In an Australian first, driverless trials are under way following the introduction of laws allowing them on roads. In June 2016, the South Australian Parliament enacted the Motor…
Are you interested in new technologies like energy harvesting that could have an impact on the automotive industry? Then sign up for the Energy Harvesting is Now a…
A round-trip car sharing service featuring ultra-compact electric vehicle the Nissan New Mobility Concept has been launched in Japan. The service, Choimobi Yokohama, enables users who register online…
Autonomous cars may be closer than society realises, but BMW’s global boss of sales and marketing, Ian Robertson is questioning whether people are ready for them. The company’s…
Tesla Model S 60 and 60D cars are being discontinued. The Model S 60 kWh battery was introduced a year ago as a more affordable option to accelerate…
A little eco-car from Canterbury University has won a major international design excellence award. The car, designed and built by a team of eight engineering students, gained the…
The popularity of electric vehicles in New Zealand continues to grow, with more than 3000 now officially registered, transport minister Simon Bridges says. This year there has been…
Innovative projects that could spark interest in electric vehicles are eligible for a new round of Government funding. Energy and resources minister Judith Collins is encouraging businesses, local…
Jaguar unleashes its first electric vehicle on the road next year. The I-Pace will be available in the second half of 2018, and launched in New Zealand late…
The March 2017 issue of EVTalk is available for download. In the March issue of EVTalk, we cover all the excitement Tesla’s New Zealand launch generated with a…
