NEWS
H2 generator powers Toyota Fieldays site
A Toyota hydrogen generator is powering the Toyota Fieldays site. Toyota New Zealand says that its display there reflects its approach to providing Kiwis with a range of…
Geoff Dobson
E-CARS
Video: BYD Shark PHEV ute ready to unveil at Fieldays
EVs and Beyond previews the Fieldays reveal of the BYD Shark plug-in hybrid (PHEV) ute. More details will be announced later on June 12, the ute’s unveiling sure…
NEWS
Hyundai shows Inster EV images
Hyundai says its new A-segment sub-compact EV is the “Inster” (or Casper Electric in Korea). First teaser images reveal its LED daytime running lights, as well as Hyundai’s…
EBIKES
Ariel Dash e-bike announced
United Kingdom-based Ariel Motor Company has returned to its bicycle roots, planning to produce a lightweight (10.9kg) titanium and carbon fibre e-bike in Urban or Adventure model formats.…
NEWS
Mercury CEO changes
Vince Hawksworth will retire as Mercury chief executive effective August 31 this year. Mercury’s executive general manager Stew Hamilton will take over as chief executive. So says Mercury’s…
NEWS
Education ministry pilots shared EV charging
The Ministry of Education (MOE) has piloted the use of shared workplace EV charging infrastructure at the Gisborne site it shares with multiple other tenants. Learnings from the…
NEWS
EVs at Fieldays
Electrics such as a log loader, refrigerated Farizon H9E small truck, a 50 tonne GCW battery electric vehicle (BEV) E700, and smaller EV equipment will be included in…
E-CARS
EV charger funding concerns mount
The National-led coalition government is considering a new funding model to meet its 10,000 public EV charging stations promise. EV advocate the Better NZ Trust chair Kathryn Trounson…
E-CARS
Video: Rivian reveals next gen ute and SUV
A second generation of the Rivian R1T ute and R1S seven-seat SUV has been introduced by the US EV manufacturer. Rivian says its new R1 EVs feature advanced…
NEWS
Flamingo e-scooters launch in Dunedin July 1
Flamingo hosts an event at Dunedin’s The Octagon on Friday July 5, 1pm-4pm, to meet the Flamingo team, learn how to safely ride and park Flamingo e-scooters and…