Tritium launches first EV fast charger with plug and charge tech
Tritium unveils first high-speed EV fast charger using innovative "plug and charge" technology aimed at electric bus and truck market.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Australia gets “F” for Fail on electric vehicle policy, even as consumer interest jumps
Australia’s federal government given an F for “fail” for its EV policy efforts, even as new data shows that more than half of drivers are considering to go electric for their next car.
Tesla Model S proves grunt against Holden supercar as Planet A goes electric
Craig Reucassel pits a Model S against Holden's most powerful Australian-built production car ever, as the "Fight for Planet A" goes electric.
Evie Networks links Hobart and Launceston with first Tasmania ultra-fast charger
Evie Networks deploys its first ultra-fast chargers in Tasmania, supporting EV drivers traveling between Hobart and Launceston.
Xcel Energy seeks to get 1.5 million EVs on road by 2030
Xcel Energy announces bold plan to help put 1.5 million electric cars on the road by 2030, reducing carbon emissions by 4.5 million tonnes.
Tesla now worth double Toyota as analysts factor in huge EV battery play
Tesla stock goes through roof, now worth nearly twice that of Toyota, as analysts factor Tesla becoming major supplier of EV batteries.
Tesla Model 3 beaten into fourth spot in NZ in July – by Kona, Mini, and Leaf
Model 3 falls to back of pack in new EV sales in New Zealand, overtaken in the month of July by Kona, Leaf, and new electric Mini.
Queensland EV battery gigafactory edges closer to realisation
Queensland government approves feasibility study findings ahead of final investment decision on $3bn EV battery gigafactory in Townsville.
Tesla lithium metal battery breakthrough may lay path for Tesla plane
Tesla's battery research team publishes another battery breakthrough and flags that it could help enable electric aviation - perhaps a Tesla plane.
Tesla is about to make a huge leap forward in self-driving car tech
Elon Musk takes to Twitter giving new insight on number of developments in Tesla's self-driving technology, including roundabouts and potholes.