Electric vehicles (EVs) stories
Leaping over the auto industry’s skills gap
2 days ago
#
data analytics
#
cartech
#
ai
The automotive repair sector is facing a skills gap as AI transforms vehicles, demanding technicians proficient in modern diagnostics and training methods.
2degrees first in NZ telco to secure SBTi net zero target
Last week
#
cartech
#
cleantech
#
sustainability
2degrees has become the first New Zealand telco to secure validation for its Net Zero by 2040 target from the Science Based Target initiative.
Splend secures USD $300m to expand EV rideshare fleet
Last week
#
cartech
#
evs
#
splend
Splend has secured over USD $300 million to expand its zero-emissions rideshare fleet in Australia and the UK, aiming for 10,000 vehicles by 2025.
Tiger Brokers Australia offers access to China's A-shares
Last month
#
cartech
#
investment
#
evs
Tiger Brokers Australia has unveiled new investment options, allowing traders to access 2,500 A-shares from China's stock exchanges, boosting portfolio diversification.
Tokyo scientists enhance Ising machines for efficiency
Last month
#
hyperscale
#
dc
#
cartech
Researchers at Tokyo University of Science have unveiled a matrix-folding method that enhances the scalability of Ising machines, boosting optimisation efficiency.
NSW launches pole-mounted chargers to boost EV adoption
Last month
#
cartech
#
cleantech
#
renewable energy
An initiative by PLUS ES and AGL is set to enhance electric vehicle charging across New South Wales, launching 39 chargers in Sydney's inner west.
Australian fleets see benefits from GPS & EV adoption
Last month
#
cartech
#
fleet management
#
cleantech
A new report reveals that 75% of Australian fleets now use GPS tracking, with 67% reporting reduced costs and 21% lower fuel consumption.
MathWorks & NXP launch new toolbox for BMS design
Last month
#
cartech
#
nxp
#
evs
MathWorks and NXP have launched a Model-Based Design Toolbox to enhance Battery Management Systems, revolutionising testing and design for electric vehicles.
Itron launches CityEdge IoT solutions for urban challenges
Last month
#
cartech
#
cleantech
#
sustainability
Itron has launched its CityEdge portfolio, integrating IoT technologies to tackle urban challenges like climate change and public safety across cities.
Blue Connections IT celebrates second year of carbon neutrality
Last month
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
cartech
#
power / energy
Blue Connections IT marks its second consecutive year of carbon neutrality, showcasing sustainable practices in partnership with Schneider Electric.
AI & ML crucial for utilities facing demand challenges
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
#
cartech
#
ai
#
ml
Itron's new report highlights AI and ML as vital tools for utilities facing soaring electricity demand and safety challenges amid the energy transition.
Will EV charging infrastructure ever be fit for purpose?
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
#
cartech
#
power / energy
#
availability
The UK's EV charging infrastructure is lagging amid shifting phase-out dates for petrol and diesel cars. Will it catch up by 2030?.
Fundamentals unveils Total Voltage Control for power grids
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
#
cartech
#
power / energy
#
risk & compliance
Fundamentals has unveiled Total Voltage Control, a comprehensive product suite to help manage power flows and ensure voltage compliance, enhancing grid efficiency in a low-carbon future.
Telematics is helping to accelerate economic growth across APAC
Sat, 31st Aug 2024
#
smart cities
#
iot
#
cartech
Telematics technology is driving rapid economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region, transforming industries from ridesharing to e-commerce and electric vehicles.
New tool helps Australian transport meet emissions targets
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
#
cartech
#
data warehousing
#
evs
netBI's Emissions Reporting Tool aids Australian public transport in meeting 2050 Net Zero targets by simplifying and automating extensive emissions reporting.
Splend named one of Australia's Best Places to Work for 2024
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
#
cartech
#
supply chain & logistics
#
evs
Splend, Australia’s largest electric vehicle fleet operator, is named among the Best Places to Work for 2024, emphasising employee satisfaction and sustainability.
Waracle secures major contract with SP Energy Networks
Mon, 26th Aug 2024
#
cartech
#
evs
#
net zero
Scottish tech firm Waracle wins multi-million-pound contract to enhance SP Energy Networks' digital initiatives, boosting EV chargers and more.
MicroLED revolution: The bright future of automotive displays and lighting
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
#
cartech
#
displays & projectors
#
ar, vr & metaverse
MicroLED technology is set to revolutionise the automotive industry with brighter, more durable, and energy-efficient displays and lighting, enhancing both safety and efficiency in future vehicles.
Rānui Generation begins Twin Rivers Solar Farm construction
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
#
cartech
#
power / energy
#
cleantech
Rānui Generation has started constructing the Twin Rivers Solar Farm in Pamapuria with NZD $220 million investment from Singapore's SC Oscar, targeting 6,000 homes’ power needs.
Study reveals Australian drivers' tech hesitations
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
#
cartech
#
llms
#
ai
Australian drivers are wary of new vehicle tech, with 44% uneasy about autonomous driving and 36% anxious over data collection.