Electric vehicles (EVs) stories - Page 7
AI takes control of Auckland’s power grid, that’s not scary at all
Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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The mDERMS programme uses the latest technology to better monitor, analyse, and control Auckland’s energy network...
The Warehouse installs EV chargers across NZ
Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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The Warehouse is installing EV charging stations at stores across New Zealand, starting in Invercargill, with free charging available for the first few months.
Coromandel opens a scenic touring loop for electric vehicles
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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The Coromandel has unveiled a 'scenic touring loop' of fast charge stations for electric vehicles, connecting the entire district.
South Island EV charging grid gets an upgrade
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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ChargeNet and Aurora Energy to expand EV charging network across Dunedin, Central Otago, and Queenstown Lakes, enhancing support for electric vehicle owners.
James Shaw, electric cars & the winners of the 2017 Sustainable Business Awards
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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New Zealand Post wins top award at the NZI Sustainable Business Awards 2017, recognising its commitment to sustainability.
Petrol cars are becoming more obsolete by the day
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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clean technology
Petrol cars could be obsolete by 2026, as the switch to electric vehicles becomes the biggest change in a century, says NZTech CEO Graeme Muller.
A deep dive into the Kontrol app for Tesla
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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tesla
Tesla's new Kontrol app, boasting a sleek design and enhanced features like Touch ID, aims to elevate user experience and security while driving.
Charge your EV in minutes with Powerswap
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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robots
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cartech
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wireless electric vehicle charging
Instead of connecting the cord and waiting for the car to be charged, the battery is replaced with the help of a robotic device...
Tesla unveils the truck of the future
Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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Tesla has revealed its futuristic Semi truck, promising to revolutionise cargo transport with enhanced safety, efficiency, and cost savings.
Kiwi platform enables you to rent a Tesla from your neighbour
Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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fintech
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finance, leasing & rental
Ever gazed at a Tesla (whether on the Internet or in person) and dreamed about driving one? Well now you can with this peer to peer platform.
Electric Village to open in Gisborne - NZ’s first energy hub
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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power / energy
Flick will also power the region’s first fast charging electric vehicle station which will be located on the main street outside the hub.
Why Kiwis love plug-in hybrid vehicles
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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New Zealanders are gravitating towards plug-in hybrids, driven by their versatility for long trips and towing needs, reports a 'Flip the Fleet' survey.
Electrification is coming for long haul trucks
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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fleet management
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Hyliion has unveiled the 6X4HE System for long-haul trucks, promising up to 30% fuel savings, lower emissions, and better driver experience.
Vector plans on turning EVs into mobile power sources
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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solar power
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nz
Vector aims to turn electric vehicles into mobile power sources as it seeks to drive innovation in the EV sector.
Student-built electric vehicles battle it out in Auckland
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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students
Teams of high school students are given a 300-watt electric motor kit and batteries to build their vehicles...
15,000 Aussies participate in APAC's largest cartech survey
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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ai
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apac
More than 15,000 Victorian motorists participated in one of the world’s largest surveys of attitudes toward self-driving cars...
Electric vehicles could be an easy way for Kiwis to save money
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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nz
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evs
Flip the Fleet research reveals Kiwis could save vastly with EVs, as loans outweigh fuel and maintenance costs.
NZ tech experts team up to develop EVs, robots and AI
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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NZ's top tech brains unite to steer the nation's tech evolution, with EVs, robots, and AI set to boost prosperity.
Get ready to zoom around in an electric speedster with Mevo and Z Energy
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
Mevo, the climate positive vehicle company, is expanding its fleet with a $250,000 investment and a partnership with Z Energy.
Volvo’s ground-breaking EV strategy embraced by the UN
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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cleantech
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united nations
Volvo recognised by UN for groundbreaking electrification strategy as it becomes LEAD member of Global Compact.