"Every process we developed, every step in building a factory for re-manufacturing EV batteries was new. There was no playbook," says CEO of battery recycle after major milestone.
Chinese manufacturing giant says it shipped more than 600 electric mining trucks and loaders in August, underlining the speed and scale of the transition.
EV sales surge across Europe, with more countries reaching the 50 pct milestone and Norway topping the charts with a 98.7 pct share, led by EVs that barely rate in Australia.
Queensland LNP government has dumped the state's electric bus mandate, saying the plans were "half-baked" and would only create "expensive paperweights" to block streets.