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Bryce Gaton

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.

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Bring on the end of the ICE-age – and long live the Reliant Robin!

  • 3 December 2023
  • Bryce Gaton
Even if sales of all ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicles ceased today, there will still be a ‘long-tail’ of the existing fleet running through their normal life-cycle before being replaced.
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  • 3 min
  • Electric Cars
  • EV News

Renault teases R5 electric ahead of February launch

  • 1 December 2023
  • Bryce Gaton
Renault will soon relaunch the Renault 5 nameplate as an all-electric model – and there are some promising signs that it might come to Australia.
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  • 3 min
  • EV News

“Whole new step-change in technology:” Cybertruck starts at $US61,000

  • 1 December 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
Tesla delivers the Cybertruck, and shows videos of it dragging out a Porsche 911 - while towing another Porsche 911. But it will cost more than expected.
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  • 3 min
  • Charging
  • EV News
  • Policy

Climate Authority calls for fossil car ban by 2040, support for EVs and home chargers

  • 1 December 2023
  • Jacinta Bowler
Climate Change Authority says sales of new fossil cars should be banned by 2040, calls for more incentives to encourage EVs, and for residential solar scheme to include home chargers.
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  • 3 min
  • EV News
  • Policy

Greenpeace accuses Toyota of using Australia as dumping ground for its dirtiest cars

  • 30 November 2023
  • Jacinta Bowler
Greenpeace says Toyota is using Australia as dumping ground for its dirtiest cars, because of the lack of fuel efficiency standards that the Japanese car giant has fiercely opposed.
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  • 2 min
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BYD produces 200,000 low cost Seagull compact city EVs in first 8 months

  • 30 November 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
BYD's lowest cost vehicle hits a new production milestone as demand for electric city car surges.
BYD Megastore Inside 2 Sydney September 2023 Riz Akhtar
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  • 2 min
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BYD plans to overtake Tesla and become top 5 car brand in Australia

  • 30 November 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
BYD and its local distributor EV Direct confirm major expansion to overtake Tesla and help propel the Chinese EV maker into the top-5 best-selling brands in Australia.
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  • 2 min
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  • Policy

Electric cars have half lifetime emissions of ICE: See how your car compares

  • 30 November 2023
  • Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
New tool shows that EVs have half the lifetime emissions of petrol and diesel cars, and more than one third less than hybrids.
Tesla Cybertruck Viewing Sawyer M
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  • 2 min
  • EV News

Cyber Thursday: Tesla releases details of Cybertruck final reveal and pricing

  • 29 November 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
Tesla announces Cybertruck delivery event details as thousands get the opportunity to see the long awaited electric truck in action across US and Canada.
Tesla Model 3 Website Update Home
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  • 2 min
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Tesla offers free supercharging on select inventory cars as EV discount war intensifies

  • 29 November 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
Tesla offers free supercharging to sell more used EV stock in Australia.

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