The adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in fleet management plays a crucial role in the transition to zero-emissions transportation. Many fleet vehicles are regularly or irregularly garaged at employee homes rather than on business premises. In fact, with the Fringe Benefit Tax exemption for EVs, it is precisely these vehicles which are most likely to […]
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Realising vehicle-2-grid opportunities
Back in 2019 before everyone wanted an electric vehicle, a group of companies started working on a project in the ACT called REVS. The acronym means Realising Electric Vehicle-2-grid Services and was one of the first in the world to trial V2G on a large scale. At the time, the only electric vehicle designed to […]
Rideshare switch accelerates decarbonisation
Australia’s rideshare passengers are set to get cleaner with CEFC finance backing the use of around 500 additional electric vehicles (EVs). The CEFC commitment of $20 million to Splend, Australia’s largest vehicle subscription provider for rideshare drivers, is designed to accelerate the decarbonisation of the national vehicle fleet and rideshare market. The commitment is the […]
Sunshine Coast Council mows green
Sunshine Coast Council has introduced the largest fleet of fully electric, commercial grade, ride-on mowers of any Australian local government. The five new mowers are environmentally friendly and reduce noise pollution by up to 50 per cent. Sunshine Coast Council Mayor Mark Jamieson said that for more than a decade, council had consistently taken a proactive, evidence-based […]
Find out what the MG ZS EV is like to drive
We take the electric version on the MG ZS and put it through our rigorous fleet simulation to find out how it would perform as a pool car in a fleet, and as an ICE replacement for the sales team.
Electric trucks changing the delivery model
Suburban streets after 8pm are generally quiet places with most residents settling in for dinner or a night of streaming their favourite shows. It’s a place where diesel trucks aren’t welcome which restricts the operations of last mile businesses which could be maximising deliveries when people are home to receive the parcels. The adoption of […]
Insurers grapple with EV pricing
Peter Johansson, principal risk engineer at Zurich Resilience Solutions, is a member of a team convened to put together a guide to help its clients transition to electric vehicles. “There’s nothing out there that covers everything — from procurement, selection, energy, infrastructure, driver assessment, training, operation, crash, claim, repair, salvage, disposal, to end of life,” said […]
Look inside the Genesis GV60
If you’ve seen one on the road you might have an understanding of the beauty. It’s a car that turns heads and makes people stop to ask about the brand. The lines are smooth and sumptuous. Not flashy like a sports car. If you haven’t seen one, then watch this video to see what a […]
Domino’s Pizza goes electric
Domino’s has announced a new partnership with Benzina Zero after completing successful trials of the Benzina Zero Duo electric moped within a number of stores. The partnership will further enhance Domino’s goal to be the most dominant, sustainable food delivery business delivering from its 900+ stores around Australia and New Zealand. “By utilising the Benzina […]
Fully Charged will be back in 2024
After acclaim from visitors and exhibitors, Fully Charged is delighted to be able to announce its return in 2024 with a new name – Everything Electric. With almost 14,000 attendees, the organisers believe that its Australian show has the potential to grow significantly in future years and has lengthened the event and expanded its footprint. […]