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Low-Interest EV Loans Offered to Workers Earning Less Than $100,000 a Year
The initiative offers up to 5 percent lower interest rates, helping workers save thousands on new and used electric cars.
Electric Vehicle Sales in Australia Slump While Hybrid Sales Soar
Battery electric vehicles were ‘disappointing,’ according to CEO Tony Weber.
1,400 Electric Vehicles Recalled Due to Fire Risk While Driving
EV sales in Australia fell 15.6 percent in Aug. 2024 compared to the same month in 2023 .
Major Insurer Converts Fleet of 900 to Electric Vehicles
The insurer is the latest in a string of Australian companies improving climate credentials as the government mandates reporting.
Uber Offers Drivers Discounted Electric Vehicles From Japan
The rideshare company wants to achieve net zero emissions by 2040.
EV Uptake Rising, Charging Network Growing in Australia
Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen said it is not just people in inner cities buying electric vehicles.
Uber Introduces ‘CO2 Emission Savings’ Tracker for Passengers
The ride hailing service is aiming to eliminate all ’tailpipe emissions’ by 2040.
Canadian Miner Closes Nickel Mine in Australia Costing 330 Jobs
Nickel is a vital component of electric vehicle batteries.
Petrol Car Drivers to Face Fines for Parking at EV Charging Slots in South Australia
The offences will attract an on-the-spot fine of $75 in the first instance and $111 for repeated infringements.
EVs Take Charge: More Than 180,000 EVs Now on Australian Roads
EV sales in Australia more than doubled in 2023, a March 15 report reveals.
Nanjing Fire Triggers Concern Over Battery Powered Cars and Bikes
The Nanjing fire reminded the public of electric vehicles, known as new energy vehicles, which the Chinese authorities have vigorously promoted for years.
