Ampol opens third ultra-fast EV charging station
4 Dec 2020 - Australian petroleum company, Ampol, has opened its third ultra-fast electric vehicle charger at a service station forecourt in Seven Hills, New South Wales.
Australia's First Commercial Drone Testing Facility Open for Business
3 Dec 2020 - Australia’s first commercial drone testing facility is now open to commercial users around the globe. Aerospace giant, Boeing, was the first user of the facility, testing their latest autonomous technology.
Maserati to Electrify Entire Vehicle Range by 2025
2 Dec 2020 - Maserati will electrify its entire vehicle range by 2025, announces Davide Grasso, the Chief Executive Officer of the Italian car manufacturer.
Toyota, KDDI, and Telstra to deliver connected vehicles
27 Nov 2020 - Toyota Motor Corporation Australia has revealed it is collaborating with Japanese telecommunications operator KDDI Australia and Telstra to bring connected-car capabilities to its vehicles.
Hyundai delivers first batch of xcient fuel cell trucks
26 Nov 2020 - Hyundai has delivered the first seven units of its XCIENT Fuel Cell electric heavy-duty truck to customers in Switzerland. A total of 50 are due to hit the roads there this year.
ACT offers zero interest loans and two years free registration for EV buyers
20 Nov 2020 - Under a new governing agreement co-signed by Labor and the Greens, electric vehicle buyers in the Australian Capital Territory will have access to zero-interest loans of up to $15,000 as well as free registration for two years.
Enhanced radar technology to help autonomous vehicles navigate in poor weather
20 Nov 2020 - Electrical engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a new type of radar that could make it possible for self-driving vehicles to navigate safely in poor weather.
UK Government bans the sale of new fossil fuel vehicles by 2030
20 Nov 2020 - The UK Government has announced its plan to outlaw the sale of combustion engine vehicles by the year 2030.
AGL and ARENA launch $8.25 million EV smart charging trial
19 Nov 2020 - AGL and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) have announced the launch of an $8 million trial that will assess the impact of electric vehicle charging on Australia’s electricity grid.
Seagate collaborates with FMCI to develop Smart City Hub in Ireland
19 Nov 2020 - Data storage solutions world leader Seagate Technology has announced its collaboration with Future Mobility Campus Ireland (FMCI) to create a smart city hub in Shannon, Ireland.
