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Evnex pleas with politicians to throw in a tax-free charger along with the car
New Zealand company Evnex is calling on ministers to adopt recommendations from the novated leasing industry body because it says the exclusion of chargers is hurting manufacturers.
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Australia’s first 50 kW DC fast charger retires after more than a decade of use
Australia’s first 50 kW public fast charger has been retired, with the Merri-bek charger swapping from Tritium to Sinexcel technology.
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Australia’s ride share firm says $300m cash injection will help expand electric fleet
Ride share company Splend has been talking of reaching 10,000 cars for almost a decade, and hopes the latest round of financing will help it achieve that goal.
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First V2G chargers hit Christmas shelves, but yet to get final approval
The first home electric vehicle (EV) bidirectional-capable chargers are already on the market in Australia, even though they are yet to receive final approval from the industry body.
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New EV charging sites added to complete Adelaide to Melbourne highway links
The federal government’s EV charger program has added five new fast charging sites to highways between Adelaide and Melbourne.
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MG unveils lower than expected price for its first electric roadster
The price point for the electric convertible is at the lower end of the range MG suggested in June, as EV sales slump and manufacturers cut prices.
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Electric air taxi hopeful wants to be in the sky in time for Brisbane Olympics
US-based Wisk Aero signs MoU with the federal aviation services operator to work out how to introduce uncrewed electric air taxis to Australian airspace in time for Brisbane Olympics.
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Huge EV charging hub to service electric grocery deliveries in Australia’s biggest city
ARENA is funding a new last mile delivery charging and trucking hub, with Woolworths signing on to be the first client and a second life battery from repurposed EV batteries.
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Australia’s most generous EV rebate scheme ends after just two years
The most generous EV rebate scheme in Australia comes to an end after two years, leaving just two states with rebate offerings.
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Petrol station owner says retail experience key to attracting EV drivers to fast chargers
Petrol station operator says it is investing in charging network “in parallel” with convenience store upgrades.