Tag: zero emissions

AMSL Aero, a pioneer in zero-emissions aviation, has made Australian history by completing the first free flight of Vertiia, the country’s first passenger-capable, long-range electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.

The Victorian Government has unveiled a comprehensive road map aimed at transforming Victoria’s diesel bus fleet into a zero emissions powerhouse. 

The Victorian government has awarded $1.1 million in funding to Telstra for the manufacturing and deployment of a 10-kW renewable hydrogen generator at each of the five regional areas in the state that suffered outages following strong storms in 2021. 

ZERO Automotive, a specialist in electric light vehicles for the mining industry, has launched the ZED70 Ti, a second-generation Toyota LandCruiser 79 Series-based vehicle with 50 per cent greater power and quick charging in under 30 minutes. 

The Victorian government has launched a new consultation paper to inform its plan to roll out zero-emissions buses as part of its efforts to achieve net zero goals by 2045. 

Australians can save up to $1,200 per year on vehicle operating expenses if the federal government implements strong fuel efficiency standards, according to new modelling commissioned by the Climate Council and Electric Vehicle Council.

Australia’s largest rail freight company, Aurizon, has unveiled details of its investment to build the first zero-emissions capable freight locomotive built in Australia.

The Climate Council’s Cities Power Partnership, Australia’s largest local government climate program, has released a major appeal to the Australian Federal Government, signed by 120 council elected officials, to boost the nation's supply of reasonably priced electric vehicles (EVs).

Electric vehicle drive train manufacturer SEA Electric has taken the next step in its aim to eradicate emissions from the transportation industry, becoming a Tier 1 partner to Mack Trucks in the United States for the delivery of the proprietary SEA-Drive® power-system.

Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Public Transport Ben Carroll visited the Ventura depot in Ivanhoe today, which will house the state's largest fleet of locally manufactured zero-emission electric buses, marking a significant step forward in the Andrews Labor Government's push for a cleaner, more sustainable bus fleet, the Victorian Government announced.