EV charging at home: What you need to know, and why it won’t break the grid
Will the power point on the wall be enough? When is the best time to charge? Will my EV break the grid? A new home charging guide has all the answers.
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A mirage in the outback? The DC fast-charger owned by the local electric vet
With zero government funding, a local vet in a remote town has installed DC fast chargers, a 22kW AC outlet, and even a digital tyre pump. What drives him?
Australian utility makes cheap EV charging offer, for those who plug in after midnight
Energy utility revamps EV electricity supply plan with new offer it hopes will encourage more of its electric vehicle driving customers to plug in and charge overnight.
Why electric car tech could drive down power prices
What if every light in your home along with your television, computer, smartphone, swimming pool and all cleaning, cooking and cooling appliances could be powered by your EV?
Wind farms and solar towers as far as the eye can see: But where are the EV fast chargers
How could it be that a renewable energy exemplar like SA could be years behind on EV charging infrastructure?
China is propelling its electric truck market by embracing battery swapping
China is widely known as the world’s largest market for electric cars and buses, but did you know that it’s also leading in the race to electric trucks?
Tesla’s 750kW Semi Megacharger spotted on a pallet
Tesla Semi Megacharger spotted out in the wild, revealing new details on chargeport and potential expansion of network.
EV explainer: Is your home ready for electric vehicles?
Do EV owners need electrical upgrade work at home before installing a charging solution?
EV Explainer: The costs of installing electric vehicle charging points at home
Here is a very rough guide to the costs of EV charging installations at home - for portable and hard wired infrastructure.
Australia’s biggest vehicle-to-grid charging station opened to back up wind and solar
"Groundbreaking and revolutionary:" A 10-bay vehicle to grid charging station has been opened in South Australia, the largest in the country.