Automotive

Chinese-owned firm claims cabbies buying new EVs will save £100 per week on running costs compared to current diesel taxis

Energy supplier launches new EV Everywhere service to provide customers with free membership to the UK's largest charging network

Scientists at the University of Warwick report that using electric vehicles as mobile energy storage units can actually boost vehicle battery life by around 10 per cent

Deliveries of electric carmaker's first mass-market model begin, with founder Elon Musk claiming it is the 'best car for its cost, either electric or gasoline'

Drivers can now reserve the novel electric car with built-in solar panels for as little as €500

Changes to driver licensing rules will make it simpler for van drivers to get behind the wheel of heavy electric or gas-powered trucks

It's another indicator of how critical electric vehicles could become to grid demand management

The route, which will span 2,000km from Cairns to Coolangatta and west to Toowoomba, within six months will offer drivers 18 free recharging stations

What does the new air quality plan tell us about the government's clean air and transport strategy going forward?

James Thornton describes long-awaited plan as 'little more than a shabby rewrite of the previous draft plans' that is 'underwhelming and lacking in urgency'