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What’s it like to drive and charge a fully electric bus from Melbourne to Sydney?

What’s it like to drive and charge a fully electric bus from Melbourne to Sydney?

EV drivers charging in Gundagai were surprised to see a 12.5 metre fully electric bus plugged into a NRMA charger. We reached out to the bus driver to ask where he was heading.
Fast charger prices hit new high of $1.20/kWh, and “renewable powered” low of just 12c

Fast charger prices hit new high of $1.20/kWh, and “renewable powered” low of just 12c

EV fast charger prices are jumping, with one asking 90c/kWh during the day, and another just 12c/kWh in the day, but up to $1.20 at peak times.
US spec VW Buzz is here – was it worth the wait?

US spec VW Buzz is here – was it worth the wait?

Ricky takes a look around the eagerly awaited long wheelbase variant of VW’s charming ID. Buzz. Does it have what it takes to tease Americans out of their pickups?
A shift in mindset: Why “Know Your EV” workshops are such a big success

A shift in mindset: Why “Know Your EV” workshops are such a big success

Early-adopters were often deep into the fine details of EV ownership including DC charging and EV etiquette. AEVA’s workshops are now helping teach the ropes to a second wave of EV enthusiasts.
“Nothing can compete:” Finkel concedes battery electric beats hydrogen cars

“Nothing can compete:” Finkel concedes battery electric beats hydrogen cars

Alan Finkel, author of Australia’s hydrogen strategy, says hydrogen cars can’t compete with battery electric. He should know, as he owns both.
Ariya first drive: A decade after ground-breaking Leaf, Nissan quietly plays catch up

Ariya first drive: A decade after ground-breaking Leaf, Nissan quietly plays catch up

More than a decade after rolling out the landmark Leaf, the world’s first mass market EV, Nissan has produced its first electric SUV. It’s a quiet achiever.
The Driven Podcast: Tearing down electric vehicles

The Driven Podcast: Tearing down electric vehicles

Cory Steuben from Munro & Associates on the epiphany on EVs. Plus: News of the week including MG’s budget MG4, and Tesla’s charging coup.
Electric ute trial gets thumbs up from network company’s petrol heads

Electric ute trial gets thumbs up from network company’s petrol heads

Transgrid says trials of an LDV eT60 electric ute are even impressing the company’s “petrol heads,” including with more range than expected.