Tag: electric vehicles

Hyundai Motor Group has set out to become one of the world’s top electric vehicle manufacturers by 2030 with a whopping KRW 24 trillion (AUD 27.1 billion) investment in the South Korean EV industry. 

Ford Motor Company has announced a massive CAD 1.8 billion (AUD 2 billion) investment to transform the Oakville Assembly Complex in Canada into an electric vehicle manufacturing hub that will feature vehicle and battery pack assembly. 

The Climate Council’s Cities Power Partnership, Australia’s largest local government climate program, has released a major appeal to the Australian Federal Government, signed by 120 council elected officials, to boost the nation's supply of reasonably priced electric vehicles (EVs).

Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King has outlined the accomplishments and challenges faced by the country's resources sector, emphasising the importance of traditional resources in manufacturing technologies needed to bring down emissions in Australia.

Resources and mining ministers across federal, state, and territory governments across Australia are set to collaborate to support the development of Australia’s critical minerals sector. 

SEA Electric has partnered with Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS) to ease the transition of commercial vehicle fleets to sustainable technology. 

Minister for Mining and Industry Nicole Manison said that recent data found the cost of critical minerals exploration in the Northern Territory increased by about 30 per cent in 2022 to $198.6 million –up from $153.4 million in 2021. 

Renewable energy transformation consultancy Partners in Performance highlighted the importance of transitioning commercial fleets to electric vehicles in the Labor government’s National Electric Vehicle Strategy. 

Electric vehicle drive train manufacturer SEA Electric has taken the next step in its aim to eradicate emissions from the transportation industry, becoming a Tier 1 partner to Mack Trucks in the United States for the delivery of the proprietary SEA-Drive® power-system.

A partnership between Yarra Glenergy, the Victorian Government, and Yarra Ranges Council has resulted in the first public electric vehicle (EV) charger in the Yarra Ranges.