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The world's biggest all electric ferry -being built in Australia - will conduct its first ocean trials next month before being shipped to South America atop another vessel at the end of this year.

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thedriven.io > 09/11/2026 > we-need-more-fast-chargers-scream-people-who-dont-own-an-ev-but-there-are-other-options

“We need more fast chargers”, scream people who don’t own an EV. But there are other options

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (963+ words) Street pole chargers and "gully" charging for inner-city homeowners are just some of the...

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thedriven.io > 09/10/2026 > surge-in-electric-car-sales-puts-added-strains-on-australias-stretched-ev-charging-network

Surge in electric car sales puts added strains on Australia's stretched EV charging network

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (432+ words) Australia’s electric vehicle charging network is struggling to keep up with motorists’ changing...than others, with NSW and the ACT ranked highest for EV readiness, while Tasmania and Western Australia are...SBD Automotive released findings from their electric vehicle index…...

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thedriven.io > 08/25/2026 > german-car-industry-warns-bidirectional-ev-charging-threatened-by-sweeping-renewable-reforms

German car industry warns bidirectional EV charging threatened by sweeping renewable reforms

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (401+ words) energy regulation would restrict bidirectional charging of electric cars and thus threaten their business model, Handelsblatt...in place, and would also affect the feed-in from EV batteries and not only from solar panels. The rule...it’s also affecting smart…...

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thedriven.io > 09/01/2026 > kerbside-ev-chargers-must-be-treated-like-traffic-lights-to-smooth-electric-car-take-up-study-finds

Kerbside EV chargers must be treated like traffic lights to smooth electric car take-up, study finds

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (891+ words) the location and quantity of new kerbside electric vehicle charging sites much as they would traffic lights, tailoring...NSW who recently published a report on “Kerbside charging for the public good,” said governments have instead...concert with distribution networks that…...

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thedriven.io > 09/11/2026 > new-study-of-more-than-500000-used-evs-shows-battery-health-is-doing-much-better-than-most-people-think

New study of more than 500,000 used EVs shows battery health is doing much better than most people think

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (570+ words) tests globally, including Australia, reveals that EV batteries are holding up longer than some thought....tests run between 2022 and 2026 across 20 popular EV models were included in the study. Battery health...does a long day trip and one that needs an…...

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thedriven.io > 09/09/2026 > dealerships-mechanics-and-repair-shops-offered-rebates-for-ev-chargers-and-electric-vehicle-tools

Dealerships, mechanics and repair shops offered rebates for EV chargers and electric vehicle tools

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (579+ words) announced a new round of rebates to help install electric vehicle (EV) chargers at car dealerships, repairers, and mechanics,...repairers, and mechanics can now claim up to $3,000 per EV charging plug, as well as 80 per cent of the cost of…...

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thedriven.io > 09/02/2026 > evs-go-mainstream-ev-accessories-now-available-at-your-local-hardware-store

EVs go mainstream: EV accessories now available at your local hardware store

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (450+ words) in-store product lines. In part, this is fuelled by EV manufacturers no longer including things like portable...increasingly common for new BEVs not to come with charging accessories). Another factor to consider is that...day-to-day use, they can make for…...

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thedriven.io > 08/19/2026 > bhp-to-trial-dynamic-charging-for-early-learning-electric-trucks-as-it-pockets-estimated-548-million-in-diesel-credits

BHP to trial dynamic charging for "early learning" electric trucks as it pockets

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (404+ words) BHP to trial "dynamic" charging for its electric haul trucks, and more electric...

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thedriven.io > 09/08/2026 > lnp-slammed-for-bringing-ev-charging-rollout-to-a-halt-even-as-electric-car-ownership-doubles-in-regional-areas

LNP slammed for bringing EV charging rollout to a halt, even as electric car ownership doubles in regional areas

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (529+ words) government over its decision to halt government funding in EV charging networks, despite the near doubling of electric car ownership in regional areas. Opposition energy...on Tuesday. McCallum noted data that showed electric car ownership in the Western Downs region…...

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thedriven.io > 08/22/2026 > byd-launches-its-most-luxurious-electric-sedan-with-5-minute-charging-and-1000-km-of-range

BYD launches its most luxurious electric sedan, with 5 minute charging and 1,000 km of range

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (399+ words) it calls the Da Han, featuring 5-minute flash charging tech, a 1,008 km range figure on the CLTC cycle...market. This battery will also support Flash Charging tech that can charge this SUV from 10-70% in just...families and business executives who…...

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