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Ports of Auckland’s Sparky gets official blessing
The world’s first full sized ship-handling electric tug, named Sparky, has been blessed by local iwi at the Ports of Auckland. The ceremony was held on August 8…
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Full steam ahead for geothermal carbon reinjection trial
Geothermal carbon reinjection may soon become a feature of New Zealand’s energy network as major generators start trials of the technology to reduce emissions. If successful, carbon reinjection…
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Sustainable public transport proposals
A new “Sustainable Public Transport Framework” announced by transport minister Michael Wood plans to support ‘on-demand’ public transport services, allow councils to own and operate services in house,…
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Mitch Evans claims second in Formula E championship
Following a valiant final effort on the streets of Seoul in South Korea, Kiwi Mitch Evans has finished second in the ABB Formula E series; his best championship…
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Underdog Mitch Evans geared up for Formula E title fight
He may line up as an outsider to the championship crown, but New Zealander Mitch Evans remains determined to take the fight to ABB Formula E series leader…
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Get EV charging infrastructure right
online pharmacy buy cipro with best prices today in the USA An EV flood is expected, so New Zealand needs to work on its charging infrastructure to avoid…
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EV summit tackles adoption challenges
Fuel-providing service stations may have to eventually shift nearer grid electricity supply to cater for EVs. That’s the message from Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority transport portfolio manager…
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First Polestar 2 Hertz rental cars hit the road down under
Hertz’ Australian arm has announced that customers over the ditch can now book a fully electric Polestar 2, as the brand moves to “advance electric vehicle adoption” around…
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Australian start-up Roev plans EV ute
Roev plans to make electric utes and restore automotive manufacturing in Australia. “The Roev movement begins with electric utes that are energy smart and as tough as the…
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Westpac offers personal loan for EVs and e-bikes
Westpac NZ has launched a new low-interest personal loan to support more New Zealanders to buy a range of electric vehicles, including EVs, e-bikes, e-scooters and e-mopeds. The…