How do you charge Australia’s only heavy duty electric truck? You de-ICE the bowsers

Volvo’s heavy duty electric truck had to get creative with charging options when it drove from Brisbane to Canberra and back.
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At last, an EV fast charging site with shade, water, a windscreen washer, and even a bin

Driers filling up their cars with petrol and diesel are used to the little things. Now, even EVs get to enjoy shade, water, windscreen cleaners and even a bin.
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Lithium-ion battery pack prices hit record low, tipped to nearly halve again by 2030

Prices of lithium ion battery packs now at record lows, and tipped to nearly halve again by 2030 – good news for electric vehicles and for stationary storage.
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Australia to require 98 pct uptime for funded EV fast chargers, common payment system

Government funded EV fast chargers to have 98 pct uptime requirement, as well as bigger bays, “drive-through” options and a targeted common payment system.
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Tritium to close Brisbane factory, cut staff numbers in pursuit of fast charging profits

Tritium to close its Brisbane fast-charger factory and will focus production efforts in the US as it tries to reach profitability and arrest the slump in its share price.
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Looking for a new EV? Here’s the complete list of what’s available, and what’s coming

The Driven has revamped and upgraded its EV Models page, providing information and data on every EV model available for sale in Australia, what’s coming, and even second hand options.
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