The New South Wales Government (NSW) will invest $6.5 billion over the next decade to purchase at least 1,700 electric buses and build or upgrade 17 bus depots as part of its transition to…
Australian motorists and freight operators will continue to receive fuel tax relief for another month, with the Federal Government extending its temporary fuel excise reduction until 31 July. The extension…
Australia has recorded its first successful vehicle-to-grid (V2G) energy discharge using the latest international bidirectional charging standard. This marks a step forward in the development of standards-based V2G technology. The…
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…
Australia’s road freight industry is urging the Federal Government to extend the suspension of the Road User Charge (RUC) for heavy vehicles, warning that reinstating the levy from 1 July…
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…
Five commercial vans have received updated safety gradings in ANCAP's latest Commercial Van Safety Comparison, with the results showing continued improvements in active safety technology across the light commercial vehicle…
Thai auto industry groups are lobbying and urging the government to change its current EV policy, set to end in 2027. Banding together A group of 10 auto associations in Thailand came…
Vietnam-based ride-hailing electric vehicle (EV) service Green SM (GSM) recently expanded its operations to India. New in New Delhi Owned by Vingroup, the EV ride-hailing service operates in parts of Europe and…
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…