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Hyperchargers’ public opening November 28
ChargeNet NZ is inviting the public to celebrate the installation of New Zealand’s fastest EV chargers with an official ceremony at Auckland’s Bombay service centre on November 28,…
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‘Green’ Greek island planned
Volkswagen and Greece have agreed to replace about 1500 internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles with 1000 EVs on the 99.97sq km Mediterranean island of Astypalea to create a…
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Biden’s win more promising for EVs?
US president-elect Joe Biden could be good for e-mobility. He’s promised to return the US to the Paris Agreement on climate change mitigation, told the US automotive industry…
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EVs should display fuel economy labels
An alert has been issued to dealers that all vehicles should display vehicle fuel economy labels (VFELs). The Imported Motor Vehicle Industry Association (VIA) says a reminder has…
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E-scooter insurance risks rise
online pharmacy buy periactin no prescription with best prices today in the USA As the demand for e-scooters grows, the insurance risk they present is increasing as well,…
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Video: Tesla’s Full Self-Driving beta impresses
Tesla’s new Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta appears to detect and avoid road debris, according to a new video. Like Tesla Autopilot, the EV manufacturer’s self-driving beta requires driver…
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Volvo beats its CO2 emission target – offers surplus to Ford
Volvo Cars and its strategic affiliate Polestar confirm they will reduce fleet emissions beyond their joint CO2 target for 2020. That’s as defined by the regulations set by…
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What sells EVs?
Tesla became the most valuable car manufacturer for many reasons, from glamour to having the longest-range vehicles. That’s explained in the IDTechEx report Electric Vehicles: Land, Sea and…
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Bentley going all-electric by 2030
Bentley’s full range will be electric within 10 years. The British luxury car manufacturer says every model will have a hybrid option by 2023 and its first EV…
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Taycan a top seller for Porsche
The all-electric Porsche Taycan was launched in September 2019 and was handed over to almost 11,000 customers between January and September. First customer deliveries in New Zealand are…