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Follow the day’s news liveVictoria records hottest December temperature in five years as Australia swelters under heatwaveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA second person has died following a fatal crash in Armidale at the weekend.A car and several cyclists collided about 3.30pm on Saturday afternoon, before the car continued and hit a tree, NSW police said. One of the cyclists, a man in his 60s, died at the scene and is yet to be formally identified.About 110,000 new EVs are expected to be sold this year, a major milestone for the Australian market;There are now 122 EV models, and more than 220 variants – a 50% increase in variants compared to 2023.The number of fast and ultra-fast charging locations across Australia has nearly doubled within a year, surpassing 1,059 sites nationwide. At these locations there are more than 1,849 high power public chargers. Continue reading...
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A second person has died following a fatal crash in Armidale at the weekend.
A car and several cyclists collided about 3.30pm on Saturday afternoon, before the car continued and hit a tree, NSW police said. One of the cyclists, a man in his 60s, died at the scene and is yet to be formally identified.
About 110,000 new EVs are expected to be sold this year, a major milestone for the Australian market;
There are now 122 EV models, and more than 220 variants – a 50% increase in variants compared to 2023.
The number of fast and ultra-fast charging locations across Australia has nearly doubled within a year, surpassing 1,059 sites nationwide. At these locations there are more than 1,849 high power public chargers. Continue reading...