EV owners report saving thousands, bust range anxiety myths in new survey
Largest known survey of Tesla owners in Australia underscores immense savings EVs can offer, and allays concerns about driving range.
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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.
Volvo parent Geely reveals 600kW EV charging technology
Volvo parent Geely unveils 600kW supercharging technology that it says can add 300km of range in just five minutes.
Tesla Model 3 owners make 6,000km round trip to FNQ for $186
Trip from Brisbane to Cairns in an EV is cheap to do, but highlights the fact EV charging networks are woefully unprepared for coming EV tidal wave.
Switching to an EV can save households thousands on fuel costs
Australian households stand to save thousands by switching to an electric vehicle according to Solar Citizens.
Machine learning algorithm could reduce charge times and increase EV battery life
Researchers develop machine learning algorithm that could reduce charging times and prolong life of EV batteries.
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The EV learning curve is steep, and we need to climb it quickly
An EV driver’s thoughts on the work to be done in educating the public about EVs. Plus some explainers.
Sun-to-wheel charging supplier and mapping service land funds for expansion
Investors in the UK are investing millions into two local companies focused on EV infrastructure.
Jet Charge wins contract for EV chargers along world’s longest electric highway
Jet Charge wins contract to install 98 EV chargers in Western Australia to help create the world’s longest continuously connected electric highway.
Mercedes opens electric truck hub to test charging technologies
Mercedes-Benz Trucks opens eTruck Charging Park in Germany to test charging technologies and concepts from a variety of manufacturers.