E-CARS
EECA webinar Q&A urban EV charging May 8
The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) hosts a webinar question and answer session about the public EV charging urban infill co-funding round at 12.30pm on Wednesday May…
Geoff Dobson
NEWS
Public EV charging network boosted
Energy and transport minister Simeon Brown has announced 25 new high-speed EV charging hubs along key routes between major urban centres and outlined the Government’s plan to supercharge…
NEWS
Chery’s Omoda 7 PHEV revealed
Chery unveiled the new Omoda 7 model at Auto China 2024. The plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) adopts a “Stylish 360” design language featuring a low-slung posture and…
E-CARS
Nissan and Acciona partner for Silence nanocars and e-motorcycles
Nissan will distribute electric Silence Nano S04 and e-motorcycles through retail partners in France and Italy from June, and Germany from September 2024. The new partnership between Nissan…
NEWS
Record CES could be bettered in 2025
The Consumer Technology Show (CES) in Las Vegas on January 7-10 next year may better its record 2024 event attended by 138,000 people and 4312 exhibitors. EVs and…
E-CARS
Kia EV9 wins Red Dot: ‘Best of the Best’ Award
The Kia EV9 has been named ‘Best of the Best’ in the “Cars and Motorcycles” category at Red Dot Award: Product Design 2024 global competition. It adds to…
E-CARS
Cybertruck doing ‘Down Under Tour’
A Tesla “Cybertruck Tour Down Under” has begun in Australia with a trip to New Zealand expected to be included. A Tesla Instagram post says the Cybertruck (reportedly…
NEWS
CATL 1000km range LFP battery revealed
Chinese EV battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) has unveiled a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery with more than 1000km range. The Shenxing Plus is the world’s first…
E-CARS
Chery unveils Tiggo 9 PHEV at Auto China 2024
Chery is adding the Tiggo 9 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) to its SUV line-up. Revealed at Auto China 2024 (aka the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, April 25-May…
ABB
Kiwis first and second in ABB FE Monaco E-Prix
Kiwis Mitch Evans and Nick Cassidy were first and second respectively in the 2024 Round 8 Monaco E-Prix. Cassidy also got a bonus point for the fastest lap,…