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“Ideologically motivated:” Vandalism and theft a growing problem for EV charging stations

Vandalism and theft at EV charging stations have become a growing problem, with one operator recording more than 900 cases of cable theft at over 130 locations since the start of the year.

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Cybersecurity and V2G: Consumers need a secure connection for their batteries on wheels

As I write this, I am riding in a Geely EX5 sent by Uber to take me to my Qantas flight, and I am reminded of the duty of care owed to consumers to keep us safe from theft, fraud, and worse.

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Batteries on wheels: Europe’s leading low cost V2G model is coming to Australia

A groundbreaking project that combines car sharing and low-cost AC vehicle to grid charging facilities is coming to Australia.

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Electric roads: Chris Bowen checks out wireless charging, says it’s probably not for Australia

Chris Bowen checks out one of the world's first examples of wireless charging for electric vehicles in Detroit, but says the technology is probably not suitable for widespread deployment in Australia.

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Pole-mounted EV chargers now rated at up to 50 kW for those with no off-street parking

Pole-mounted fast-charging appears to be around the corner, helping deliver faster, cheaper charging to inner-city Australian drivers.

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Fuel for nothing and your energy bills for free: The bold promise of V2G

Fuel for nothing and your energy bills for free: that is the promise of vehicle-to-grid technology, according to Amber co-chief executive Dan Adams,

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Tesla Model Y will now offer V2L, pleasing many owners

Tesla offers vehicle-to-load (V2L) in its newest Model Y in one key market.

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First vehicle-to-home power plant in US uses Ford F-150 Lightning electric trucks

Sunrun activates what it says is the first residential vehicle-to-grid (V2G) distributed power plant in the US, using a handful of Ford F-150 Lightning electric trucks.

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Boom-mounted EV chargers to be trialled on Australia suburban streets

A Melbourne suburb will be the first to try out a new boom-mounted EV charger concept.

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Tesla to roll out highway signage for superchargers to improve EV awareness

Tesla starts rolling out EV charging signage across highways to accelerate EV awareness and adoption.

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