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Janus Electric has secured a A$10 million order from US fleet Ability Tri-Modal, lifting its North American diesel-to-electric truck conversions to 45 and advancing commercial rollouts in Canada and Australia.

Janus Electric has begun generating export revenue in the US while expanding its electric truck fleet to 28 vehicles and significantly improving its cash position through a $1.4 million R&D tax refund and a $2.75 million finance facility.

Janus Electric has unveiled a comprehensive growth strategy targeting over 1,600 electrified heavy trucks by FY29, leveraging its unique retrofit and battery swap technology across multiple international markets.

Fredon, NRW Holdings’ electrical and mechanical arm, has landed contracts worth around $160 million spanning major infrastructure, health, and electric vehicle projects across Australia, with work scheduled through to mid-2028.

Janus Electric has locked in a $2.75 million R&D finance facility, strengthening its cash position to push forward with its zero-emission transport innovations. This strategic funding avoids shareholder dilution while supporting ongoing technology development.

Kelsian Group Limited has reported a robust first half for FY26 with double-digit revenue growth and upgraded EBITDA guidance, alongside a strategic $161 million sale of its Tourism Portfolio.

Janus Electric has landed further orders worth approximately A$1.6 million from its authorised California dealer, Electric Vehicle Choice, marking a significant step in its U.S. market expansion. The orders include conversion modules, batteries, and charging infrastructure, with shipment planned for mid-2026.

Janus Electric has inked a strategic partnership with a Canadian consortium to deploy swappable battery electric trucks powered by innovative negative-carbon energy, aiming to revolutionise long-haul freight electrification.

Janus Electric has secured full California Air Resources Board approval for its JCM 540 battery-electric truck conversion system, enabling fleet operators to access up to US$90,000 in government vouchers per vehicle. This milestone accelerates Janus’ entry into the lucrative California zero-emission freight market.

Janus Electric reports strong progress in truck conversions and US export orders while navigating a delay in expected EVUNI investment funding, secured by interim asset-backed financing.

Janus Electric Holdings announces the resignation of CEO Ian Campbell, with interim leadership appointed as the company searches for a successor.

DTI Group secures a major $2 million contract with Rio Tinto for autonomous locomotive tech and re-enters the European market through a new agreement with CAF.