Australian manufacturer Tritium has revealed that oil and gas giant BP has placed the largest-ever order from a single customer for electric vehicle (EV) chargers.
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New research could lead to safer and more powerful EVs
Deakin University researchers have pinpointed a crucial mechanism inside lithium-metal batteries that could prevent battery degradation and inform the development of next-gen batteries.
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ARENA funds depot for Australia’s largest EV logistics fleet
Logistics provider, Team Global Express, has received $20.1 million in funding from ARENA for Australia’s largest vehicle electrification project at its western Sydney depot.
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Tritium launches facility for Biden’s green initiatives
Australian manufacturer Tritium has opened its first fast charger manufacturing facility in the United States.
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Volgren to deliver 10 new battery electric buses for Gold Coast
Gold Coast bus users will soon be enjoying greener public transport, as local bus manufacturer Volgren continues the construction of 10 new Kinetic electric buses.
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Linfox Logistics produces first electric truck for Coles
Australian supply chain company, Linfox Logistics, has introduced the first electric truck for Coles – an important step in the companies’ shared sustainability goals.
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Electricity network operators get smart about EV charging
Electric vehicle drivers in Victoria, Tasmania and the ACT are participating in a smart charger trial looking at how home fast charging technology can potentially reduce their energy costs and manage the additional demands on the electricity grid during peak times.
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Australian manufacturers rising orders to start 2022, despite cost challenges
The latest ACCI-Westpac report has found businesses are facing material and labour costs not seen since the 1970s energy crisis, despite rising orders to start the year.
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Sugar is the key to creating longer lasting lithium-sulfur batteries
Simply by adding sugar, researchers from the Monash Energy Institute have created a longer-lasting, lighter, more sustainable rival to the lithium-ion batteries that are essential for aviation, electric vehicles and submarines.
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Tritium combines with DCRN to grow electric vehicle production
Tritium, Brisbane direct current fast charger manufacturer for electric vehicles, has announced it will become a publicly listed company through combining with special purpose acquisition company, Decarbonisation
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Energex truck to mobilise storm recovery in Stafford
Energex has delivered Queensland’s first fully electric bucket truck at the Brisbane Truck Show this week to mobilise the state’s storm recovery and network maintenance.
The 15.5 tonne Mobile
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Volgren and Volvo electric CAT buses to begin trial in January
The first electric CAT buses for Perth will commence use in Joondalup in January 2022, spawned from a partnership between Volvo and local manufacturer Volgren. The first of the four buses have been built,
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Federal government to support electric vehicle trials
New charging technologies for electric vehicles (EVs) will be available to households under a federal government-backed trial aimed at supporting consumer choice in future fuels.
The government will support
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ARENA funding to boost uptake of smart charging for EVs
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $838,000 in funding to Origin Energy to undertake an electric vehicle (EV) smart charging trial across the National Electricity Market (NEM).
Origin
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WA capitalising on lithium-ion battery demand
Western Australia’s strategy to capitalise on its substantial reserves of minerals used in the manufacture of rechargeable batteries has contributed to the state’s recent economic growth, according
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New facility to bring rare earths value-adding on-shore
A facility to separate the rare earths extracted from the Mt Weld mine, which are essential for wind turbines and electric vehicles, will soon be built.
The Mt Weld mine in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia,
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CSIRO launches solar EV charging module
CSIRO has announced new technology which will support electric vehicle (EV) charging, throughout peak demand periods during the summer months.
The charging stations will use renewable energy and avoid
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More than luck: making the most of our lithium endowment
Coming to the stage for the last session of any summit is a hard task, and after a packed day of speeches and panels at the National Manufacturing Summit, the job of Jim Stanford, director of the Centre
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Australian EV-charging tech grows in US
Brisbane-based electric vehicle charger manufacturer, Tritium, has announced that it will be producing chargers for the US market in Los Angeles.
The company has opened a new site in the US city to increase
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Toyota assembles electric fleet for 2020 Games
Demonstrating the growing capability of electric vehicles, Toyota Motor Corporation has announced that the fleet moving the staff of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo in 2020 will be almost entirely
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