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Self-drive Smart Shuttle unveiled in Christchurch

21 Jun 2019

Christchurch’s driverless vehicle trial is moving up a gear with today’s introduction of New Zealand’s first Smart Shuttle.


Go green at the Sustainable Living Series

4 Sep 2023

The Sustainable Living Series is back for 2023, with the return of two favourite events.


Christchurch energy saving initiative pays off

25 Aug 2022

An energy efficiency initiative that Christchurch City Council helped fund has slashed the power bills of hundreds of local residents.


Take Charge Christchurch Expo sparks strong public interest

19 Sep 2022

Nearly 9000 people went to Te Pae at the weekend to get a close look at the latest in battery electric vehicle technology at the Council’s Take Charge Christchurch Expo.


Test drive an electric car at Take Charge Christchurch

9 Apr 2019

People can fulfil their electric dreams by getting behind the wheel of some of the world’s leading battery electric vehicles for a test drive along central city streets this weekend.


Christchurch most EV-friendly town in NZ

2 Aug 2019

Christchurch’s drive to promote battery electric, zero exhaust emission vehicles has won it the Most Electric Vehicle (EV) Friendly Town of the Year Award.


‘Green’ plane powers into Christchurch

30 Oct 2020

New Zealand’s first passenger battery electric aircraft will take flight from Christchurch today.


Grant supports growing interest in sewing

23 Sep 2021

A Brighton group dedicated to helping people sew is expanding after a $4000 grant from the Coastal-Burwood Community Board Strengthening Communities Fund.


Flexible approach to kerbside collection

5 Nov 2020

Christchurch City Council will look at how it can make its three-bin kerbside collection service more flexible as part of a review into solid waste management.


Switch to LED street lights paying off

16 Aug 2021

The switch to a more energy-efficient form of street lighting in Christchurch is saving ratepayers over $1.5 million a year in electricity and maintenance costs.