Electric vehicles and floods: How to stay safe and minimise risk
For electric vehicle owners affected by flooding in New South Wales and Queensland, we’ve put together some information about the risk of battery fire and electrocution.
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Emma Sutcliffe
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Do electric vehicles make fires on ships harder to put out?
The Felicity Ace is adrift with thousands of burning vehicles, some of them electric. What do we know about claims that batteries are making these fires worse.
Smoking around children is banned, so why not idling cars?
This is not a story about electric vehicles. It is a harsh reminder of the damage we’re doing to our children when we use internal combustion engine cars.
My lovely Outlander PHEV is burned beyond repair. What are my options now?
The Outlander PHEV taught me fuel economy and slashed our emissions. Now, it's gone up in smoke and our off-grid family is wondering what to choose next.
How this Renault Zoe EV drives home-based Queensland business
Medical supplies business owner Paul Williams explains how his new EV, and his 8.5kW solar system, works for him.
Sylvia , 70, completes round-Australia trip in an EV for …. $150.90
Although she’s too modest to agree with the description, retired farmer Sylvia Wilson is an electric vehicle pioneer. The 70-year-old Queenslander recently returned from driving an electric vehicle all the…