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Charging & V2G

Australia’s first V3 Tesla Supercharger opens in Tasmania
Australia’s first Tesla V3 Supercharger has been opened at Devonport in Tasmania.
Bridie Schmidt

May 27, 2021

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EV News

Electric cars needed to fuel Tasmania hire and drive program
Tasmania introduces $1,000 rebate to encourage car owners to rent vehicles out to alleviate rental supply shortfall, but more EVs are needed.
Bridie Schmidt

May 27, 2021

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Policy

“Pay up or lose your rego”: Victoria’s EV road tax passed into law
Victoria’s upper house has passed Labor’s controversial EV road user charge into law. Here’s how it works, and what happens if you don’t pay.
James Fernyhough

May 26, 2021

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Frito-Lay chip factory to host first Tesla Semi “megacharger” stations
First Tesla “Megachargers” reportedly to be installed at Frito-Lay chip factory which has an order for 15 Tesla Semi electric trucks.
Joshua S. Hill

May 26, 2021

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EV News

Tesla begins all-camera autopilot system upgrade, ditches radar
Tesla will begin overhauling the autopilot system in some models immediately, ditching radar in favour of an entirely camera-based system.
James Fernyhough

May 26, 2021

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Policy

Does Australia have enough skills to make transition to electric vehicles?
Australia’s transition to electric and autonomous mobility is under serious threat from a record shortage of skilled automotive professionals, new report says.
Joshua S. Hill

May 26, 2021

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EV News

Mercedes-Benz to use green steel “as early as 2025”
Mercedes-Benz takes equity stake in Swedish start-up H2 Green Steel and will begin using green steel in its cars as early as 2025.
Joshua S. Hill

May 26, 2021

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Electric Cars

Going electric and banning new petrol cars could be Australia’s next big light bulb moment
In 2007 Malcolm Turnbull turned off the traditional light-bulb industry’s life support without blinking. It’s time Australia did the same with fossil fuel cars.
Peter Martin

May 26, 2021

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Electric Cars

Reservations for Tesla Cybertruck electric ute may now exceed one million
Crowd-sourced data suggests that reservations for the Tesla Cybertruck have surpassed 1 million.
Joshua S. Hill

May 25, 2021

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Electric Cars

Tesla told to pay Model S owners in Norway for throttling range and charging speed
Tesla told to pay compensation to owners of Model S cars in Norway after loss of driving range and charging speed that also affected Tesla owners in Australia.
Bridie Schmidt

May 25, 2021

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Fisker says it will build an all-electric Popemobile
Fiskerto develop the first all-electric vehicle for the Pope, based around its new electric SUV.
Joshua S. Hill

May 25, 2021

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Electric Cars

Ford unveils lower-cost version of electric F150 ute with plugs for tradies
US auto giant Ford lifts veil on lower priced version of all-electric F-150 commercial ute, aimed at the tradie market with all the required plugs for tools.
Bridie Schmidt

May 25, 2021

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EV News

Will every new car in Australia be electric by 2035? CSIRO says it might
Can Australia keep up with global vehicle electrification targets? CSIRO modelling suggests the “pull and push” of global market forces will leave it with no choice.
Giles Parkinson

May 24, 2021

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Electric Cars

Ford swamped by orders for all-electric ute, the F-150 Lightning
Ford is raking in pre-orders for its first-ever pure electric F-150, but how does it stack up to the Tesla Cybertruck?
Bridie Schmidt

May 24, 2021

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Electric Cars

ACT begins offer of free rego and zero interest loans for electric vehicles
Zero emissions vehicles purchased in the ACT, including EVs and fuel cell vehicles, will now receive a two year waiver of rego charges.
Michael Mazengarb

May 24, 2021

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Charging & V2G

Hundreds of businesses want to host EV charging stations in regional SA
More than 600 property owners and businesses across regional and remote South Australia say they want to host electric vehicle charging stations.
Sophie Vorrath

May 24, 2021

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Electric Cars

“Yee-ha!” Bob Katter blown away by Tesla Model 3 performance
Federal member for Kennedy Bob Katter becomes latest Queenslander to be blown away by Tesla Model 3 Performance in activist series.
Bridie Schmidt

May 24, 2021

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Charging & V2G

Plugged In: Australia fiddles while Niro burns, big news on EV orders and batteries
Big news in Australian EV space with launch of NIro, the biggest EV order to date, while minister Angus Taylor says he won’t drive an electric car, just as Biden takes an electric ute for a spin.
Emilie Parkinson

May 21, 2021

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Electric Cars

Tesla to launch tri-motor Model S Plaid early June
Tesla to launch tri-motor Model S in delivery event in California on June 3, Elon Musk says.
Bridie Schmidt

May 21, 2021

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Electric Cars

VW’s ID.4 becomes first production electric car to complete 1350km off-road race
VW’s electric vehicle competes in, and finishes, the Mexican 1000 race in the Baja peninsula, the first ever production-based electric vehicle to do so.
Joshua S. Hill

May 21, 2021

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