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Renewable energy powered New Zealand well-placed to reap benefits of EVs, but other countries need to up their clean energy supply
10th Apr 25, 11:10am
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Renewable energy powered New Zealand well-placed to reap benefits of EVs, but other countries need to up their clean energy supply
Why the Tesla backlash could help electric cars finally go mainstream
27th Mar 25, 9:44am
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Why the Tesla backlash could help electric cars finally go mainstream
Keeping cool in a warming world, EVs and data centres with AI drove electricity usage jump last year, the International Energy Agency finds
25th Mar 25, 9:34am
Keeping cool in a warming world, EVs and data centres with AI drove electricity usage jump last year, the International Energy Agency finds
EV industry heads toward hyperfast, minutes-only megawatt charging, with trials in New Zealand and China's BYD building a network of stations
19th Mar 25, 3:02pm
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EV industry heads toward hyperfast, minutes-only megawatt charging, with trials in New Zealand and China's BYD building a network of stations
Is aversion to Elon Musk's politics behind Tesla EVs falling sharply out of favour in New Zealand?
26th Feb 25, 1:29pm
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Is aversion to Elon Musk's politics behind Tesla EVs falling sharply out of favour in New Zealand?
In a new Of Interest podcast, David Mahon suggests PM Christopher Luxon visiting India before China may be viewed in China 'almost as a statement of a diplomatic insult'
20th Feb 25, 10:00am
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In a new Of Interest podcast, David Mahon suggests PM Christopher Luxon visiting India before China may be viewed in China 'almost as a statement of a diplomatic insult'
Electric vehicle batteries bring energy flexibility opportunities, including supporting the grid; now the NZ government wants to enable the tech
18th Feb 25, 12:58pm
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Electric vehicle batteries bring energy flexibility opportunities, including supporting the grid; now the NZ government wants to enable the tech
Although down from December last year, in January 2025 1.3 million EVs were sold around the world, up 18% on the same month in 2024
13th Feb 25, 3:36pm
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Although down from December last year, in January 2025 1.3 million EVs were sold around the world, up 18% on the same month in 2024
China's car industry buoyant as Tesla stumbles and Nissan scouts for EV partner after Honda merger called off
7th Feb 25, 10:54am
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China's car industry buoyant as Tesla stumbles and Nissan scouts for EV partner after Honda merger called off
Researchers went through data for 30 million vehicles, and found BEVs have rapidly improved their reliability and longevity with Tesla being the top-rated brand
4th Feb 25, 12:23pm
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Researchers went through data for 30 million vehicles, and found BEVs have rapidly improved their reliability and longevity with Tesla being the top-rated brand
Becoming competitive with electric vehicles said to be driving proposed Honda-Nissan merger
18th Dec 24, 3:06pm
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Becoming competitive with electric vehicles said to be driving proposed Honda-Nissan merger
The curse of AI summaries strikes Apple, SpaceX booms, and EVs face further disincentives
17th Dec 24, 12:20pm
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The curse of AI summaries strikes Apple, SpaceX booms, and EVs face further disincentives
Electric vehicle sales surged in most parts of the world last month
14th Dec 24, 9:53am
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Electric vehicle sales surged in most parts of the world last month
ACC Minister Matt Doocey reveals big hikes to ACC levies and announces a review into the scheme over cost and rehabilitation concerns
12th Dec 24, 4:24pm
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ACC Minister Matt Doocey reveals big hikes to ACC levies and announces a review into the scheme over cost and rehabilitation concerns
Federated Farmers asks the Commerce Commission to investigate bank 'cartel-like' climate goals, BNZ tells petrol station owners it won't offer any new loans to the sector
11th Dec 24, 11:58am
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Federated Farmers asks the Commerce Commission to investigate bank 'cartel-like' climate goals, BNZ tells petrol station owners it won't offer any new loans to the sector