Vehicle-to-load: The electric cars that will become a mobile power source
V2L is ideal for running appliances at remote locations and will be a boon for tradies wanting to power multiple tools. Here's how it works.
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Bryce Gaton is an expert on electric vehicles and contributor for The Driven and Renew Economy. He has been working in the EV sector since 2008 and is currently working as EV electrical safety trainer/supervisor for the University of Melbourne. He also provides support for the EV Transition to business, government and the public through his EV Transition consultancy EVchoice.
Are we there yet? The electric future of 4WDs
When will a full battery EV be capable of the ‘The Big Lap’ around our wide, brown land?
“This thing is a transformer:” Rivian electric ute video goes viral
The video of a Rivian R1T electric ute sighting in New York has been viewed no less than 4.6 million times since being posted on Saturday.
Rivian confirms electric ute in Australia for testing, reports “intense” interest
The recent arrival of two electric vehicles from Rivian has sparked a lot of attention, and of course the question: why are they here?
First Rivian electric R1T ute and R1S SUV arrive in Australia
The first Rivian R1T electric ute and R1S electric SUV have arrived in Australia.
Rivian may build electric SUVs and utes in UK factory
Rivian is in talks with ministers about developing a factory in the UK with a possible large public subsidy package on the table.
Huge interest in electric ute maker Rivian as it raises $3.4 billion
Rivian inks another $US2.5 billion in funding, and there is plenty of Australian interest for it according to one local importer.
“A no-brainer:” Why electric utes will be the next big thing for tradies
The idea that electric vehicles will "ruin the weekend" and are not "thinking of the tradies" is a far cry from the truth, say transport experts.
Rivian cuts price of electric ute, but delays deliveries by one month
Rivian shaves $US2,000 of the Launch Edition price of the pick-up by making an off-road upgrade optional, but delays first deliveries.
EV start-up Rivian secures Samsung SDI to supply batteries
Rivian announces it will source batteries for its R1T electric ute (pickup) and R1S electric SUV from South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI.