Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2022

Poland-based Impact Clean Power Technology S.A. ICPT ), a manufacturer of battery systems for transportation, robotics and stationary energy storage in Europe, has begun construction of GigafactoryX. Impact Clean Power Technology S.A. It sells its battery systems in Europe, New Zealand and the United States.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 5, 2024

The New Zealand passenger EV market has seen a rise from the doldrums of February, when it reached a low of 4.1% Just below 10% of passenger vehicles sold in NZ in March came with a plug. Thus, the quarter’s average was at about 6% plugin vehicles. market share.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 17, 2024

Is it too early to tell where the New Zealand electric vehicle market will settle in the medium to long term? continued] The post New Zealand EV Market Seeks New Normal — Dips to 4.1% I hope so, as the figures from February are slightly worse than those of January 2024. appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Drive Electric

JANUARY 23, 2024

24 January 2024 It was confirmed in mid January: Road user charges (RUC) will apply to electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles in Aotearoa New Zealand from 1 April 2024. Every EV owner will receive a letter from NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi before 1 April 2024 explaining the system. Why were these changes made?

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 21, 2022

Courtesy of Sigurd Magnusson, Senior Adviser, New Zealand Environment, Emissions and Adaptation Ministry of Transport | Te Manat? Waka The New Zealand government in May 2022 adopted its first Emissions Reduction Plan.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 14, 2023

James of EVDB writes from New Zealand that calling the current situation in the land of the long white cloud an electric vehicle price war would be an overstatement, but that there is price movement. Newer generation EVs are arriving at lower price points (including the Great Wall Motors ORA Good Cat and the MG […]

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 5, 2023

Back in August, CleanTechnica broke the news that New Zealand (a tiny nation in the Pacific) had reached a penetration rate of 12% vehicle sales being plugin vehicles. Now, New Zealand has bumped that up to 30%!

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With elections imminent and a right-leaning coalition expected to win, New Zealand new car buyers are about to lose massive bonus/malus benefits from purchasing an electric vehicle. The NZ market is experiencing a politically-driven pull, with electric vehicles taking 34% of the auto market in September.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 3, 2023

The BYD Atto 3 was the top selling BEV in New Zealand in May, getting 223 sales. The BYD Atto 3 is also the top selling BEV in New Zealand over the past three months, with 1,024 sales, followed closely by the Tesla Model Y with 965 sales and the MG ZS EV in third […]

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Although the New Zealand car market rebounded in August with 18,000 light vehicles registered (compare that with Norway’s market of 11,000 and Australia’s 120,000), sales of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) remain flat. A staggering 35% of the market […]

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 12, 2023

With over a dozen new models being released in New Zealand this year, it looks like the NZ electric vehicle buyer will be spoilt for choice. Most of these vehicles have already been released in the UK right-hand-drive market. But for those of you who wish to taste a great summary, have a look. The […]

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Reliance Transport, with the help of the Low Emission Transport Fund administered by Australia’s Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (EECA), has commissioned two battery-powered Scania electric trucks to take the road in New Zealand.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

While EV enthusiasts in Australia and New Zealand might be holding out for a Rivian or a Ford F-150 Lightning, they may have to make do with the Chinese LDV T60 EV (eT60) instead. The vehicle is available for order in New Zealand now and should be launched late this year or early next year […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 11, 2023

Electric vehicle owners in New Plymouth, New Zealand, are out of luck if they want to charge their cars in the city’s town centre.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 4, 2023

2,926 battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) were registered last month in New Zealand according to data shared by EVDB New Zealand. Overall, a record 23,560 registrations were recorded in New Zealand in June, 2,556 units higher than the previous biggest month, which was March 2022 (21,004 registrations).

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The turbulence in New Zealand’s political scene is affecting the automotive sector. continued] The post Politicians & Insects Drive EV Market in New Zealand & Australia appeared first on CleanTechnica. It is likely that a right-leaning coalition will.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The Tesla Model 3 and Model Y topped the EV sales charts in New Zealand in August. The Motor Industry Association ( MIA ) reported 10,940 new passenger car and SUV registrations in New Zealand in August 2022, up 138.6% Last year, New Zealand’s new passenger cars and SUVs registrations only reached 4,585 units.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 18, 2023

In order to increase access to the fast charging infrastructure in New Zealand, Tritium DCFC Limited (Tritium), a global developer and producer of direct current (DC) fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), recently established a strategic agreement with Jump Charging.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 16, 2021

When I drove around New Zealand in 2005, I was impressed by how well they looked after their own cars, and how British they were. Well, things have been changing radically as New Zealand aims to become the Norway of the Pacific. New Zealand does […]. Every yard seemed to be adorned by an old Morris.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 6, 2023

Despite the evidence in front of my own eyes — electric vehicles are everywhere on the roads — it appears that EV sales have dipped in Australia in the month of July to a disappointing 7% penetration of new vehicles sold. Meanwhile, in New Zealand, […] Let’s hope it is just due to the delivery cycle.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 12, 2022

Australia, New Zealand, and Japan are now able to use Tesla Vision, a camera-based and neural network Autopilot feature that helps drivers to drive safely when the feature is on. Tesla recently expanded Tesla Vision, its camera-based Autopilot, to Australia and New Zealand, Teslarati reported.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 27, 2022

Conversations with EV drivers in the United Kingdom and New Zealand are pointing to a massive increase in the availability of free charging at level 2 chargers. This leads to the question: As chargers become ubiquitous, do I need a home charger? What about that weekend road trip? “It’s

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In a land dominated by sheep, powered by hydro, and financed by farmers, you would expect the highest selling vehicles to be electric utes. The highest selling vehicle in New Zealand in September was still the Ford Ranger, and the third best selling vehicle was the Mitsubishi Outlander.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 30, 2022

A grandmother in New Zealand found herself mad at oil companies, and one day she decided that she wanted to be done giving them her hard-earned money, so she worked with a friend to build […]. An article in The Guardian shows us that you don’t need $50,000 to buy an EV, even in this market.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The University of Waikato in New Zealand has started the journey to transition its fleet to electric. continued] The post University Of Waikato In New Zealand Replaces More Than Half of Its Fleet With EVs- First Batch Is Made Up of BYD ATTO 3’s appeared first on CleanTechnica. The university is.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 26, 2023

The BYD Dolphin has been launched in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. EV enthusiasts have been eagerly waiting to find out the pricing for this hatchback in those markets. Well, the pricing is out for all three markets, and it looks like we are now finally starting to see the initial stages of […]

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 12, 2023

Multiple Tesla Cybertruck prototypes have been spotted at the automaker’s winter testing facility in Auckland in new spy videos on Twitter. As we reported earlier, Tesla shipped these Cybertrucks to New Zealand late last month for the purpose of cold weather testing.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 29, 2022

Tim Jones owns a Tesla Model 3, lives in an Auckland apartment, and is the current national president of the Body Corporate Chairs’ Group New Zealand. To say that he understands the frustration on all sides of the debate regarding electric vehicle charging in apartment blocks is an understatement.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 18, 2022

New Zealand is doing a lot of things right! Government rebates, cash for clunkers programs, and congestion fees?

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Drive Electric

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Transport and Infrastructure Committee. RE: Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill. Drive Electric supports the Land Transport (Clean Vehicles) Amendment Bill (‘the Bill’) and encourages New Zealand to be ambitious. Committee Secretariat. Parliament Buildings.

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Drive Electric

APRIL 5, 2023

Since the Clean Car Discount was introduced, EV and hybrids have grown to over a third of new registrations, already saving the country over $100m a year in fuel. Since the Clean Car Discount was introduced, EV and hybrids have grown to over a third of new registrations, already saving the country over $100m a year in fuel.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

New Zealand energy companies Waitomo Group and Hiringa Energy intend to work in partnership to develop New Zealand’s first nationwide hydrogen refueling stations network. Waikato-based Waitomo Group is New Zealand’s fastest-growing independent fuel retailer. Hiringa Energy’s initial refueling station plan.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Tesla is making significant strides in expanding access to its Supercharger network, not just for Tesla owners but for all EV users. Read more about it from Tesla here. One of its most recent ventures in this direction is the Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot program, which has gained momentum globally. In this post, we’ll focus on […]

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Teslarati

JANUARY 17, 2022

Recent reports from the Port of Auckland have indicated that hundreds of Tesla vehicles are likely waiting for delivery in New Zealand. Demand for Tesla vehicles grew in 2021, particularly in the third quarter. It seems Tesla will continue to grow in New Zealand this year. Credit: NZ Ministry of Transport ).

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Drive Electric

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Press release 29 October 2024 The board of Drive Electric, a not-for-profit with a mission to accelerate the uptake of e-mobility in New Zealand, announced the appointment of chief executive officer, Brian Dewil. “To date we have focused on light vehicles and now we’re looking to expand into commercial and heavy vehicles too.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

This tectonic shift, while it will take decades instead of the seconds of the Christchurch cataclysm, will be more broadly disruptive. We can manage it wisely or foolishly, yet it will still occur.

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Drive Electric

MAY 1, 2023

Press release 2nd May 2023 Drive Electric welcomes the continuation of the Clean Car Discount, as this policy is delivering emissions reductions and saving money on fossil fuels. Mark Gilbert, Chair of Drive Electric says, “The Clean Car Discount has turned New Zealand from a laggard to a leader when it comes to EV adoption.

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