Tag: EV
ARENA-backed project brings vehicle-to-grid technology to Aussie homes
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that the first of 50 vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capable chargers has been installed in a residential setting under an ARENA-funded project led by Amber Electric.
Australian-made EV fire protection system achieves independent verification
Australian company EV Fire Protection has gained independent verification for EV FirePro, which it says is the world’s first fixed fire suppression system designed specifically for electric vehicle parking bays.
Manufacturing boost as Australian gov’t backs $50M lithium investment
The Australian Government, through the National Reconstruction Fund (NRF), has committed $50 million to support the ramp-up and underground transition of Liontown Resources’ Kathleen Valley Lithium Operation in Western Australia.
EVs could match coal power output and cut energy bills, council says
Government support for vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology could help drive down electricity costs for all Australians, according to new modelling released by the Electric Vehicle Council (EVC).
$920K in ARC funding boosts Swinburne’s energy storage and EV security research
Swinburne University of Technology has secured two Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Project grants worth nearly $920,000 to advance research in battery energy storage and electric vehicle (EV) cybersecurity.
Manufacturers gear up as EV model range expands under new efficiency standards
Australia’s automotive manufacturing and import landscape is shifting as the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) drives a rapid expansion in the availability of low- and zero-emission vehicles, according to the Electric Vehicle Council (EVC).
Productivity Commission report calls for urgent national battery recycling reform
The Productivity Commission’s interim report, Australia’s Circular Economy: Unlocking the Opportunities, has reinforced the call for nationally harmonised battery recycling regulations, highlighting critical gaps in Australia’s current framework.
MSI launches smart EV chargers in Australia
MSI has officially entered the Australian electric vehicle (EV) market with new charging solutions designed to support the country’s transition to cleaner transportation.
Victoria’s EV drivers benefit from RACV’s network overhaul
RACV has finalised an extensive upgrade to its electric vehicle (EV) charging network, improving speed and reliability at its resorts, City Club, and public locations across Victoria.
Central Coast welcomes 30 new EV charging ports
The Central Coast is boosting its sustainable travel infrastructure with 17 new electric vehicle (EV) charging sites funded through the NSW Government's EV Destination Charging grants program.
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“New Starts Here”: AGHA launches national platform for gift and homewares
Australia’s peak organisation for the gift and homewares sector, the Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA), has revealed plans for a major expansion in 2026, introducing Gifted Melbourne 2026 to complement the long-established AGHA Sydney Gift Fair.
