Posts tagged "EV charging"

Electric vehicle charging sites will double in Australia again over the coming year on top of record-breaking growth over the past 12 months.

Thanks to recent advancements in wireless power transfer research, it has become feasible to charge EVs without the need for a cable, just like the wireless chargers already in use for smartphones. This is the future of EVs. And it's not far away.

The latest round of Charge Up Workplace Grants has been opened after WA awarded $2.4 million to install 403 electric car chargers earlier this year.

At least 1500 destination chargers are expected to be established in tourist hotspots to boost charging infrastructure in regional towns.

Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass has fielded more than 30 complaints about the EV tax scheme by hybrid car owners.

EVOS has promised to ramp up production of charging equipment to solve "the biggest problem" with electric vehicles, after securing a $5 million investment.

New Zealand startup Evnex revealed plans to launch its latest smart charger in Australia, promising it could provide users with data on when electricity in the national grid is both greenest and cheapest.

It might've seemed like an offer that was too good to be true for EV drivers, and it was — for now, that is. Origin Energy has been forced to backtrack after a test page on their website offering five hours of free electricity a day unwittingly went live.

With NSW and Victoria gearing up for state elections in the next six months, political parties have pledged millions of dollars to add new EV charging stations to the nation's network.

Australia’s electric vehicle industry could soon have the infrastructure it needs to thrive thanks to a $15 million investment into Chargefox this week.