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Emissions Reduction Plan Adopted in New Zealand

CleanTechnica EVs

Courtesy of Sigurd Magnusson, Senior Adviser, New Zealand Environment, Emissions and Adaptation Ministry of Transport | Te Manat? Waka The New Zealand government in May 2022 adopted its first Emissions Reduction Plan.

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Tesla secures 100 MW Megapack contract in New Zealand

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New Zealand power company Contact Energy has announced a partnership with Tesla to construct a massive 100 MW battery storage system. As noted in a report from the New Zealand Herald , the system will utilize Tesla Megapack 2 XL battery units. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. million).

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How is New Zealand disposing of EV batteries?

Drive Electric

Electric Vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular worldwide, and New Zealand is no exception. In this article, we will explore what happens to old EV batteries in New Zealand and why it’s essential to dispose of them properly. How is New Zealand disposing of EV batteries?

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New Zealand unveils $8,600 subsidy for electric vehicles

Electric Vehicles India

New Zealand unveils $8,600 subsidy for electric vehicles. The New Zealand government has introduced subsidies to make electric vehicles cheaper as the new petrol and diesel cars more expensive. New Zealand subsidy for electric vehicles. The country aims to shift to an emissions-free fleet.

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UK partner with New Zealand and Denmark to advance tsunami warning systems and quantum tech

Innovation News Network

The UK is collaborating with New Zealand and Denmark to advance tsunami warning systems and quantum technology. The post UK partner with New Zealand and Denmark to advance tsunami warning systems and quantum tech appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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New Zealand issues new guidelines for EV manufacturers and importers

Green Car Congress

New Zealand has issued new guidelines for electric vehicle manufacturers and importers to provide clarity about the regulations and rules for the safe use of electric vehicles in New Zealand. In particular, the guidelines provide direction for consistency of plugs and how to charge electric vehicles safely.

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Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia partner to investigate options for locally produced aviation biofuel

Green Car Congress

In a trans-Tasman alliance, Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia are issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to the market to explore the opportunity to procure locally-produced aviation biofuel.