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EVs / Electric vehicles stories - Page 3

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World’s longest electric car journey reaches Adelaide
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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Dutchman drives electric car 89,000km to Adelaide to demonstrate the power of sustainable mobility.
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Tesla's software updates: Dashcams and Atari and navigation, oh my!
Fri, 23rd Nov 2018
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Tesla's largest update includes dashcam, gaming, and smarter controls for Model S, X, and 3.
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Hands-on review: The Tesla Model X P100D
Thu, 8th Nov 2018
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Elon Musk's Tesla redefines cars with Autopilot and electric innovation, echoing Steve Jobs' iPhone revolution.
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Jaguar EV's new sound alert for blind pedestrians
Thu, 11th Oct 2018
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One of the original sounds included one inspired by sci-fi spacecraft, but instead of looking at the road, pedestrians ended up looking at the sky.
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Kiwis dream of electric vehicles - while we're buying gas guzzlers
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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Despite the positive spin on electric vehicles, New Zealanders are still buying gas guzzlers, according to new data from the Ministry of Transport.
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What Tesla's been up to in New Zealand
Fri, 28th Sep 2018
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Tesla Mobile Service, more destination chargers, and a peek at the Model 3... here's the latest goss from Tesla NZ.
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Review - BMW i8 brings flash to the electric revolution
Thu, 27th Sep 2018
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A review of the BMW electric/hybrid i8 - a departure in style for the German giant of car engineering to match the global departure from fossil fuels.
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Ridesharing and the future - are driverless cars enough?
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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Will driverless cars alone be enough to stop the continuing congestion in cities? Or does the answer already exist in our smartphones?.
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Kiwis nervous about self-driving cars & electric vehicles, survey finds
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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Almost two-thirds of Kiwis are worried about autonomous vehicles, with women (74%) significantly more skeptical than men (56%).
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EVworld highlights: It’s back and bigger than ever
Fri, 10th Aug 2018
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NZ's EV showcase doubles in size, reflecting surging interest in green motoring nationwide.
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Innovative EV projects receive $3.97m government funding
Wed, 8th Aug 2018
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New Zealand's government project aims to increase the number of electric vehicles on the roads by funding innovative EV projects in various industries.
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Quick bites: What's happening in the EV space right now
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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There’s been a lot of rumbling in the electric vehicle (EV) space recently, especially with the likes of Tesla finally opening its Auckland showroom.
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Tesla accredits first Kiwi auto repair business
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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Precision AutoWerk has been named as the first accredited Tesla repair shop following a multi-million dollar facilities upgrade.
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Chinese EV maker uses BlackBerry tech to create safer vehicles
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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technology gifts
Vehicles will be able to make sure critical systems are isolated and are able to run safely, even if there are problems with non-critical systems.
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How to get businesses on board with electric vehicles
Wed, 30th May 2018
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Drive Electric unveils expert advice to steer firms towards greener fleets, citing cost and eco benefits.
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BMW launches wireless EV charger
Tue, 29th May 2018
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BMW has launched a factory-fitted, fully integrated inductive charging facility for the high-voltage battery in a plug-in hybrid vehicle.
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Taupō talks tech: The local Kiwi firms transforming business from the ground up
Thu, 24th May 2018
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cloud services
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saas
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digital transformation
From New Zealand's farming heartland to the mountains and to the cloud, Taupō's regional businesses are embracing technology from the ground up.
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Should we be worried about ‘buggy’ EVs
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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A group of citizen scientists are planting tracking devices in electric vans and cars to measure their performance every minute of the day.
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HAVAL unveils autonomous EV at Auto China 2018
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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HAVAL wows at Beijing's Auto China with high-tech SUVs and debut of fully autonomous electric vehicle.
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Hands-on review part two: The pros and cons of owning a Tesla Model S
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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In this part of the review, I will go over some more of the internal features and UI as well as the pros and cons of owning a Tesla.
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Hands-on review part one: Driving Tesla’s Red Rocket Model S
Mon, 21st May 2018
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Weekend road test: Tesla Model S dazzles with high-tech prowess.
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New standards for vehicle repairs as more EVs enter NZ
Thu, 10th May 2018
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New standards have been introduced by the country’s largest body of panel beaters to cope with increasing numbers of EVs.
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The Kia Niro EV to arrive in NZ early 2019
Wed, 9th May 2018
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Kia unveils all-electric Niro with 380km range, set for NZ release in 2019.
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Mevo teams up with Wellington City Council to be a free-floating car share
Tue, 8th May 2018
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Wellington pioneers with Mevo's first Australasia free-floating car-share trial.