E-CARS
Cruise Origin AV robotaxi production stops
General Motors doesn’t intend building any of its Cruise Origin autonomous vehicles (AVs) during 2024. A few prototypes will be built in the final weeks of 2023, according…
Geoff Dobson
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Counties Energy delivers $13.2m customer discount
Counties Energy’s 48,000 customers can check how much money they’ll receive from the $13.2m distributed by the company’s annual discount payment. Customers connected to the Counties Energy network…
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Metlink wants more MPs using Wellington e-buses
Instead of Christmas cards, the Greater Wellington Regional Council is sending new MPs a Snapper card preloaded with $20 to use Metlink’s Airport Express bus services featuring electric…
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Mitsubishi launching Minicab EV In Japan this December
Mitsubishi says its new Minicab EV (20kWh two and four-seater) kei-car commercial vehicle will go on sale in Japan on December 21. The Minicab EV two-seater is priced…
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Fisker to produce electric ute 2025
The Fisker Alaska electric ute is set to launch in 2025 and cost about NZ$74,000 (US$45,000). It’s expected to start production early that year and feature alongside the…
E-CARS
Nissan banks on BEVS
Nissan confirms it will make three battery electric vehicles (BEVs) at its Sunderland plant in the United Kingdom which will also require a third gigafactory. Future BEVs include…
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Iveco goes electric with Metallica
Iveco has presented its renewed product range and service offering to more than 1300 customers, dealers, partners and international media. The Italian commercial vehicle manufacturer outlined the brand…
E-CARS
Cybertruck sneak peeks before November 30 launch
Tesla Cybertruck customer deliveries start on November 30 during a special “delivery day” event. Meanwhile, new photos and videos of the Cybertruck have been posted online, InsideEVs reports,…
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Volvo FH Electric wins International Truck of the Year
Volvo’s FH Electric range has been voted International Truck of the Year 2024, marking a significant milestone as the first electric truck to win the prestigious award. Volvo…
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Electric ferry firm gets special award at Wellington Regional Business Awards 2023
East by West Ferries has won a special category award for Excellence in Sustainable and Environmental Practices at the 2degrees Wellington Regional Business Excellence Awards presented on November…