Category: Australia

Major bank’s awful prediction for Australia

In response to the nation’s escalating inflation, one of the Big Four has revised its previous forecast, and it means more pain. Giving the Reserve Bank of Australia the task of bringing down

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Australia’s biggest carbon credit generating method to expire in September

Highlights HIR method generated highest volume over last 3 years Regulator advises new application submission by July 2 No method approved yet to replace HIR after September The Human-Induced Regeneration method, the biggest

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From China to Australia, here are the topselling vehicles in different parts of the world

If your obsession with cars began at a young age, you’re probably familiar with the Ford Model T. The car that was first introduced in 1908 was perhaps the first to be classified

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What can Australia do to encourage more EVs?

The rhetoric suggests Australia is a decade behind on electric vehicle policy and purchasing. So, what needs to change? Dr Gail Broadbent is passionate about the benefits of electric vehicles. A government policy

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Expired electric-car batteries to threaten Australian environment from 2030, experts warn

Most electric car manufacturers forecast battery degradation after seven or eight years – which is when Australia will be bracing for a new environmental danger, experts warn. View 6 images A landmark university study

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Updated 2024 Toyota Yaris hybrid not for Australia – yet

The Toyota Yaris city hatch has received its first major update since the current model was unveiled nearly four years ago. But it is not slated for Australia – for now. View 13 images

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‘Reduction revolution’ turns attention to electric cars I Australian Rural & Regional News

Electric vehicles were the focus of a Totally Renewable Denmark showcase on May 21 at Berridge Park with keen interest among the group. Apart from promoting ‘electrify everything’ running off ‘renewable energy’, TRD’s

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American EV pick-up trucks ‘a natural progression’ for Australia

Firm behind factory-backed Chevrolet Silverado and RAM 1500 is ‘absolutely capable’ of local EV conversions Walkinshaw Automotive, the company behind Australian factory-backed right-hand drive conversions of the Chevrolet Silverado and RAM 1500, has

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The potential crisis posed by dead electric car batteries

There are now over 100,000 electric vehicles (EVs) on Australian roads and although their proliferation is still in its infancy, a government-backed body plans to set up infrastructure to prevent end-of-life batteries ending

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Clean energy experts call for ICE cars to be banned

Tough measures and more funding required to make EVs cheaper and to upscale charging infrastructure Some of Australia’s leading clean energy experts have called on the federal government to adopt stringent new measures

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