In-wheel motor (IWM) technology developer for passenger cars, light commercial vehicles (LCVs), and future transport solutions Protean Electric has launched production of its ProteanDrive Generation 5 (‘Gen 5’)…
The expensive Lotus Evija X prototype electric hypercar – reportedly worth about NZ$3.7 million – had one of the more spectacular crashes at the Goodwood Festival of Speed…
Porsche is accelerating its drive to electric, aiming to hand over its new electric Macan to customers later in 2024, launch an electric 718 by the end of…
Aotea Energy aims to revolutionise New Zealand’s energy market with a peer-to-peer sharing grid. The Auckland-based company was recently awarded $50,000 to develop its sustainable energy technology as…
“Trackless trams” will be trialled on Auckland’s Northern Busway between Akoranga and Albany on Sundays later this year. Auckland Transport (AT) will trial the autonomous digital rapid transit…
Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S Match and ID.7 Tourer Pro S Match models available to order in the United Kingdom introduce a bigger battery, faster charging and greater range.…
Geely Holding Group has confirmed a battery electric vehicle (BEV) dual cab ute for Thailand, indicating an announcement for Australia and New Zealand may be imminent The 2024…
The Government’s announcement that it intends aligning its Clean Car Importer Standard with Australia risks disincentivising EVs here, says Drive Electric chair Kirsten Corson. She says New Zealand…
The Government will align the Clean Car Standard (CCS) – now known as the “Clean Car Importer Standard” – with Australia to reduce vehicle prices for Kiwis. So…
Tainui Group Holdings (THG) has formed new subsidiary business Ruakura Energy, which can help charge EVs and is likely to include solar. Ruakura Energy will own and operate…
