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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 to focus on more powerful 500 kW V4 cabinets for Supercharger network

  • 19 March 2026
  • 6 comments
  • Riz Akhtar
Tesla ends production of 250 kW supercharging cabinets, and will only produce 500 kW cabinets, enabling faster charging speeds for compatible cars and for electric trucks.
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Milk, eggs and a fully charged EV: Supermarkets turn to solar canopies and public charging

  • 7 November 2025
  • 12 comments
  • Rachel Williamson
Retailers are set to drive public fast charging as they hone in on a new revenue model from electricity sales.
Keith ultra-fast DC chargers Image: ChargeFox
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Public EV fast charger access in Australia is pretty terrible – but that’s not our biggest problem

  • 11 October 2022
  • Sophie Vorrath
New study finds availability of public fast charging stations does not influence EV uptake during early phases of adoption. Which is good news, and bad, for Australia.
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Tritium partners with Enel X to expand EV charging across the US

  • 24 August 2022
  • Joshua S. Hill
Australia's Tritium inks deal with energy giant Enel X to deploy network of 250 EV fast chargers in the US.
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Jet Charge wins contract for EV chargers along world’s longest electric highway

  • 10 August 2022
  • Joshua S. Hill
Jet Charge wins contract to install 98 EV chargers in Western Australia to help create the world’s longest continuously connected electric highway.
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Ampol lays out plan to become leading EV charging network

  • 8 August 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
Oil and gas major plans to become "leading EV charging network in Australia by 2030," but says fuel efficiency standards will tax drivers.
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Mercedes opens electric truck hub to test charging technologies

  • 2 August 2022
  • Joshua S. Hill
Mercedes-Benz Trucks opens eTruck Charging Park in Germany to test charging technologies and concepts from a variety of manufacturers.
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First Ampol EV charger site goes live and is free until August

  • 21 July 2022
  • Riz Akhtar
Petrol retailer Ampol's first EV fast-charging site has opened to public in the Sydney suburb of Alexandria.
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Nio unveils new 500kW ultra fast EV chargers, and battery swap stations

  • 12 July 2022
  • Joshua S. Hill
Chinese EV carmaker Nio unveils 500kW fast-charging station to rollout in China and Europe throughout 2022.
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Where can you charge a Tesla or other electric car for free?

  • 27 February 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla electric cars and other EVs can charge for free - but you have to know why, when and where.

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