EV Charging Apps in Australia include AGL, Alchemy Charge, AmpCharge, BP Pulse, CasaCharge, ChargeAway, Chargefox, Charge Hub, Charge N Go Australia, ChargeNextDoor, ChargeOn EV, Chargepost, Elanga, Elu, Enevi, Everty, Evie,…
EV Real Range in Australia
My best real world range in my EV is 610km and my lowest real range is 340km. The figure is how far I traveled by the odometer divided by what…
DC Charging for EVs
The EV charging networks with the most fast DC charging locations in Australia are: Chargefox, Evie, Tesla, Jolt, NRMA, Exploren, Ampol and BP Pulse. Chargefox includes roaming access to BP…
AC Charging for EVs
I use AC destination EV chargers when I am parked for a meal, work, shops, beach, park or library etc or at my accommodation. My Tesla 3LR accepts a rate…
EV Charging Costs in Australia
Charging my EV at my local AC public charger is 35c/kWh, or $7.00 per 100km and charging at my local Exploren 60kW DC charger is 45c/kWh, or $9.00 per 100km…
EV Real Range Sydney to Moruya Return
An example of real range, in an EV which is 4.5 yrs old and travelled 108,942 km, is this Autumn 2026 trip Sydney to Moruya on south coast of NSW,…
EV Real Highway Range After 107,735km
In March 2026 after 4.5yrs and 107,735km, I made notes of a motorway trip on the M11 and M1, averaging 80-110km/hr, in temps of 22-26oC and AC at 21oC. It…
PlugShare Filters
Best PlugShare Filter Settings Filter for Accommodation Including Guests Only Chargers What the Available Now Filter Does Care Using Zoom Best PlugShare Filter Settings Here are how I have the…
EV Autocharge in Australia
Autocharge allows an electric vehicle to plug in to an EV charger and automatically start charging. Autocharge uses an electric vehicle’s Media Access Control (MAC) address, so the EV charging…
RFID Cards for EV Charging in Australia
These EV charging networks in Australia offer RFID cards for EV Charging, or let you add your own RFID card, which is great, as you can keep them in…
Tesla Frunk and Glovebox Temperature in Hot Summer Weather
The maximum temperature inside my Tesla frunk during summer was 51.6°C. That was during a heatwave in Sydney, where the car was parked in the sun on the street all…
Real time to charge an EV
When on a road trip, I stop for 15-30 minutes for coffee or food every couple of hours and so I choose to charge during that time, not because I…
EV Charging Pricing Methods and Terminology in Australia
The most common method used for the price of EV charging is $/kWh, but networks may use a mix of pricing methods, including a Parking Fee, Duration Fee, Idle Fee,…
4th Year 100,041km EV Driving Update
Hi, after 4 years driving an EV, it has worked out well. Here are some real stats as of 28 September 2025. Age of EV: 4yrs Odometer: 100,041km Average lifetime…
EV Technology explained by Professor John D Kelly
Tesla designed their model 3 from the ground up and it embodies some groundbreaking technology. Professor John D Kelly of Weber State University in the USA has some great videos…
Sydney Ballarat Cohuna Hillston Parkes by EV
2,368km rural trip by EV through Victoria and western NSW to Ballarat, Cohuna, Hay, Hillston, Lake Cargelligo, and Parkes. First day’s travel was 586km from northern Sydney to Albury by…
Type 2 Charging Cable for Electric Vehicles
Most AC destination chargers require you to bring your own Type 2 cable. I use these chargers when I am parked for work, shops, meal, beach, park or library etc.…
EV Charging for Strata and Apartments in Australia
Websites with information for strata and apartments to install EV charging are listed below. Case Study Article Charging Installed in Strata Apartments from “The Driven” 18-3-2026 https://thedriven.io/2026/03/18/it-can-be-done-australias-biggest-strata-fit-out-proves-ev-charging-in-apartments-is-possible/ Australia Wide Information…
Townsville from Sydney by EV
I travelled 4,849km, Sydney to Townsville by EV and return from Townsville, via Kingaroy and New England Highway, to Sydney by EV. Weather Conditions Average conditions were 100-110km/hr and roads…
EV Long Distance Rural Travel in Victoria NSW and Qld Australia
I found long distance rural driving in an EV is really easy. I prefer to charge where I stop, rather than stop somewhere to charge, so I tend to top…