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One dead in Auckland electric bus fire, fumes from battery 'incredibly toxic'

A key route into the CBD remains closed today.

Tesla driver suffers burns after crash ignites ‘thermal runaway’ process

Teams later moved the wreck to a safe zone to watch for reignition.

EV gender gap: The real reasons men are more likely to buy an electric car

Men are twice as likely as women to own an EV, according to US vehicle registration data.

E-backlash: Europe is saying no to electric scooters

E-scooters may be too maligned. A new study suggests they are safer than electric bikes.

Naut shows off new electric propulsion system for boats, clocks up offshore sales

A Whangārei-based start-up hits the Waitematā.

0 to 40 knots in 5 seconds: Naut demos new electric propulsion system for boats

The Whangārei firm's chief executive, Fiona Bycroft, on electric vs combustion systems. Video / Michael Craig

Rich-listers' Ubco rescue: Sale price revealed

Receivers say the electric motorcycle maker will stay in Mount Maunganui.

Air NZ’s ambitious electric aircraft plans delayed, dubbed ‘marketing hype’

A battery-powered plane was meant to be operating Cook Strait cargo flights next year.

German carmakers, hit by Chinese rivals and tariffs, stage a comeback

New York Times: German carmakers unveil new EVs in fightback against Chinese rivals.