale up […]
Best of both worlds: We drove a pre-production GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV
GWM showed its plug-in hybrid Cannon Alpha Hi4T model recently, alongside a Tank 500 Hi4T and Ora Sport, at a private test track in Queensland. We spent time on- and off-road in the left-hook version of its flagship PHEV ute, which we think has huge fleet appeal. While PHEV ute options are non-existent in Australia, […]
Hydrogen car is dead and buried, just three years after Morrison hailed it a “game changer”
Remember Scott Morrison? The former prime minister had a bit of a blind spot when it came to new technologies, insisting that electric vehicles would “ruin the weekend”, and that…
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Peugeot launches mid-size electric van – E-Expert
The 100% electric mid-size van, the PEUGEOT E-Expert, has officially arrived in Australia. Ready to meet the needs of Australian business and trade professionals, the new PEUGEOT E-Expert combines renewed design and improved efficiency with latest-generation connectivity and sophisticated driving aids. Priced at $79,990 MLP the new, 100% electric E-Expert van is available exclusively in a […]
Test drive: 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV balances efficiency and style
The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV should make shopping lists We dig the Blazer EV’s design, efficiency, and build quality Blazer EV rear seat comfort varies by person, and the iOS app needs a redo Unlike soap-bar-styled EVs eking out that extra range …
Tesla to add 30 new Supercharger sites around Australia in big boost to EV network
Tesla to rapidly increase supercharger sites across Australia with supercharger map now showing upcoming sites to helps more EV drivers.
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BMW and University of Zagreb Optimize Battery Cell Production with AI
Innovations often arise where experts from different areas and organizations come together. This is exactly what is happening now as part of a research cooperation between the BMW Group’s Battery Cell Competence Center (BCCC) and the University o…
Tesla Cybertruck reportedly hits over 400 kW at 600 kW charger in Europe
A group of Tesla enthusiasts reported something quite remarkable when they charged a Cybertruck at a brand new 600 kW charger in Bratislava, Slovakia. Images and screenshots shared from the Tesla Cybertruck’s charging session suggest that the all-electric pickup truck was able to reach a peak charging rate of 405 kW. As noted in a […]
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