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Batteries

BYD races towards its goal of 20,000 Flash Chargers with huge growth in first quarter
BYD announces Flash Charging rollout update on its game-changing charging tech with new battery allowing fast charging in 5 minutes.
Riz Akhtar

Mar 30, 2026

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Podcasts

The Driven Podcast: Apartment EV charging moves from theory to reality
Charlie Richardson, COO and co-founder of NOX Energy joins to discuss what it actually takes to make EV charging work at scale in apartments.
Sam Parkinson

Mar 30, 2026

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EV News

Ford F-150 Lightning electric ute owners told to trickle charge as local distributor goes bust
The 150 Australian owners of the Ford F-150 Lightning electric ute told not to fast charge their car because of fire risk. The advice came amid news the parent company of the car distributor has gone bust.
Joshua S. Hill

Mar 30, 2026

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Charging & V2G

Petrol giant breaks ground on massive, 24-bay EV charging hub at Melbourne Airport
Oil giant breaks ground on its first large-scale charging hub in Australia, a 24-bay site at Melbourne Airport that it plans to complete later this year.
Joshua S. Hill

Mar 30, 2026

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Videos

Video: Will Australians join the EV rise?
Sarah and Sam chat about Australia’s EV market during this fuel crisis, and predictions for the next few months. Will the fuel situation worsen? Will EV sales increase and, if so, when can we expect numbers to rise?
Electrify This

Mar 30, 2026

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“I don’t think she’ll be right this time:” Many in trucking industry say it’s electric or bust
One transport manager wants to replace her diesel freight trucks with electric models for greater security and lower pollution, but says it cannot be done without government support.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Mar 30, 2026

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Charging & V2G

As petrol and diesel prices soar, EV fast-charging costs are falling
Petrol and diesel prices at the bowser have nearly doubled in a month. Prices of many highway supercharging stations, on the other hand, are falling.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 30, 2026

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EV News

Faster, and a lot cheaper: First all-electric long haul delivery flags new era in Australia trucking
The first intercity delivery of freight with an electric truck and last mile delivery vans completed at a fraction of the energy cost, and also a lot quicker.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 30, 2026

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BYD launches new SUV with 1,500 kW Flash Charging, at under $A32,000
BYD’s next affordable electric SUV to feature new blade battery tech that can charge 10-70% in just 5 minutes.
Riz Akhtar

Mar 28, 2026

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Subaru to launch smaller electric AWD SUV in Australia, with more than 500km range
Subaru announces third EV model to arrive in Australia by mid-2026, a smaller electric AWD SUV with more than 500 kms of range.
Riz Akhtar

Mar 28, 2026

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MG launches its cheapest EV in Australia – from just $31,990 drive-away – just in time for fuel crisis
MG’s new MG4 EV Urban will be its lowest cost EV in Australia to date, and even undercuts the BYD Dolphin in price – just in time to cash in on the latest surge to electric vehicles.
Riz Akhtar

Mar 28, 2026

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Batteries

Polestar boosts battery circularity with recycled materials and refurbished batteries
Polestar to use refurbished batteries as replacements for Polestar 2 and Polestar 3, and announces all new batteries now contain at least 50 per cent recycled cobalt.
Joshua S. Hill

Mar 27, 2026

3
Top News

Video: Renault Scenic E-Tech first impressions
In this review, Sam looks at the all-new Renault Scenic E-Tech, a mid-size SUV that aims to differentiate itself from competitors.
Sam Parkinson

Mar 27, 2026

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Charging & V2G

Tesla introduces foldable supercharger for faster and cheaper rollout
Tesla launches foldable superchargers, lowering cost and time to deploy, helping rollout bigger sites sooner.
Riz Akhtar

Mar 27, 2026

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“I bought two, and another for the parents-in-law:” Why everyone wants an EV
Is this the breakthrough moment for EVs in Australia? The indications are that sales of new and used EVs are off the charts.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 27, 2026

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Reviews

Renault Scenic E-Tech review: Back again, with V2G and a very different market
Renault’s Scenic E-Tech arrives in Australia with 625km of range, V2G capability and competitive pricing, but will Australians take notice?
Sam Parkinson

Mar 26, 2026

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EVs did not wreck the great Australian weekend, and electric trucks may just save the farm
The war in Iran underlines how fossil fuel addiction makes Australian road freight vulnerable. As the truckies’ bumper sticker puts it, “When trucks stop, Australia stops”. There are electric options.
Ed Lynch-Bell

Mar 26, 2026

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Electric Transport

Tesla Semi saves massive amounts on running costs, new Jay Leno video reveals
Jay Leno gets behind the wheel of the upgraded Tesla Semi as the company shares huge savings in running costs.
Riz Akhtar

Mar 26, 2026

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“We didn’t see it coming:” Shock at the petrol pump sparks surge in interest in used EVs
Auctioneer says interest in second-hand EVs has more than doubled as a result of surging petrol and diesel prices, with a “hockey-stick” acceleration in EVs overall.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Mar 26, 2026

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Top News

Video: Is Toyota’s only EV finally competitive?
In this review, Sam is joined by “Toyota Tanya,” a lifelong Toyota driver, to put the refreshed Toyota bZ4X through its paces. Is this updated iteration finally a serious contender in Australia’s crowded electric SUV market?
Sam Parkinson

Mar 26, 2026

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