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RACV NAMES VICTORIA’S CHEAPEST CARS FOR 2023

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RACV’s Annual Car Running Costs Survey has revealed Victoria’s cheapest car to own and operate is the MG3 Core light Hatch – taking out the top spot for a third year in a row – with monthly costs of $746.01. The MG3 Core was closely followed by Kia Picanto S at $765.87 per month and … Continued

Motion Energy Announces First Sale of Innovative Carbon Credits to Zilch Forwarding, revolutionising Support for Clean Transport

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  Milestone sale of first-of-kind carbon credits rewarding switch to Electric Vehicles and driving rollout of charging infrastructure globally – one carbon credit for each tonne of CO2 equivalent avoided through use of EV 99% of world’s population live in air that exceeds acceptable pollution levels and transport electrification a key mitigator Motion Energy, a … Continued

Adelaide trams to stop all day on Tuesday

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Media release | Thursday 7 September 2023 Adelaide’s tram workers have rejected the latest pay offer from Torrens Connect and will escalate industrial action next week. Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) SA/NT Secretary Darren Phillips said there will be no trams on Tuesday (12 September 2023) as workers will take the unprecedented step of … Continued

8 Year/300,000km Battery Warranty for Foton EVs

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Purchasers of new Foton T5 EV all-electric trucks are being provided with extra peace of mind, with Foton Mobility Distribution announcing a new 8-year/300,000km power battery warranty for the Australian market.   The worldwide leader in new energy commercial transport, Foton has led the way around the globe with products that have been proven in … Continued

National Summit: Councils race ahead with clean transport

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PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY: 11:10AM (AEDT), Melbourne Showgrounds, Victoria Pavilion. Access via Gate 4. High res photos can be supplied by 12pm up request.   MORE THAN 100 local government leaders – from Wagga Wagga to Launceston – are rallying together in Melbourne today to accelerate the uptake of clean transport in their communities, as part … Continued

Industrial action on Adelaide trams suspended

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Media release | Tuesday 5 September 2023 Tram workers have suspended further industrial action on Adelaide’s tram system following an improved pay offer from the private operator Torrens Connect Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) SA/NT Secretary Darren Phillips said the breakthrough in negotiations came on Monday night (4 September). Tram workers will now consider … Continued

New CEO can rebuild Qantas

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AIPA trusts that today’s announcement by the outgoing CEO of Qantas will provide the circuit breaker needed to allow Qantas to move forward.   “We look forward to working constructively with incoming CEO Vanessa Hudson to rebuild our iconic airline into the respected and trusted brand that has made all Australians proud,” said AIPA President … Continued

An open letter to the directors of Torrens Connect

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Friday 1 September 2023 The following letter has been written by an Adelaide tram driver and sent to the directors of Torrens Connect. This is something quite out of my comfort zone, but something I feel needs to be addressed. I have been employed by Torrens Connect as a tram driver for nearly three years. … Continued

Adelaide tram workers industrial action

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MEDIA ALERT | Thursday 31 August 2023 AMO / Torrens Connect workers will be taking protected industrial action to stop work between 4.45am to 7.45am tomorrow (Friday 1 September 2023).  This work stoppage will cause interruptions to morning peak tram services. During that time, workers will meet outside the Glengowrie Tram Depot to discuss the … Continued