by Drive Electric | Jul 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Waiheke bus network gets electrified The Waiheke community will see new electric buses on the islands’ roads from the middle of next year. Auckland Transport and Fullers360’s Waiheke Bus Company have announced today plans for a fleet of electric buses...
by Drive Electric | Jul 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Drive Electric is strongly supportive of the Government’s plan announced today, to incentivise the shift to low-emission vehicles in New Zealand.Chairman Mark Gilbert says that the proposal is a positive step towards creating a cleaner vehicle fleet on New Zealand...
by Drive Electric | Jul 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
The 2019 EVworld NZ Champions Awards finalists are announced. Judges Mike Underhill, Stella Stocks, Liz Yeaman and Rod Oram commended the overall impact of the work happening across New Zealand to champion EVs and the decarbonisation of New Zealand’s fleet, which was...
by Drive Electric | May 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
An organisation that advocates for electric vehicles, Drive Electric, says it is disappointed the Government has delayed putting together a promised package of incentives for EVs. Drive Electric chairman Mark Gilbert said it was also frustrated by a lack of...
by Drive Electric | Mar 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
I’m jolly following the festive period and electrified having watched the Evans boys do the business in the first Formula E event of their season. It’s a great competition and I hope the group working on a New Zealand round gets the support needed to make this happen...
by Drive Electric | Feb 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Low Emission Vehicles Contestable Fund (LEVCF) is open for a new round of applications, Energy and Resources Minister Megan Woods announced today. Up to $3.5 million is on offer. The investment focus for this round aims to stimulate continued innovation and...
