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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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Australia misses out on smartest plug-in hybrid EVs because of poor vehicle standards

  • 13 August 2020
  • Bryce Gaton
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A new crop of "smart" plug in hybrid electric vehicles that will automatically switch to ‘electric only’ in certain geo-fenced areas in cities will not be available in Australia.
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Car lease startup places bet on electric vehicles for fleets

  • 13 August 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Melbourne leasing firm takes plunge into electric vehicles, previously overlooked by industry because of lack of resale data.
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Tesla announces stock split as Elon Musk hints at Plaid reveal

  • 12 August 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla shares jump after the EV maker announced it will implement a five-for-one split of its stock, and Musk drops big hint on Plaid.
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Extreme electric rally shows motor sport and environmentalism can mix

  • 12 August 2020
  • Bryce Gaton
The Extreme-E Odyssey 21, which raced in the recent Dakar Rally, is set to become basis of new Extreme-E all-electric rally event series.
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Tesla Model 3 success in China puts pressure on luxury brands

  • 12 August 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla disrupts not only China's electric vehicle market, but also puts pressure on second-tier luxury car brands.
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Lucid Air shatters Tesla range record and beats it on aerodynamics

  • 12 August 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
The Lucid Air beats Tesla's Model S range, and the Model 3 aerodynamics.
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Nikola stock jumps on news of 2,500 fuel-cell garbage truck order

  • 11 August 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Nikola stock surges on news that it has signed deal to provide 2,500 fuel cell hydrogen garbage trucks to waste disposal company Republic Services.
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Monash mobility student patents solar-powered electric scooter

  • 11 August 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Monash University student patents solar-powered electric scooter to get sustainable mobility message across.
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Tesla considers all-in-one home, battery and electric car energy package

  • 11 August 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Electric car and solar energy company Tesla is considering an all-in-one home and car energy package, that could include controlled EV charging times.
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“Feels like it’s not towing anything”: Video of Model Y shows powerful towing capability

  • 10 August 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Prime minister Scott Morrison's election campaign claim that electric vehicles cannot tow trailers, caravans and boats has been proven wrong yet again.

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