Daniel Bleakley, Author at The Driven IO

Friday, August 7, 2026

Daniel Bleakley

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Daniel Bleakley is a clean technology researcher and advocate with a background in engineering and business. He has a strong interest in electric vehicles, renewable energy, manufacturing and public policy.

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“An immense amount of competition:” V2G charging station costs set to plummet
A two-year vehicle-to-grid project has yielded valuable data on how best to use the technology. V2G costs are currently high but industry leaders think that’s about to change.
Daniel Bleakley

Mar 29, 2023

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Kia unveils all-electric EV9 three-row SUV, with swivel seats and “boost” options
Kia has provided full details of its much anticipated EV9 7-seater electric SUV which will arrive in Australia this year. But still no details on pricing.
Daniel Bleakley

Mar 29, 2023

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“Disguise, defeat and deny:” Toyota loses appeal and must pay $1.3bln for dodgy diesel filters
Federal Court orders Toyota to compensate customers with faulty diesel particulate filters. But there is no compensation to those forced to breathe polluted air.
Daniel Bleakley

Mar 28, 2023

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“You’re getting dudded:” Strong fuel efficiency standards could save Australians $11bn
“We’ve got to crack on.” Senator Pocock urges government to unlock huge savings through strong fuel efficiency standards at Electric Ute Roadshow.
Daniel Bleakley

Mar 28, 2023

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Tesla supplier CATL to produce M3P batteries that will deliver big boost in range for EVs
CATL, the battery supplier for Tesla and a number of other big car makers, says it will begin production of new battery chemistry that deliver significant boost in range.
Daniel Bleakley

Mar 27, 2023

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Tesla Giga Berlin hits new production benchmark of 5,000 cars per week
Electric vehicle production rates at Tesla’s Giga Berlin factory are growing exponentially.
Daniel Bleakley

Mar 27, 2023

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New Zealanders happy with strong fuel efficiency standards as EV uptake booms
Thanks to strong vehicle emissions standards New Zealand’s EV market share has rocketed from 4% to 20% in recently months. And New Zealanders are loving it.
Daniel Bleakley

Mar 27, 2023

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Some US Tesla Model 3 customers will soon lose $US7,500 EV tax credit
Tesla has reportedly told its employees that it will lose the full $US7,500 credit on the Model 3 Standard Range variant because the batteries aren’t made in US.
Daniel Bleakley

Mar 24, 2023

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Want to pay $340 to fill up your tank? Germany’s absurd bid to prolong polluting vehicles
The German government is going to extraordinary lengths to protect its polluting automotive industry from the electric vehicle revolution.
Daniel Bleakley

Mar 24, 2023

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Tesla about to take delivery of second gigantic press for Cybertruck production
The new press, the largest of it kind in the world, enables Tesla to produce its revolutionary single-body castings. Check out the video.
Daniel Bleakley

Mar 23, 2023

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