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The most-read and trusted website tracking EV news Australia.

Read the latest in Australia’s shift towards electric mobility, here and globally.

As the world increasingly turns to electric vehicles, we will make sure you have access to all the biggest stories in EVs.

More importantly, read about topics like policy, charging infrastructure, and developments in EV technology – because you want to know.

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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.

What do I need to charge my EV – at home and on the road?

There is both simplicity and complexity to charging an EV, whether on the road or at home. Here are some tips, tricks and musts for a good charging experience.

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Charging into wildflower season in a Hyundai Kona

EV road-trippers quickly learn that not all chargers are created equal – and that "fast charging" can mean different things in different places. But sometimes, slower is better.

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Jet charge raises $3.3m to expand Melbourne HQ, boost EV charger production

Jet Charge says it will use money from private and public investors to create 73 new jobs and boost R&D and production.

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Only enough e-fuels to power 2 pct of cars on the road in 2035, says report

New analysis based on the oil lobby’s own data shows there will only be enough synthetic fuels to power around 2% of all the cars on Europe’s roads by 2035.