A NSW council is pushing forward with its transition to a zero emissions fleet with the unveiling of its first electric truck.
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Council paves way for transition to EV
Lake Macquarie City Council is adopting a new electric vehicle charging strategy and rolling out four electric fleet cars.
States and cities sign up for electric vehicle fleets
Widespread public sector usage of electric vehicles (EVs) has moved a step closer after members of the Climate Action Roundtable signed an agreement to accelerate their implementation in government agencies….
Australian governments slow on electric vehicles
Australia is a laggard compared to other countries when it comes to encouraging the use of electric vehicles (EVs). The ACT is the only jurisdiction in Australia which offers any…
SA drives vehicle strategy to Rio 20
The South Australian Government has announced its Low Emission Vehicle Strategy at the Rio 20 Conference. Developed in consultation with industry partners, the strategy promotes the use and development of…
Looking beyond electric vehicles
OPINION By Doug Harland Current transport paradigms are no longer affordable or sustainable. Electrification of our urban transport system is urgently required, but we need to think beyond electric cars….
Electric cars hit Victorian streets
Victoria is powering towards an 'electric vehicle future' with the trial of electric cars on its streets. Premier John Brumby has launched Victoria’s Electric Vehicle Trial, with 50 organisations…
Mitsubishi zooms into City of Sydney with electric car
By Lilia Guan After two years of chasing Japanese-based car manufacturer, Mitsubishi Australia has agreed to deliver an electric car to the City of Sydney. Mitsubishi Australia will deliver…
Canberra to host first electric car infrastructure
By Staff Writer Canberra has been chosen as the host of Australia’s first electric vehicle infrastructure with a network to be completed within four years. Better Place Australia, the leading electric…