As we kick off 2026, the Australian electric vehicle market has finally found its stride. We’ve moved past the “early adopter” phase where seeing a Tesla on the M1 was a novelty; now, with EVs making up over 12% of new car sales, they’re as common as a meat pie at the footy. But as […]

If you’ve been hanging around the Aussie EV scene for more than five minutes, you’ve likely heard it mentioned in hushed, almost reverent tones: Solid-State. For years, solid-state batteries have been the “unicorn” of the automotive world—the mythical technology that promised to end range anxiety, slash charging times to the length of a flat white […]

For the last decade, we’ve looked at our cars as one of two things: a necessary tool for getting from A to B, or a rapidly depreciating asset that sits idle in the driveway for 22 hours a day. In 2026, that perception is about to be shattered. Welcome to the era of the Vehicle-Grid […]

If you have started researching your first electric vehicle, you have probably run into a wall of acronyms. WLTP. CCS2. kWh. But there is one acronym buried in the spec sheets that matters more than almost any other for the Australian owner: LFP. It stands for Lithium Iron Phosphate. It is a specific type of […]

If you have visited a popular campsite in Australia over the last decade, you know the sound. The serenity of the bush is shattered at 5:00 PM by the drone of a petrol generator kicking into life so someone can run their microwave. It’s noisy, it smells, and quite frankly, it’s obsolete. Welcome to the […]

The single greatest deterrent to the Australian EV adventure used to be a simple question: What happens when the plug runs out? For decades, the image of the stranded vehicle in the outback was synonymous with a broken fan belt or a cracked radiator. Today, for the electric traveller, it’s the dreaded ‘tortoise mode’ kicking […]

It’s a classic Australian ritual. The first 40°C day of summer hits, and suddenly, the supermarket car parks are full of RACV or NRMA vans jump-starting dead cars. We know that heat kills traditional 12-volt lead-acid batteries. But what about the massive, high-voltage battery slab sitting underneath your new electric vehicle? As EVs take over […]