Search results for: “chargefox”
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Zeekr X Review: Neck-snapping performance in more ways than one
The Zeekr X is a fun, sporty little car to drive, combined with a premium interior that lives up to the luxury aspirations of the brand. But there are a few areas of improvement.
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RAC ends support for “electric highway,” hands responsibility for EV chargers to local councils
RAC surprises EV drivers by ending its decade-long involvement in ground-breaking charging program and handing much of the responsibility to local councils.
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We ditched our stinky diesel ute, and hit the road with an EV and tourist trailer
Our Hyundai Ioniq 5 took us 5,710 kms over 54 days, from the Adelaide Hills to Tasmania and back, towing a custom-built ‘tourist’ trailer. Most intriguing was how many other EVs were towing a variety of trailers and toys.
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Electric vehicle charging in Australia – are we there yet?
NRMA is being funded by the federal government to roll out national charging infrastructure and appears to be deaf to consumer sentiment about what good charging looks like.
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The EV kerbside charger showdown: Why this fight is coming to your street
A network wants to roll out a 100 kerbside EV chargers mounted on power poles. Charger companies hate the idea. So what’s behind this fight between the private sector and a regulated monopoly? We find out.
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Australian EV charging platform partners with retail giant’s rewards program
Leading Australian EV charging platform is partnering with the rewards program with one of the country’s biggest supermarket chains.
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BYD offers 1 year free DC fast charging to help boost EV sales
BYD launches new limited time and limited kilometres free charging incentive to boost EV sales as the company celebrates 30 years.
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EV lobby launches new charging app to displace Plugshare with real time availability
EVC launches new charging app that it hopes will become the “single source of truth” for EV charging in Australia – and obviously a rival to Plugshare.
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Tesla introduces Supercharger congestion fees in Australia
Tesla owners in Australia told that congestion fees will replace idle fees at certain busy Supercharger sites, meaning EV owners will be charged extra for going beyond 80 pct charge at certain times.
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Australia’s first 50 kW DC fast charger retires after more than a decade of use
Australia’s first 50 kW public fast charger has been retired, with the Merri-bek charger swapping from Tritium to Sinexcel technology.
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The Driven Podcast: How much will you pay for EV fast-charging?
A trial of EV charging tariffs, including a low priced “solar soak” produced some interesting results, and an insight into ICE-ing habits. Miles Menegon from Chargefox explains.
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Appy travels: At last, Evie Autocharge simplifies the EV charging experience
My Evie charging experience has elevated from gritted teeth to top of the class.