Eco news and stories

The Windrose E1400 semi tractor sets a new benchmark in heavy-duty electric transportation. Engineered with cutting-edge technology, an energy-dense battery and exceptional performance, this heavy hauling EV promises to revolutionise the road freight...

At Ecotricity, we usually shy away from vehicles with engines, but we made an exception for the BYD Shark 6. With its massive battery and hybrid technology, it's hard to ignore – especially when you consider the numbers this ute is putting up. Gav re...

Looking to make the switch to electric this October? You’re in luck! There are some fantastic EV deals in the market right now, making it easier than ever to drive electric. MG MG is continuing its mission to make electric vehicles more accessible to...

Global EV sales have skyrocketed to an all-time high in the second quarter of 2024, signaling a massive shift towards greener, cleaner transportation. In Q2 of 2024, a staggering 3.1 million EVs were sold worldwide. That’s a 45% increase from the sam...

Tesla Model Y: Leading the Charge as the World's Best-Selling Car in 2023We're big fans of Electric Vehicles (EVs) at Ecotricity, and we want to see as many people driving them instead of their internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle counterparts. T...

It’s official, the Clean Car Discount Scheme will be removed from legislation on 31 December 2023. This means there will be no more rebates on low-emission vehicles or penalties for high emitting vehicles. As we approach the end of 2023, the nation...

At Ecotricity we understand that congestion and commuting costs are not going away anytime soon. The fuel subsidy has ended, as has the half price fares deal in Auckland. As you know we are massive advocates of EV’s, and are doing all we can to enabl...

The Hawke’s Bay Rescue Helicopter Trust is giving you the opportunity to win a 2023 Mustang Mach-E GT valued at $125,000!