Tesla opens multiple new charging sites across 3 states
Tesla opens multiple sites in August, adding 20 new 250 kW chargers with many more to come.
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Riz is the founder of carloop based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. He is a mechanical engineer who spent the first 7 years of his career building transport infrastructure before starting carloop. He has a passion for cars, particularly EVs and wants to help reduce transport emissions in Australia. He currently drives a red Tesla Model 3.
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EV buildings grant program in NSW back on track after four month delay
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Toyota now has more charging bays in its Australian dealerships than EVs on the road
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