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Published on 17:34 GMT

Why large electric cars are 'a trap'

Why large electric cars are 'a trap' The demise of the Ford F-150 Lightning, the electric version of America's favourite pick-up truck, is a painful lesson not just for the Blue Oval, but the entire automotive industry. When it was first …

Source: The Border Mail - Neutral
Published on 12:27 GMT

Fuel Crisis Ignites Australia's EV Boom: Record Sales Surge as Petrol Prices Soar

SYDNEY — Australians are ditching petrol pumps for electric vehicle showrooms in record numbers as a severe fuel crisis triggered by conflict in the Middle East sends petrol and diesel prices skyrocketing and leaves hundreds of service stations dry. New …

Source: International Business Times - Australia - Pending
Published on 17:34 GMT

Why large electric cars are 'a trap'

Why large electric cars are 'a trap' The demise of the Ford F-150 Lightning, the electric version of America's favourite pick-up truck, is a painful lesson not just for the Blue Oval, but the entire automotive industry. When it was first …

Source: Jimboomba Times - Pending
Published on 16:54 GMT

EV sales hit all time high, drivers hit the road for the Easter long weekend

EV sales in March 2026 hit an all-time record 22.9% of light vehicles sold in March were EVs, beating the record set in February EV drivers using charging infrastructure as part of Easter long weekend roadtrips Electric vehicles reached 22.9% of new car …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on 19:31 GMT

Crazy cost gap between EVs and petrol cars

A new analysis of what it actually costs to drive on Australian roads has revealed the staggering gap between petrol and electric cars. Data compiled by EV analytics site Eltre shows some of the country’s top-selling electric vehicles costing as little as …

Source: The Geelong Advertiser - Center-right
Published on 17:29 GMT

Alcohol, cigarettes... and fuel: Why an essential commodity is one of the most heavily taxed purchases in Australia - ...

Australian drivers are battling soaring fuel prices courtesy of the Iran War, but the commodity still remains one of the highest-taxed purchases in Australia, despite Anthony Albanese's temporary halving of the fuel excise. The oil crisis looks no …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 20:54 GMT

Australia faced the same dilemma as China in 2004 but made the wrong call

Financial markets got quite excited after Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi tweeted at 8:45am New York time on Friday (10:45pm Friday AEST) that the Strait of Hormuz was "completely open", followed by a series of jubilant posts by US …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on 09:47 GMT

In the UK, EVs are cheaper than petrol cars, thanks to Chinese competition

It’s long been cheaper to own an electric car, due to lower fueling costs. But the upfront cost is now lower, according to UK’s largest auto-buying website Autotrader, and reported by The Guardian. And a large part of it is because of the availability of …

Source: Electrek - Pending
Published on 20:51 GMT

Social activities in Canberra that you don’t need a car for

Posted on 20 April, 2026 Looking for car-free alternatives to save money at the petrol bowser? Here are some ways to socialise in Canberra – no car required. If a fair chunk of your pay packet is going towards filling up your car, you’re not alone – and as …

Source: HerCanberra - Neutral
Published on 09:47 GMT

MASSIVE 600 ton Liebherr mining excavator converted from diesel to electric

In a move the company is calling breakthrough initiative, Lloyds Metals and Energy have successfully converted one of their massive, 650-ton class Liebherr R 996 excavators from diesel power to fully electric for the first time – and it won’t be the last! …

Source: Electrek - Pending
Published on 05:03 GMT

All the Chinese auto brands coming to Australia in 2026 and beyond

“China speed” is the term used for how Chinese automakers quickly develop and roll out new models and technology, but there should be another term that’s used to describe how quickly they can enter and seize market share in an export market. This list of …

Source: PerthNow - Neutral
Published on 08:18 GMT

New Toyota Hilux Diesel Hybrid Launched in Europe – Price Euro 40k (Rs 44 L)

2026 Toyota Hilux Toyota had introduced the new 9th-gen Hilux in November last year. It is available in markets like Europe, Australia and Thailand. Launch in India is expected later this year. Powertrain options vary based on the market and these are …

Source: Rush Lane - Neutral
Published on 22:59 GMT

GWM Haval H6 GT PHEV

GWM Australia has announced pricing for its freshly updated Haval H6GT Hi4 plug-in hybrid SUV, the performance flagship of its medium SUV range. Introducing Hi4 hybrid all-wheel drive technology and a “comprehensively upgraded cabin”, the 2026 GWM Haval …

Source: GoAuto.com.au - Pending
Published on 05:25 GMT

Could Australia make enough biofuel to keep us flying?

Fuel costs are beginning to bite the Australian aviation industry, generating fresh interest in "biofuels" produced from agricultural feedstocks as a long-term solution to supply shortages. Qantas and Virgin recently announced cuts to domestic …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Public Broadcaster
Published on 00:19 GMT

Scientist who 'killed' lobster by snatching it from restaurateur's tank and throwing it in sea is a globe trotting eco ...

A woman who snatched a lobster from a restaurateur's tank and threw it into the sea is an eco hypocrite who once travelled the globe in a gas-guzzling four-by-four, we can reveal. Emma Smart, 47, stormed into Catch at the Old Fish Market in Weymouth, …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 09:05 GMT

‘Undeniable’: Aussies buying damaged EVs

Damaged electric vehicles are selling for the price of a new diesel or petrol car, as EV sales more than double since global oil prices began to rise. EV sales still represent less than 10 per cent of all cars sold in Australia each year. But the Strait of …

Source: The Geelong Advertiser - Center-right
Published on 20:15 GMT

This fuel crisis could last for a while. It’s time for a new approach to fuel use - end it

Australia is in the middle of a fuel crisis, but the way the state and federal governments have chosen to respond signals a firm commitment to fossil fuels. In a matter of days, Canberra found billions of dollars to make petrol and diesel cheaper. The …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Apr 18, 2026

Is its East Africa motors dominance strong enough for glob

Car & General Kenya thrives as a motors and equipment powerhouse in East Africa, but can its regional moat deliver reliable returns for you as an investor in the United States and English-speaking markets worldwide? This report unpacks the model, risks …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Apr 18, 2026

California’s gas prices push Uber and Lyft drivers off the road

The highest gas prices in the country are making it tougher for some gig drivers to make a living. Gas prices have shot up amid the war in the Middle East. On average, California gas prices are the most expensive in the United States, according to data …

Source: Los Angeles Times - Center-left

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Axalta Earns Three 2026 Edison Awards™ for Innovations in Automotive Customization, Electric Vehicle Safety, and AI-...

PHILADELPHIA, April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global coatings company, today announced it has been honored with three 2026 Edison Awards, among the most prestigious recognitions for innovation worldwide. …

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Published on April 19, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Urges Stellantis N.V. Investors to Act: Class Action Filed Alleging Investor Harm

NEW YORK, April 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized investor-rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA) and certain of its officers. …

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Published on April 19, 2026 - 07:12 GMT

Mercedes-Benz Faces Global Sales Dip

(MENAFN) Mercedes-Benz Group announced on Thursday that its automobile sales declined by 6% compared to the previous year’s first quarter, impacted by reduced demand in China and an ongoing transition in its vehicle lineup. During the January to March …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

India eCV Market Hits Inflection Point as 35%+ CAGR and Policy Momentum Accelerates Fleet Electrification by 2030

India’s eCV market enters a structural growth phase, driven by policy support, falling battery costs, and rising fleet electrification demand across logistics. MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- India’s electric commercial …

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Published on April 10, 2026 - 04:48 GMT

Electric Vehicles Wiring Harness Market Set to Expand at a Robust 20.5% CAGR Through 2033 | PMR Insights

Rapid global EV adoption—driven by government incentives and advancing battery technology—is fueling this growth. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global electric vehicles wiring harness market is witnessing rapid …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 22:24 GMT

ROSEN, TRUSTED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Stellantis N.V. Securities Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, April 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) of Stellantis N.V. (NYSE: STLA) between February 26, 2025 and February 5, 2026, …

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Published on April 9, 2026 - 11:38 GMT

Electric Vehicle Adhesives Market to Reach US$ 8.0 Bn by 2033 at 15.6% CAGR | Persistence Market Research

Rising EV adoption, lightweight vehicle design trends, and advanced bonding technologies are accelerating demand for high-performance adhesives globally BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The electric vehicle …

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Published on April 8, 2026 - 11:58 GMT

Global Electric Vehicle Battery Swapping Market to Reach US$ 1.62 Billion by 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 24.3%

Rapid adoption of EVs and expanding infrastructure drive demand for efficient, time-saving battery swapping solutions worldwide. BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The electric vehicle (EV) battery swapping …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

India eCV Market Hits Inflection Point as 35%+ CAGR and Policy Momentum Accelerates Fleet Electrification by 2030

India’s eCV market enters a structural growth phase, driven by policy support, falling battery costs, and rising fleet electrification demand across logistics. MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- India’s electric commercial …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on April 18, 2026 - 17:02 GMT

CHINAPLAS 2026 Gathers Momentum in Shanghai Driving Smart and Green Transformation

HONG KONG, HONG KONG, April 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated CHINAPLAS, the world’s leading plastics and rubber trade show, will return to the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC), Hongqiao, Shanghai from April 21 …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Electronics Industry ...
Published on April 18, 2026 - 16:53 GMT

STS Group Confirms Full Operational Readiness as School Transport Services Resume in the UAE

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the resumption of school transport services across the UAE, STS Group has confirmed its full operational readiness to support a smooth and efficient return to on-site learning …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 16:45 GMT

Soriano Announces 'The Renaissance of E-Mobility': Unveiling the Giaguaro EV Series in NYC and New CT Manufacturing Hub

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Soriano Motori Corp Announces "The Renaissance of Electric Mobility": Unveiling the Giaguaro EV Series in NYC and New Connecticut Manufacturing …

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Published on April 18, 2026 - 10:47 GMT

Guide Dogs of America | Tender Loving Canines 'Illuminations: Dinner in the Dark' Event Unites Two Sylmar Institutions

Guide Dogs of America presents “Illuminations: Dinner in the Dark”, a sold-out fundraising experience that brings together two extraordinary organizations. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- April 18, 2026 – Guide Dogs …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 19:35 GMT

Richmond City Councillor Alexa Loo Wins the Global Fred Award for Public Service Excellence

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Fred Award & Certification Committee (GFA & GFC) announced that Alexa Loo, City Councillor of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, has been honored with the Global Fred Award …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 18:39 GMT

KickCharge® Creative Takes Its Brand to the Track

KickCharge launches 2026 partnership with Homeijer Motorsports. WASHINGTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KickCharge Creative, the leader in branding for the home service industry, has announced its official sponsorship of a …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 17:33 GMT

Viking Bags Introduces Rackless Odyssey ADV Luggage System for Lightweight Adventure Touring

Viking Bags announces the Odyssey 80L ADV Touring Luggage System: rackless, waterproof, 80-liter storage for adventure and dual-sport touring. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Viking Bags has announced the …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 17:20 GMT

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers Opens New State-of-the-Art Owasso, Oklahoma Location

This is the brand’s newest location in the greater Tulsa area, extending Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers’ convenient and dependable service in Oklahoma. OWASSO, OK, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Oil Change & …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Hypercar Performance Engages Fidelity Equity Partners to Support $5 Million Capital Raise for American-Built Sportscars

MOORESVILLE , NV, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hypercar Performance, Inc., developer of the Street Fighter, a next-generation hybrid track vehicle engineered for private racing environments and priced below $200,000, today …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Performance SUVs Are Driving a New Era in Premium Customization

As SUVs dominate the 2026 New York Auto Show, Creative Mods sees rising demand for premium upgrades on Lamborghini Urus, Porsche Cayenne, AMG G63, and BMW XM. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As SUVs and …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 14:34 GMT

Phytase Enzyme for Animal-Free Brewing Application Market Set for Growth Led by BASF, Novozymes, DSM-Firmenich, AB Vista

The Phytase Enzyme for Animal-Free Brewing Applications Market is segmented by Product Type, Source , Form, Application Beverages, Region. Forecast 2026-2036. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The phytase enzyme …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Strategic Advantage of Concurrent Adjustment of Status for EB-5 Investors

Global Immigration Partners Highlights Strategic Advantage of Concurrent Adjustment of Status for EB-5 Investors WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners Highlights Strategic Advantage of …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 13:34 GMT

Truck1 dołącza do Camper Caravan Show 2026 – kluczowego wydarzenia dla społeczności vanlife

Camper Caravan Show 2026: Poznaj trendy rynkowe i setki pojazdów w Warszawie. Truck1 dołącza jako partner, prezentując globalną ofertę sprzedaży i wynajmu. WARSZAWA, POLAND, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Przygoda czeka na Camper Caravan …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Toss the Coin Architects the Brand Identity and Design of SmartWheels GPS

A full-scope brand identity and design engagement for SmartWheels, a plug-and-play GPS vehicle tracking platform. NAPLES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Toss the Coin (TTC), a strategic B2B marketing and brand …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Elemental Trucks Joins Ottawa Infotainment’s Inaugural Customer Advisory Board

Hydrogen Truck Innovator to Help Shape the Future of DragonFire Pro and Commercial Vehicle Experience TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ottawa Infotainment (Oi) today announced that Elemental Trucks, a developer of …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Automotive Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 12:37 GMT

India Tyre Market: $27.6B Revenue Surge Ignited by Massive EV Adoption | IMARC

The India tyre market size reached USD 14.45 Billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 27.67 Billion by 2034, exhibiting a CAGR of 7.49% during 2026-2034. DELHI, DELHI, INDIA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to IMARC Group’s latest …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2026 - 11:35 GMT

Rain Coast Wash and Lube Rebrands as Rain Coast Service Centre

Rain Coast Wash and Lube has officially rebranded as Rain Coast Service Centre, expanding its services to meet all of your automotive needs. TERRACE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Big news for the Terrace community! …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Master's Transportation Earns Spot Among Midwest's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Inc. Regionals 2026 ranks the Kansas City-based commercial vehicle provider No.66 across a 12-state region, recognizing sustained revenue and employee growth KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Master's …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 09:58 GMT

Environment Control System Market to Reach US$ 9.5 Bn by 2033, Growing at an 8.7% CAGR | Persistence Market Research

Environment Control System (ECS) Market Poised for Robust Growth at 8.7% CAGR Driven by Advanced Climate Regulation Technologies BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Environment Control System (ECS) market is …

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