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The big old oil companies are making a bold attempt to transition their business model. Shifting from millions of barrels of fuel, to millions of kW of energy to charge EVs won’t be an easy task, but that isn’t stopping them from trying. Earlier this week we brought you...
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Getting your dream car does not come easy, but there may be a way to make it work. ...
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YouTube collaborations are definitely nothing new, but when you combine a bit of Australian magic with OzzyMan and smash it together with the world-famous Supercar Blondie, you’ve got something a bit special to watch this weekend. The backdrop is the wonderful Perth and the pair hit the streets in...
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For many EV owners, BP is seen as the evil petroleum supplier that is being superseded by the electrification of the transport industry. We’re all pretty familiar with stopping at BP service stations along the freeways and refueling out cars and bodies. When these pictures emerged of a BP...
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Today, Australia’s National Transport Commission (NTC) released two policy papers on the future regulation of automated vehicles (AVs) in Australia. The papers consider how motor accident injury insurance will work for Autonomous Vehicles, should they crash, as well as Government access to Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) Autonomous Vehicle...
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Sydney is buying more buses, but should they be electric? ...
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Porsche Taycan was supposed to be the first EV in Australia to charge at 350kW, now it looks like that won't be happening....
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Volvo’s Polestar 2 is due in 2020 and is set to be one of the closest competitors to Tesla’s Model 3. Externally the design certainly looks impressive, but it’s the interior that so seriously differences. Polestar have opted for an 11″ vertically mounted touchscreen with very large bezels. Bezels...
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With a lack of Government investment in EV infrastructure, Tesla set about rolling out their own Supercharger network across the globe. In Australia much of the East coast is now connected and an important corridor is the route through Wodonga which connects those driving from Sydney or Canberra down...
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Roborace is the world’s first racing category where drivers are not the champions, engineers are. The competition uses 2 of the same vehicle, but different autonomous programming from teams to control the vehicles. After being announced a few years ago, the first ever Autonomous Race has been run. Both...
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Overnight Elon Musk released new information about yet another functionality enhancement for Tesla owners. Tesla vehicles are getting the ability to stream YouTube videos and watch Netflix on the in-dash displays. When the feature first rolls out, the video applications, like the arcade games are now, will be restricted...
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One of the questions I seen online this week was from a person who was going to be taking a work vehicle home each night. That vehicle was an EV. This meant the business would be paying for the power to recharge the vehicle, which raised the question, how...
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As the automotive world switched from vehicles powered by dead dinosaurs, electric vehicles are also a chance for manufacturers to think very differently about what we expect from an interior and infotainment system. The new Honda e features intuitive and advanced connectivity in a contemporary passenger cabin that Honda...
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Evee is an electric car-sharing platform that allows owners of electric vehicles to list their vehicles for rent during the time they would otherwise be idle. With the costs of car ownership skyrocketing, people are turning to hiring/car-sharing solutions to fulfill their transport needs, at an acceptable cost, for...
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Today was Tesla’s quarterly earnings call where they shared information about the company’s financial position. While the net loss was a little higher than projected ($408 million), the company has plenty of money in the bank, $5 billion in fact. Right now the company is still in a growth...
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As more electric vehicles arrive in Australia, the places we want to take them will expand. Being aided by charging infrastructure projects, charging is becoming easier, mostly thanks to the likes of Chargefox. While ultra-fast charging is amazing, there will be plenty of times where you want to travel...
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Back in may last year, Australian airline Qantas lent one of their Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners to help Tesla demonstrate just how powerful their Model X P100D was. Now it’s America’s turn. Ford have PR video showcasing their F-150 Prototype that’s all-electric. Instead of a plane, they use a million...
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Another EV confirmed for Australia is only a good thing. ...
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The paint department has outdone themselves on this one. ...
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Melbourne’s EQ Tower is a is home to 633 apartments and 212 parking spots. The residents now have 2 special car parks that offer 2 electric vehicles which they can leverage anytime they’re available. Thanks to a partnership that includes Ohmie, electric infrastructure company Jet Charge and Hyundai Australia,...
The big old oil companies are making a bold attempt to transition their business model. Shifting from millions of barrels of fuel, to millions of kW of energy to charge EVs won’t be an easy task, but that isn’t stopping them from trying. Earlier this week we brought you...
Getting your dream car does not come easy, but there may be a way to make it work. ...
YouTube collaborations are definitely nothing new, but when you combine a bit of Australian magic with OzzyMan and smash it together with the world-famous Supercar Blondie, you’ve got something a bit special to watch this weekend. The backdrop is the wonderful Perth and the pair hit the streets in...
For many EV owners, BP is seen as the evil petroleum supplier that is being superseded by the electrification of the transport industry. We’re all pretty familiar with stopping at BP service stations along the freeways and refueling out cars and bodies. When these pictures emerged of a BP...
Today, Australia’s National Transport Commission (NTC) released two policy papers on the future regulation of automated vehicles (AVs) in Australia. The papers consider how motor accident injury insurance will work for Autonomous Vehicles, should they crash, as well as Government access to Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) Autonomous Vehicle...
Sydney is buying more buses, but should they be electric? ...
Porsche Taycan was supposed to be the first EV in Australia to charge at 350kW, now it looks like that won't be happening....
Volvo’s Polestar 2 is due in 2020 and is set to be one of the closest competitors to Tesla’s Model 3. Externally the design certainly looks impressive, but it’s the interior that so seriously differences. Polestar have opted for an 11″ vertically mounted touchscreen with very large bezels. Bezels...
With a lack of Government investment in EV infrastructure, Tesla set about rolling out their own Supercharger network across the globe. In Australia much of the East coast is now connected and an important corridor is the route through Wodonga which connects those driving from Sydney or Canberra down...
Roborace is the world’s first racing category where drivers are not the champions, engineers are. The competition uses 2 of the same vehicle, but different autonomous programming from teams to control the vehicles. After being announced a few years ago, the first ever Autonomous Race has been run. Both...
Overnight Elon Musk released new information about yet another functionality enhancement for Tesla owners. Tesla vehicles are getting the ability to stream YouTube videos and watch Netflix on the in-dash displays. When the feature first rolls out, the video applications, like the arcade games are now, will be restricted...
One of the questions I seen online this week was from a person who was going to be taking a work vehicle home each night. That vehicle was an EV. This meant the business would be paying for the power to recharge the vehicle, which raised the question, how...
As the automotive world switched from vehicles powered by dead dinosaurs, electric vehicles are also a chance for manufacturers to think very differently about what we expect from an interior and infotainment system. The new Honda e features intuitive and advanced connectivity in a contemporary passenger cabin that Honda...
Evee is an electric car-sharing platform that allows owners of electric vehicles to list their vehicles for rent during the time they would otherwise be idle. With the costs of car ownership skyrocketing, people are turning to hiring/car-sharing solutions to fulfill their transport needs, at an acceptable cost, for...
Today was Tesla’s quarterly earnings call where they shared information about the company’s financial position. While the net loss was a little higher than projected ($408 million), the company has plenty of money in the bank, $5 billion in fact. Right now the company is still in a growth...
As more electric vehicles arrive in Australia, the places we want to take them will expand. Being aided by charging infrastructure projects, charging is becoming easier, mostly thanks to the likes of Chargefox. While ultra-fast charging is amazing, there will be plenty of times where you want to travel...
Back in may last year, Australian airline Qantas lent one of their Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners to help Tesla demonstrate just how powerful their Model X P100D was. Now it’s America’s turn. Ford have PR video showcasing their F-150 Prototype that’s all-electric. Instead of a plane, they use a million...
Another EV confirmed for Australia is only a good thing. ...
The paint department has outdone themselves on this one. ...
Melbourne’s EQ Tower is a is home to 633 apartments and 212 parking spots. The residents now have 2 special car parks that offer 2 electric vehicles which they can leverage anytime they’re available. Thanks to a partnership that includes Ohmie, electric infrastructure company Jet Charge and Hyundai Australia,...
