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Bryce Gaton is an expert on electric vehicles and contributor for The Driven and Renew Economy. He has been working in the EV sector since 2008 and is currently working as EV electrical safety trainer/supervisor for the University of Melbourne. He also provides support for the EV Transition to business, government and the public through his EV Transition consultancy EVchoice.

Charging speed advertising war shifts to the home with AC charging rates

Sometimes charging needs a longer lead … or a quiet country footpath! Kona at Poochera Pub, SA. Image: B. Gaton

Plug types and charging speeds can be confusing but there are some winners emerging from the plug wars that might streamline and improve charging times.

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St Baker ploughs another $52m to boost production at EV fast charger maker Tritium

Fast charging company Tritium gets a loan boost from biggest shareholder Trevor St Baker as its share price continues to languish.

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Batteries on wheels: California to mandate bidirectional charging on EVs from 2027

California is looking to mandate bidirectional charging on all electric vehicles sold from 2027 to support the grid and lower bills.

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Inductive charging: Stretch of highway converted to allow EVs to charge as they move

Florida to trial inductive charging on one mile stretch of highway to allow EVs to charge while they move.

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Tesla sues German petrol station monopoly over Autobahn charging

A German court case held this week will have massive ramifications for EV charging market competition and the future of Germany's fast charging network.

Tesla Supercharging station with solar roof

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Tesla says its Supercharging network uptime reaches 99.95%

Tesla provides new data on the uptime rate of its 45,000 global Superchargers. V3 and V4 Superchargers that are being rolled out can recover 321 km in just 15 mins.

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Tesla opens Superchargers to other EVs in world’s biggest EV market

With over 10,000 supercharger stalls in the world's biggest EV market, Tesla has started a pilot program to open its superchargers in China to non-Tesla EVs.