The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) has warned against introducing new licensing requirements for electric vehicle servicing and repair. They argue that existing training and safety frameworks are already…
A mobile DC fast charger designed for roadside assistance applications will be trialled from June. This testing will focus on demand, operational performance and suitability for emergency EV charging. The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) will…
Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions have fallen to their lowest level since the COVID-19 pandemic, with growing electric vehicle adoption and expanding renewable energy generation contributing to the decline. New national…
Misinformation about electric vehicles (EVs), charging infrastructure and battery technology is slowing EV adoption in Victoria, according to a new parliamentary inquiry examining how electric vehicles can be better integrated…
Australia’s electric vehicle and freight sectors are calling on governments to urgently remove regulatory barriers they say are holding back electric truck adoption during a period of rising diesel costs…
Global electric vehicle sales have surpassed 20 million units for the first time, with rising fuel prices and oil supply disruption continuing to push more motorists toward lower running-cost vehicles. …
A new Australian-developed modelling platform is aiming to remove some of the uncertainty surrounding the transition from diesel freight vehicles to battery-electric trucks. Developed by Eco Route Advisory, the platform…
Australia’s growing electric vehicle (EV) market could place increasing pressure on the automotive servicing sector unless investment in training, equipment and consumer education keeps pace, according to new research commissioned…
The Federal Government will progressively scale back the fringe benefits tax (FBT) exemption for electric vehicles. This will shift the scheme toward lower-cost models while retaining ongoing incentives for eligible EV buyers. Under the changes announced…
The latest safety assessments from ANCAP have added more electrified vehicles to the five-star category. New ratings issued for the BYD SEAL 6, MG4 EV Urban, and Tesla Model Y…