Latest Electric Vehicles News

Smartgroup Corporation Limited reported robust financial growth in 2024, driven by record customer numbers and a significant rise in electric vehicle leasing, positioning the company for a sustainable future.

Legacy Minerals has lodged an exploration licence application over the Nico Young nickel-cobalt deposit in NSW, securing a nationally significant resource with no acquisition cost. This strategic move positions the company to capitalize on future nickel and cobalt market recoveries.

Livium has expanded its battery recycling partnership with BYD Australia, now covering commercial vehicle batteries and energy storage systems alongside electric vehicle batteries.

Ampol Limited is divesting its retail electricity businesses in New Zealand and Australia to sharpen its focus on electric vehicle charging and renewable fuels, aiming for a leaner, more profitable energy future.

Firebird Metals has demonstrated a breakthrough in energy efficiency with its rotary kiln technology, cutting energy consumption by more than half during manganese ore processing trials for Kazakhstan’s Taza Metal Technologies.

Anson Resources has gained approval from the US Bureau of Land Management to re-enter a historic well at its Green River Lithium Project, advancing its efforts to define a JORC Mineral Resource. This milestone underscores the project's potential and positions Anson closer to securing critical financing.

Euro Manganese has appointed Martina Blahova as its permanent CEO, cementing leadership continuity as the company advances its strategic Chvaletice Manganese Project in Europe.

FleetPartners Group Limited reported resilient 1H25 results with 6% growth in assets under management and a 13% rise in normalised earnings per share, despite temporary operational setbacks from its Accelerate system upgrade.

FleetPartners Group Limited reported a 2.6% revenue increase to $377 million for the half-year ended March 2025, while net profit after tax declined 5.3% to $34.5 million, reflecting operational headwinds from a major system upgrade.

Blackstone Minerals has secured $600,000 through the set-off of collateral shares under its ATM facility, bolstering its financial position ahead of a key merger and acquisition in Southeast Asia’s critical minerals sector.

Centaurus Metals has unveiled enhanced feasibility outcomes for its Jaguar Nickel Sulphide Project, confirming a 15-year open pit mine life with low-cost, high-grade nickel concentrate production. The project’s strong financial metrics and sustainability credentials position it as a strategic nickel supplier outside Indonesia.

Smartgroup reports a solid start to 2025 with stable revenue and a surge in electric vehicle leasing orders, while cautiously navigating evolving government incentives and market conditions.