Charging & V2G

CSIRO and network operator to partner on new vehicle-to-grid trial to power regional homes

CSIRO and network operator to partner on new vehicle-to-grid trial to power regional homes

Essential Energy and CSIRO are to partner on yet another vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology trial, this time focused on how to integrate into home energy management systems in regional areas.
Nissan slashes costs of V2G technology to help turn EVs into batteries on wheels

Nissan slashes costs of V2G technology to help turn EVs into batteries on wheels

Nissan says it has slashed the cost of V2G charging technology, with new on-board tech making it the same price as existing home chargers.
NRMA to lead new study to resolve delays in vehicle to grid technology for homes and EVs

NRMA to lead new study to resolve delays in vehicle to grid technology for homes and EVs

New project, expected to run for 30 months, will investigate technical solutions for vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid technology in Australia, and create a roadmap for its launch.
Australian EV charging standards released to help home and fleet owners

Australian EV charging standards released to help home and fleet owners

Newly published EV charging Technical Standards are now available free from Standards Australia, and should help home and fleet owners make key decisions.
Sony and Honda become first Japanese EV makers to bow to Tesla’s charging standard

Sony and Honda become first Japanese EV makers to bow to Tesla’s charging standard

The electric vehicle joint venture formed by two Japanese multinational giants will adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard for its Afeela EVs, due in 2025.
Tesla opens news voting round for favoured Supercharger stations

Tesla opens news voting round for favoured Supercharger stations

Tesla supercharger voting round now open for Australian EV drivers to select their next favourite charging site.
BHP to trial energy system that can charge giant battery haul trucks as they work

BHP to trial energy system that can charge giant battery haul trucks as they work

BHP to trial new charging systems that allow huge batteries on 370-tonne haul trucks to be replenished as they work.
Fortescue’s 6MW electric vehicle charger stuns the EV and mining industries

Fortescue’s 6MW electric vehicle charger stuns the EV and mining industries

Fortescue says it has developed a 6 MW charger that can reboot the 1.8 MWh batteries in its giant electric haul trucks in just half an hour.