US utility to test electric Ford F-150 Lightning as grid resource
The Ford F-150 Lightning ute gets chance to prove the worth of its vehicle-to-grid capabilities.
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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
Australian winery readies to power cellar door with Nissan Leaf and V2H
A Nissan Leaf and a leafy vineyard in South Australia mark a major shift in the relationship between cars and buildings in Australia.
2022 Nissan Leaf gets subtle makeover and new colours ahead of re-launch
Japanese carmaker Nissan slightly reworks its Leaf electric sedan, and confirms its arrival in Australia for later this year.
Solar V2G: Sono Motors inks deal for 100 solar cars to help power Dutch city
A fleet of solar-powered cars will help provide energy and balance to the grid of the Netherlands’ fourth-largest city, Utrecht.
Grid must get itself ready for batteries on wheels and V2G technology, report says
ANU report calls for fast-tracking reforms to pave the way for electric vehicle to grid (V2G) technology, crucial for managing a future with millions of batteries on wheels.
Plugged In: New EV incentives, a new V2G trial, and a scaleable charger
A wrap of Australian electric vehicle news, including zero interest loans and free rego for ACT EV drivers, and a range of vehicle-to-grid and charging developments.
“First” vehicle-to-grid electric car charger goes on sale in Australia
Australian-owned EV-NRG launches domestic V2G charger, with ability to both charge an electric car and discharge energy back to the grid.
Tesla research chief Jeff Dahn says two million mile battery possible – and needed for V2G
Head of Tesla's battery research team, Jeff Dahn, says that a 3.6 million kilometre battery is not only possible, but also necessary for the grid and other transport options.
Queensland networks spotlight V2G potential in EV tactical plan
Energy Queensland tables 10-point tactical plan to support and optimise the increased uptake of electric vehicles on its networks, including vehicle-to-grid capabilities.
New California grid rules open door to V2G charging
California approves changes to grid connection rules opening door for interconnection of two-way EV chargers to the grid.