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1300 recycled electric vehicle batteries used for biggest grid-scale storage system of its kind

1300 recycled electric vehicle batteries used for biggest grid-scale storage system of its kind

Over 1000 repurposed Nissan Leaf and Honda EV batteries are being used in a grid-scale battery system in California, the largest of its kind in the world.
Biggest Tesla supercharger site in Australia – the first to have 20 stalls – is on the way

Biggest Tesla supercharger site in Australia – the first to have 20 stalls – is on the way

Tesla’s biggest supercharger site in Australia is on the way. Where is it and how big is Tesla thinking?
Enphase rolls out vehicle to home and V2G charger technology

Enphase rolls out vehicle to home and V2G charger technology

Enphase says it has successfully demonstrated its bidirectional EV charger to enable vehicle-to-home (V2H) and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) functionality.
Honda pushes ahead with hydrogen fuel cell EVs, announcing plans for expansion

Honda pushes ahead with hydrogen fuel cell EVs, announcing plans for expansion

Japanese automaker says it is expanding its hydrogen business alongside a promise to “continue electrifying” its line-up of vehicles.
Electric car sales plummet in Germany following subsidy cut

Electric car sales plummet in Germany following subsidy cut

German electric vehicle sales have fallen sharply in January after December boom due to end of government subsidies.
Australia’s desperate need for more reliable fast-chargers as EV numbers jump

Australia’s desperate need for more reliable fast-chargers as EV numbers jump

The Australia Electric Vehicle Council has released its 2022 recap showing solid growth in EV (and hybrid) market share.
MG to debut new electric models, including MG4, at Fully Charged Australia

MG to debut new electric models, including MG4, at Fully Charged Australia

MG confirms first Australian preview of MG4 will take place at Fully Charged Live show, set to be held on the weekend of 11-12 March in Sydney.
Toyota accused of trying to keep Australia “stuck in petrol powered dark ages”

Toyota accused of trying to keep Australia “stuck in petrol powered dark ages”

Toyota accused – again – of trying to water down Australia’s vehicle emission standards in latest attempt to slow down transition to EVs.