Solar inverter trial shows massive $7,000 savings driving on sunshine
Six-month trial using new two-in-one solar inverter and EV charger shows potential massive savings to be had from driving on sunshine.
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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 3 and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
CSIRO smart solar EV charging technology put to test in Victoria
Victoria government backed project will trial CSIRO EV charging technology that maximises the use of rooftop solar generation, and minimises demand from the grid.
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Is there a DC car charger I can use with a DC solar panel system?
Can one avoid converting to AC and then have a charging system convert back to DC?
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Solar-powered electric tuk tuk hits road for 3000km drive to Cairns
Australian-based plans to drive a solar-powered, electric drive tuk tuk around the world kick off on the weekend, with a 3,000km roadtrip from Melbourne to Cairns.
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RMIT’s solar tuk-tuk could help lower SE Asian emissions
A group of students from RMIT in Melbourne have designed an electric, solar-powered tuk-tuk that uses carry-on PV panels to re-charge its Tesla car battery. And they're taking it around the world.
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