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More electric vehicles (EVs) are hitting Australia’s roads, and more public charging stations are being installed to support them. What is missing, however, is an Australian standard or even a recommendation for charging connectors – the plug that joins the car to the charging station. W hen we started Australia ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Electric vehicles, Technology, Transport
Hungary’s Moveo electric scooter has already tackled street clutter by allowing owners to fold them up into the size of a suitcase. Now the Be.e is another scooter that is demonstrating the possibility of creating robust vehicle frames out of organic materials. The scooter was designed by Maarten ... keep reading
Written by Springwise last month, about Design, Electric vehicles, Transport
In a simultaneous launch on three continents – North America, Europe and Asia – BMW Monday revealed its first all-electric series production vehicle, the i3. The three cities selected for the launch – New York, London and Beijing – indicate where the German automaker believes the best markets for electric cars are in the ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in August, about Design, Electric vehicles, Industry & Business, Innovation, Transport
Tesla Motors has announced significant expansion of the Tesla Supercharger network. Supercharging enables Tesla Model S drivers to travel long distances, for free, indefinitely.The expansion of the network builds upon the success of the Tesla Supercharger network that covers California and Nevada on the west coast and the Washington ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in June, about Design, Electric vehicles, Fuel, Transport, Travel (1 comment)
As Toyota announces that five million hybrid vehicles have been sold in 80 countries around the world, New Zealand motorists are also embracing a new motoring future with record hybrid sales in this country. The price of a new Prius starts at $31,280 with the Prius C and goes ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in April, about Electric vehicles, Emissions, Transport
Finding and learning about electric transport options is now easier, thanks to a new online electric vehicle directory launched today. The PLUG IN web site offers a directory of commercially available electric vehicles in New Zealand, and was developed by the Association for the Promotion of Electric Vehicles (APEV) with ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in March, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Education, Electric vehicles, Transport (1 comment)
Businesses that switch to electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles could reduce their fleet fuel costs by 75%, according to a new report. Published today and based on The Plugged-in Fleets Initiative (PIFI), the report explores the potential savings organisations could make by introducing plug-in vehicles such as electric and plug-in ... keep reading
Written by Edie/Leigh Stringer in January, about Clean Tech, Electric vehicles, Industry & Business, Infrastructure, Innovation (1 comment)
The secret to energy independence has arrived for those kiwis tired of being caught in the pincer movement of rising power bills and increasing petrol prices. Showcasing the latest in electric vehicles, home generation using solar power and other technologies and smart grid technology, the first-ever EnaSolar Smart Energy Expo ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in November 2012, about Economics, Education, Electric vehicles, Energy Saving, Events, Solar, Technology
Nov 22 at The Cloud, Auckland and Nov 23 at Wellington Town Hall – is your opportunity to hear the latest in global and local electric vehicle developments, network with industry leaders and see a range of EVs from electric bikes to cars.Even the opportunity to test drive in Wellington ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in November 2012, about Economics, Education, Electric vehicles, Emissions
Popping up for three days on Auckland’s waterfront, the Sustainable City Showcase will take visitors on a tour of what it is like to live and work sustainably. Visitors to The Cloud from 22-24 November will be able to glimpse the way the future is heading with the latest ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in October 2012, about Education, Electric vehicles, Energy Saving, Events, Innovation
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