Charging & V2G

Tesla adds EV charging stats to smartphone app, but some miss out on key details

Tesla adds EV charging stats to smartphone app, but some miss out on key details

Tesla adds charging stats to smartphone app, but certain settings are only available to US and Canadian drivers.
Porsche Taycan smashes US coast-to-coast charging speed record

Porsche Taycan smashes US coast-to-coast charging speed record

2021 Porsche Taycan officially breaks Guinness World Record for shortest charging time to cross the continental United States in an electric vehicle.
NSW opens funding for first of 1,000 ultra fast EV chargers, country’s biggest network

NSW opens funding for first of 1,000 ultra fast EV chargers, country’s biggest network

NSW opens first funding round for planned network of 1,000 ultra fast EV chargers, which it says will be biggest in Australia.
Melbourne start-up launches charging units for stranded electric cars

Melbourne start-up launches charging units for stranded electric cars

RACV to trial roadside assist EV charging units in their Emergency Roadside Assist vehicles from late 2022.
Tesla opens up more Superchargers to other EVs, as Hertz electric fleet charges up in US

Tesla opens up more Superchargers to other EVs, as Hertz electric fleet charges up in US

Tesla opens up more Superchargers to other EV owners, while rental car giant Hertz charges up its new Model 3 fleet in the US.
Vehicle to home: Couple rides through blackout with Nissan Leaf, luck, and ingenuity

Vehicle to home: Couple rides through blackout with Nissan Leaf, luck, and ingenuity

The Nissan Leaf has vehicle-to-home capabilities that are not yet officially available in Australia, but one couple used their EV to ride through a blackout.
How a small hinterland town became an electric vehicle destination

How a small hinterland town became an electric vehicle destination

Queensland has lots of fast chargers along its electric superhighway, but until now little effort has been made to supplement home chargers in rural and remote areas.
Iced: Petrol and diesel car drivers to be fined for parking in EV charging spots

Iced: Petrol and diesel car drivers to be fined for parking in EV charging spots

Queensland state government to introduce fines for petrol and diesel cars that park illegally in EV charging bays.