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Australia makes gains in electric vehicle uptake
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 9, 2026 David Carroll Comments: 0

Australia makes gains in electric vehicle uptake

Australia recorded a sharp rise in electric vehicle sales in 2025, with new-car sales data showing nearly 157,000 EVs were purchased nationwide, up 38% from the previous year. January 9, 2026 David Carroll From pv magazine Australia New figures from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) and the Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) reveal a record 156,753 electric vehicles were purchased across Australia in 2025. EVs made up 13.1% of all new car sales last year, up from 9.6% in 2024. Acro...
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Honda Launches Fixed-Battery Electric Two-Wheeled Personal Commuter “Honda UC3” in Thailand and Vietnam
Battery, Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 9, 2026 Erasmo Roberie Comments: 0

Honda Launches Fixed-Battery Electric Two-Wheeled Personal Commuter “Honda UC3” in Thailand and Vietnam

TOKYO, Japan, Jan 9, 2026 – Honda begins sales of the fixed-battery electric two-wheeled personal commuter Honda UC3 (UC3), equivalent to a 110cc class internal combustion engine (ICE) model, in Thailand and Vietnam starting this spring. In conjunction with the UC3 launch, Honda also works to develop charging infrastructure in major cities in both countries. UC3 key features The UC3 is the first electric two-wheeled personal commuter to embody Honda’s new global brand promise for its ele...
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Now, vehicle owners needn’t take vehicles to RTA offices for registration
Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 9, 2026 Johnathon Grisby Comments: 0

Now, vehicle owners needn’t take vehicles to RTA offices for registration

Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Transport Department on Thursday (January 8, 2026) did away with the need to physically produce newly-purchased vehicles at regional transport offices for registration, and allowed vehicle dealers to submit applications. This move, a dealer point registration system, is applicable to fully built non-transport motorcycles and motor cars sold by authorised dealers. As per the new stipulation, vehicle buyers...
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Anambra Government Boosts Security With 30 Patrol Vehicles
Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 9, 2026 Leah Ndagi Comments: 0

Anambra Government Boosts Security With 30 Patrol Vehicles

The Anambra State Government has reinforced security operations in the state with the handover of 30 Toyota Hilux patrol vehicles to the Anambra State Police Command. The vehicles were formally presented on Thursday at the Old Governor’s Lodge, Amawbia, by Governor Chukwuma Soludo, according to a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Tochukwu Ikenga. Governor Soludo said the gesture underscored his administration’s sustained commitment to supporting the Nigeria P...
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Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say
Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 9, 2026 Associated Press Comments: 0

Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say

Skip to Main Content National News The Department of Homeland Security described the vehicle’s passenger as “a Venezuelan illegal alien affiliated with the transnational Tren de Aragua prostitution ring” who had been involved in a recent shooting in Portland. Law enforcement officials work the scene following reports that federal immigration officers shot and wounded people in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026. AP Photo/Jenny Kane By Associated Press updated on January 8, 2026 2 m...
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Dog chewing heated ski glove sparks fire in Ottawa home
Battery, Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 8, 2026 Tyisha Noren Comments: 0

Dog chewing heated ski glove sparks fire in Ottawa home

Ottawa·Video Ottawa firefighters acted quickly Thursday morning to extinguish a blaze that began when a family’s dog chewed a heated ski glove, causing its battery to ignite. Home security video shows glove’s lithium-ion battery igniting on couch CBC News · Posted: Jan 08, 2026 2:39 PM EST | Last Updated: January 8 Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our pa...
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More Than 500,000 Volkswagen And Porsche Vehicles Has Been Recalled
Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 8, 2026 Ehijie Comments: 0

More Than 500,000 Volkswagen And Porsche Vehicles Has Been Recalled

Volkswagen and its luxury subsidiary Porsche have announced a total recall of more than 500,000 vehicles in the United States due to a software problem that can prevent the rear camera from properly displaying images, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said. According to the regulator, the American Volkswagen group, including the Audi brand, will have to recall 356,649 vehicles due to the mentioned software error, reports Reuters. It concerns certain models of this br...
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There’s Actually a Way to Mix and Match Your Cordless Tool Batteries
Battery, Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 8, 2026 Jeff Somers Comments: 0

There’s Actually a Way to Mix and Match Your Cordless Tool Batteries

Jeff Somers Jeff Somers Freelance Writer Experience Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. Jeff has published nine novels and more than 70 short stories; his story Ringing the Changes was selected for inclusion in The Best American Mystery Stories 2006. In 2018, Jeff published the book Writing Without Rules: How to Write & Sell a Novel Without Guidelines, Experts, or (Occasionally) Pants. He holds a bachelor...
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Fastest rise in Hungarian car history? Chinese manufacturer becomes electric vehicle market leader in 2025!
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 8, 2026 Hetzmann Mercedesz Comments: 0

Fastest rise in Hungarian car history? Chinese manufacturer becomes electric vehicle market leader in 2025!

Just two years after entering the Hungarian market, Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has surged to the top, becoming the country’s number one brand in the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) segment in 2025. With total passenger car sales of 2,412 units, BYD now leads both battery electric (BEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) categories, marking a remarkable rise from its fourth-place finish in 2024. BYD has become the number one brand in the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) passenger car segment in Hungary in 2025...
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High solid-state battery costs finally addressed with electrolyte structure hack using cheaper materials – NotebookCheck.net News
Battery, Electric Car, Electric Fleet January 8, 2026 Daniel Zlatev Comments: 0

High solid-state battery costs finally addressed with electrolyte structure hack using cheaper materials – NotebookCheck.net News

The ET5 sedan costs as much as NIO’s 150 kWh battery with semi-solid electrolyte. (Image source: NIO) The first vehicle with a solid-state battery available for purchase in the US is the Verge TS Pro motorcycle, which costs as much as a Tesla Model 3. Solid-state batteries are expensive, but they can now be made with much cheaper materials. The TS Pro bike that got announced at the CES 2026 expo will be the first production vehicle with a solid-state battery available for purchase in the U...
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