Electric trucks could deliver a billion-dollar payload Australian laws are keeping heavy-duty electric trucks off the road, a report says, when they could boost productivity by more than $2 billion. AAP · Aug 14
Green deliveries to grow as electric trucks roll out Another major logistics company will add electric trucks and vans to its fleet in a move the company says will appeal to environmentally aware consumers. AAP · Sep 17, 2025
Electric kickstart: call to fund clean, greener trucks Small transport companies need to adopt electric fleets to remain competitive, industry experts say, but many will need financial help to get there. AAP · Feb 3, 2025
More electric trucks to hit roads after $30m recharge Battery-powered heavy trucks, courier vans and refrigerated delivery vehicles will be added to logistic fleets as part of a $30 million government investment. AAP · Jun 6, 2024
IKEA to piece together electric truck charging network The Swedish furniture giant will install chargers for electric vans and trucks at all of its local stores in a move designed to inspire low-emission deliveries. AAP · May 16, 2024
'Game-changing' electric truck fleet launches in Sydney The first 43 vehicles from Australia's largest electric truck trial have been unveiled in a move Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called a "game-changer". AAP · Mar 14, 2024
Electrifying commercial delivery vehicles is the fastest way to decarbonise, report finds Switching to zero-emission trucks would be the fastest way to cut emissions, but they've largely been left out of the national EV strategy. Here's what's holding back the uptake. ABC News · May 3, 2023
Billion-dollar rail deal to take trucks off the road A major transport company has signed an 11-year deal to put more shipments on Australian railways, cutting trucks and carbon emissions. AAP · Feb 20, 2023
Aurizon, TGE ink $1.8b 'game changing' partnership Team Global Express and Aurizon have signed an 11-year contract, one that Aurizon says is its biggest non-coal deal ever. AAP · Feb 20, 2023
Heavy-duty trucks go electric for Queensland trial Electric trucks capable of carrying huge payloads will be driven on Queensland roads for three months in the latest zero-emission transport trial. AAP · Feb 14, 2023
Electric trucks roll into Australia A parcel delivery service will create Australia's largest electric truck fleet after a $20.1 million investment in the quiet, green transport technology. AAP · Dec 6, 2022