EBIKES
Beam Apollo Lite addresses micromobility gender gap
Wellington will be the first city in Australia and New Zealand to roll out the red carpet for Beam’s newest Apollo Lite e-bikes. The Beam e-bike fleet in…
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Polestar 4 orders open for New Zealand customers
New Zealand orders have opened for the Polestar 4 SUV coupe, with the long-range single-motor model starting at $119,900. The Polestar 4 long-range dual-motor Polestar 4 will retail…
NEWS
Meridian e-hydrofoil ferry for Lake Manapouri
Meridian Energy is set to bring the world’s first electric hydro-foiling ferry to Lake Manapouri. The Swedish-designed Candela P-12 will provide daily transport for staff and contractors servicing…
NEWS
Teletrac Navman global fleet survey – scepticism over zero emission mandates
A survey of global fleet managers shows widespread doubt about government zero emission mandates, with many not believing the rollout will go ahead as planned. That’s among key…
NEWS
Baybus OnDemand e-rideshare service for Tauranga
The Bay of Plenty Regional Council is launching Baybus OnDemand public transport service using electric minivans on Monday March 25. The 18-month trial is designed to help offer…
E-CARS
Volvo and Breathe deal for faster EV charging
Volvo Cars has partnered with Breathe Battery Technologies to get access to the latest version of its patented algorithm-enabled charging software for use on new generation EVs. By…
E-CARS
Four more Tesla superchargers for non-Tesla EVs
Tesla superchargers in Whangarei, Mangaweka, Paraparaumu and Johnsonville have opened to non-Tesla EVs. That brings the total to 16 Tesla superchargers open to non-Tesla EVs in New Zealand,…
NEWS
Most Kiwis want e-scooter helmets mandatory
Kiwis say e-scooter safety is crucial with 74% supporting mandatory helmets while riding e-scooters to increase their use and improve safety. New Zealand’s young female riders are leading…
NEWS
First Volvo FH Electric Australian delivery
The first Volvo FH Electric sold in Australia has been delivered to Brisbane-based Followmont Transport. The electric prime mover will be tasked with shuttling trailers between Followmont’s Eagle…
E-CARS
New Porsche Taycan due later this year
Porsche is adding the Taycan Turbo GT and the Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach track package to its electric sports sedan line-up. The package is built for the…