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Adelaide power company launches free public charger – but only when the sun shines

Adelaide power company launches free public charger – but only when the sun shines

Off-grid power company offers free EV charging to the public – but only when the sun shines.
Vestas using its first electric trucks at South Korean wind farm

Vestas using its first electric trucks at South Korean wind farm

Danish wind giant is using its first locally made electric trucks at a South Korea wind farm, adding to the Ford Lightning electric utes it is using in the US.
An “Airbnb” for charging EVs? How solar homes could cash in on switch to electric

An “Airbnb” for charging EVs? How solar homes could cash in on switch to electric

Online energy marketplace seeks to connect EV owners who do not have home charging facilities, and those who have rooftop solar and EV charging equipment but are not using the power during the day.
New Tesla Model 3 deliveries to begin in weeks for some order holders

New Tesla Model 3 deliveries to begin in weeks for some order holders

Deliveries for some lucky order holders of the newly refreshed Model 3 are looking likely in the coming weeks.
One-third of Australians plan to buy an EV in the next 5 years, study finds

One-third of Australians plan to buy an EV in the next 5 years, study finds

One third of all Australians plan to buy an electric vehicle (EV) within the next 5 years, and nearly half of all Australian drivers are contemplating the switch.
Hyundai Ioniq 6 rated the fastest-charging EV on the market

Hyundai Ioniq 6 rated the fastest-charging EV on the market

Hyundai’s Ioniq 6 electric sedan rated as the fastest charging EV on the market by US auto experts Edmunds.
Ford slashes Australia prices of Mustang Mach-E electric SUV before first deliveries

Ford slashes Australia prices of Mustang Mach-E electric SUV before first deliveries

Ford cuts prices on its first electric car in Australia, just weeks before first customer deliveries.
Tesla share of Australia EV market falls below 50 pct as Chinese brands make their marque

Tesla share of Australia EV market falls below 50 pct as Chinese brands make their marque

Tesla’s EV market share in Australia has dropped below 50 pct in the latest month, as lower cost Chinese brands gain market share. Includes sales data for all models.