Inner Melbourne Council of Hobson’s Bay adopts five electric vehicles, and installs public fast charger, to help achieve net zero emissions next year.
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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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Bud beer on BYD electric trucks, as brewer trials fossil-free freight in California
Anheuser-Busch to trial 21 BYD electric trucks – and a solar recharging station – in its southern California fleet to deliver its iconic Bud beer.
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Chargefox teams up with Powershop to drive shift to cheaper, cleaner EVs
Electric vehicle drivers who recharge using Chargefox network to get $100 discount on energy bill if they switch to Powershop for home electricity supply.
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NSW hints at policy incentives to drive electric vehicle uptake
NSW energy minister hints at “secret” plan to incentivise electric vehicle uptake through stamp duty discounts, and building more charging stations.
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Simon Hackett shifts Tasmania farm to solar microgrid, with 27 ZBM2 batteries
Sheep and cattle farm to instal 100kW solar, 270kWh zinc bromine flow battery storage, to slash grid power use and prepare for shift to electric vehicles.
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How electric, driverless cars could boost Australia’s economy by $92bn
New analysis finds shift to EVs and “robo-taxis” could boost Australia’s GDP by up to $92bn by 2050.
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EV Council slams ACCC boss for “outdated” views on electric vehicles
EV Council calls on ACCC boss Rod Simms to “update his thinking,” after claims that exemption from fuel tax gave EV drivers an unfair advantage.
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Electric car sharing company Evee readies for major Australian expansion
Electric car rental service Evee takes EV sharing model to five Australian capital cities and offers a broader range of all-electric models.
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Sonnen batteries tapped for “net energy positive” homes in Melbourne
Sonnen to provide battery storage for three new-build suburban solar townhouses, in a cutting edge approach to housing sustainability and affordability.
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