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Riz Akhtar
Riz Akhtar

Riz is the founder of carloop based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. He is a mechanical engineer who spent the first 7 years of his career building transport infrastructure before starting carloop. He has a passion for cars, particularly EVs and wants to help reduce transport emissions in Australia. He currently drives a red Tesla Model 3.

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Tesla reaches major Supercharger milestone with 150th site in Australia

  • 5 April 2026
  • 5 comments
  • Riz Akhtar
Tesla celebrates its latest Supercharger milestone, delivering its 150th site across the country.
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Tesla plans Australia’s biggest EV charging site, with more than 25 bays

  • 15 March 2026
  • 14 comments
  • Riz Akhtar
Plans for Australia's biggest EV charging site spotted, featuring more than two dozen ultra-fast charging bays in a regional city.
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BYD’s new flagship electric SUV spotted testing 1,000 kW charging speeds

  • 28 January 2026
  • 3 comments
  • Riz Akhtar
BYD's next flagship EV with 1,000 kW charging and a quick acceleration time spotted testing ahead of imminent launch.
2025 Tesla Model Y Driver Seat Riz Akhtar
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Why my EV doesn’t cost anything to charge at home

  • 15 April 2025
  • 18 comments
  • Robert Cruikshank
I bought my EV in 2019, and after a honeymoon of free public charging I have now worked out how to power my home, and charge my EV at no cost.
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Sunshine state EVs can now connect to rooftop solar after dumb grid rules changed

  • 21 December 2023
  • Rachel Williamson
EV owners have a tradeoff: give networks some control over their equipment and get high charging limits and access to rooftop PV.
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Tesla V4 superchargers with tap and go credit card option in action for first time

  • 29 August 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
The first Tesla V4 supercharger in UK with credit card payment goes live, offering a seamless charging experience.
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NSW targets more than 500 kerbside EV chargers in new funding round

  • 19 July 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
NSW government focuses on kerbside charging to make EVs more accessible to those without off-street parking.
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EV charging network to introduce idle fees to help move drivers on

  • 14 July 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
Much anticipated idle fees are finally making their way to public charging networks to address issue of squatters.
Tesla V4 Superchargers France Esther Kokkelmans
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Tesla expands its V4 superchargers with new site under construction

  • 12 July 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
Tesla continues the rollout of faster V4 superchargers with some very unique features to help more EV drivers.
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So you want to drive an EV across the Nullarbor?

  • 6 October 2022
  • Rob Dean
Feeling adventurous? That's a good start, but charging an EV when travelling across the Nullarbor also requires knowledge and patience.

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