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Another $2.4m committed for kerbside chargers for EV drivers
Federal government has committed $2.4 million to install new kerbside EV charging infrastructure around Australia to meet rising consumer demand.
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Australia’s longest EV charging network hailed as tourism wonder
WA state government has said its state-spanning EV-charging highway is now fully operational, and claims it has become a “tourism wonder” for international travellers.
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Mitsubishi turns cars into mobile batteries with help from South Australian V2G specialists
Mitsubishi sold more than 8,000 plug in hybrids in Australia last year. Now they will be able to send power back to the grid, and to their homes, with new V2G technology.
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South coast town to become electric bus and truck manufacturing hub
NSW says Foton will create a new manufacturing facility to build electric buses and electric trucks.
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UK’s largest public EV charging hub unveiled, with 180 charging bays and solar canopy
The largest public EV charging hub in the UK opens, with 30 ultra-fast 150kW charging bays and 150 not-so-fast 7kW charge points
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Electric utes: Five policies that could unlock EVs in regional Australia
Solar Citizens produce five policy ideas to encourage EVs in regional areas after concluding their Electric Ute roadshow.
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Electric tuk tuks to make deliveries for Ikea customers in Sydney
Electric tuk tuks will be used on Australian roads for the first time with a trial for customer delivers by Ikea.
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Origin gets ARENA handout to help business customers to go electric
Federal Labor follows up its EV Strategy announcement with a handout to big three gen-tailer Origin Energy and funds for discounted EV loans.
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Almost 1 in 2 Australians would switch to EVs through novated lease with employer
The price of EVs remains a major purchase barrier for 84% of Australians, but 46% would consider switching to an EV in a leasing deal with their employer.
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Volvo makes its first commercial delivery of medium duty electric truck in Australia
The FE Electric, which is capable of hauling a seven-tonne payload, has four batteries on board and up to 220km in range.