Charging & V2G

Motoring club rolls out first ‘ultra-rapid’ 200 kW EV charger in South Australia

Motoring club rolls out first ‘ultra-rapid’ 200 kW EV charger in South Australia

RAA opens the first of its 200kW ultra rapid EV charging sites in South Australia as the roll out of the state network gathers pace.
Is this the death of CHAdeMO, the Japanese EV charging standard?

Is this the death of CHAdeMO, the Japanese EV charging standard?

Despite its bi-directional charging abilities, electric vehicles fitted with CHAdeMO are fast becoming a minority and even Japanese car makers are moving away from the standard.
Tesla opens nearly half its Supercharger sites in Australia to non-Tesla EVs

Tesla opens nearly half its Supercharger sites in Australia to non-Tesla EVs

EV charging just got a whole lot better as Tesla opens up almost half of its Australia Supercharger sites to non-Tesla drivers.
Tesla V4 superchargers with tap and go credit card option in action for first time

Tesla V4 superchargers with tap and go credit card option in action for first time

The first Tesla V4 supercharger in UK with credit card payment goes live, offering a seamless charging experience.
“Significant breakthrough:” Plating solution could lead to more range and longer-lived EV batteries

“Significant breakthrough:” Plating solution could lead to more range and longer-lived EV batteries

Researchers say that understanding where lithium builds up on an anode’s surface, and why, could lead to a significant breakthrough in the future of electric vehicles.
Tritium says UK charger network with new modular fast chargers hits 98pct up time

Tritium says UK charger network with new modular fast chargers hits 98pct up time

UK fast charging operator says it can reach the 99pct minimum uptime expected to be enforced next year by proposed minimum standards.
Can you go the distance? A weekend road trip to the snowfields in an electric car

Can you go the distance? A weekend road trip to the snowfields in an electric car

For an EV, a winter weekend trip to the snow is a worst-case scenario for range. So what does this mean for a Volvo XC 40 Recharge?
China’s CATL launches “superfast” battery that can add 400km in less time to sip a latte

China’s CATL launches “superfast” battery that can add 400km in less time to sip a latte

China battery giant CATL launches new LFB battery capable of adding 400kms of range in 10 minutes.