EV News & Media Roundup
Opel Joins Race to Electrify
This week, Opel has revealed its concept car and renewed their intention to release four BEV/PHEV by 2020 and an ambitious complete electrification of its lineup by 2024.
Plug Into the Future with the Jetsons
Volkswagen's Electrify America subsidiary has put out a commercial that aims to spread awareness of electric vehicles and how far the industry has progressed, Reuters reports.
Tesla plans to open source it's vehicle security software
Tesla plans to open-source its vehicle security software for free to other automakers for safer self-driving future With the upcoming rise of self-driving and more connected vehicles come an increased risk…
Contact Energy Walks the Talk
A leading New Zealand electricity generator and retailer, Contact Energy, is well on track to electrifying its fleet, with the charge being led by the organisation’s geothermal operations near Taupo.
Will It Be Goodenough?
Professor John Goodenough, celebrated his 95th birthday last year An immigrant to the United States, a World War II veteran, a graduate from Yale University, a physics doctorate from the…
Finalists for EV World 2018
EVworld organiser Conferenz has announced the finalists for its ‘champions’ awards – set to be revealed at the August event.
Incentivising EVs
We know electric cars make sense – but we need a financial push to buy one From tax incentives to cash grants, ‘price signals’ are the key to increasing the uptake…
Network Tasman Partners with ChargeNet NZ
Network Tasman’s three public fast-charging stations in Nelson, Richmond and Golden Bay will become part of a linked national network of more than 100 fast chargers throughout New Zealand.
Inner-city Wellington suburbs in line for more than 25 EV charging ports
Residents in a handful of Wellington's inner-most suburbs have proved to be the most vocal in pushing for electric vehicle charging stations in their streets.
Rimac Concept Two Most Important Car of 2018
In a move that would make fellow Croatian Nikola Tesla proud, Rimac Automobili has stunned the automotive world at Geneva.