Introduction As Australia accelerates towards an electrified transport future, home charging has become the most practical and economical way to own an electric vehicle (EV). For new and prospective EV owners, the landscape of chargers, plugs and electrical standards can feel bewildering. This guide, written with an Australian perspective, explains the essentials you need to […]
The Tesla Model Y has quickly become one of Australia’s most popular electric vehicles, celebrated for its practicality, space, and tech-forward design. While the public Supercharger network is a key part of the Tesla experience, the vast majority of charging happens right at home, overnight. For a new Model Y owner, choosing the right home […]
Big BYD bargains: sweeping price cuts across most Australian line-up BYD’s Australian range has received a substantial reset, with EVDirect implementing sizeable price reductions across passenger cars and SUVs – leaving only the Shark 6 ute untouched for now. The move lowers the cost of entry for several models and trims, with discounts running into […]
Nissan’s much-anticipated ARIYA electric SUV will land in Australia this September, arriving as a compelling new choice for fleet buyers alongside the long-established LEAF. Orders are now open through Nissan’s dealer network and website. With four trim levels and two battery capacities, the ARIYA is positioned to meet a range of fleet requirements – from […]
Australia’s electric vehicle market is maturing rapidly, and for many drivers the next logical step is a home charger. Public networks are expanding, but nothing matches the convenience of plugging in overnight and starting each day with a full battery. Home charging is typically the most cost‑effective option too, delivering the right balance of speed, […]
As Australia accelerates towards an electric-vehicle future, the conversation is shifting from simply adding more chargers to making charging infrastructure smarter, fairer and more resilient. Rising EV adoption, high rooftop solar penetration and increasingly volatile electricity markets mean that the next phase of charging rollouts must be data-driven. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) […]
The Xpeng G6 has been making waves in the electric vehicle market with its combination of cutting-edge technology, stylish design, and impressive performance. In this article, we’ll explore the features, purchase options, and other key aspects to help potential buyers make an informed decision. Key Features of the Xpeng G6 The Xpeng G6 is equipped […]
A recent Productivity Commission recommendation to remove the fringe benefits tax (FBT) exemption for electric vehicles has stirred debate across industry and government circles. The proposal – floated ahead of next week’s federal economic reform summit – puts two contentious ideas back on the table: abolishing the FBT concession for novated EV leases and introducing […]
A little-known traffic exemption in New South Wales and the ACT is giving electric vehicle owners a genuine on-road advantage: EVs displaying the official blue EV identifier can use T2 and T3 transit lanes at any time, regardless of how many people are in the car. What the rule says Why transit lanes exist Transit […]
Australia appears to be moving toward a national road-user charge for electric vehicles (EVs), with a possible introduction as early as 2028. The proposal – driven by a need to replace declining fuel excise revenue – would shift part of road-funding responsibilities onto vehicles that currently avoid the 51.6-cent-per-litre fuel excise. What’s been reported What […]
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