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Category: EV Charging

Charging apps for EVs in Australia

EV Charging Apps Australia

Best EV charging apps in Australia vary by state. There are now 19 EV charging…

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Published 11/05/2022
Categorized as EV Charging, EV Charging Apps, GeneralTagged EV Apps, Maps

EV Destination Charging

Linga EV Charger at Nhill

Update 26-5-2022 After 9 months of driving an EV, here are some of the EV…

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Published 11/05/2022
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8 months of driving and charging a Tesla 3LR in Australia

Short detour into Gundabooka National Park

It’s now 8 months and I’ve travelled 15,689kms or about 460kms per week. Charging – The…

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Published 10/05/2022
Categorized as EV Charging, EV TripsTagged Electric Vehicle Range, Service

Tesla Model 3 LR Charging and Real Range After 10,000 kms

Cobar from Fort Bourke Lookout

It’s been 4 months and I’ve travelled 10,256 kms, in my Tesla Model 3 LR,…

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Published 16/01/2022
Categorized as EV Charging, EV Trips

3 Months Real Range and Charging Update

It’s been three months since I started driving an ev and have travelled 7,785 km…

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Published 19/12/2021
Categorized as EV Charging, EV Trips

RFID Cards or Fobs for Electric Vehicle Charging

EV charging providers usually provide an App to use and several also provide an RFID…

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Published 19/11/2021
Categorized as EV Charging, EV Charging Apps

EV Charging Installations

I thought this table from Tesla website was a handy guide to charging at home…

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Published 06/11/2021
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Northern Beaches EV Charging Stations

Dee Why EV Chargers in Council car park

Update 8-4-2022 There are now 4 Jolt EV Chargers serving the Northern Beaches Update 13-11-2021…

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Published 16/10/2021
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Evie Charging for Electric Vehicles

Evie chargers at Ampol at Seven Hills

Update 8-4-2022 – Evie chargers are now growing in number and I have found them…

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Published 13/10/2021
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NRMA Fast DC Charging for EVs

NRMA Charger Olympic Park Sydney

Update 4-6-2022 – NRMA have announced that the NRMA EV charging app is coming. NRMA…

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Published 12/10/2021
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Charging AC vs DC for Electric Vehicles

Plugshare Map - from plugshare.com

I have tried a number of chargers over last 4 weeks. AC All of the…

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Published 09/10/2021
Categorized as EV Charging, EV Charging Apps, EV TripsTagged EV Apps, Maps

Macquarie University EV chargers

I tried the Macquarie University electric vehicle chargers today. There are 3 pillars and I…

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Published 09/10/2021
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Exploren Charging for Electric Vehicles

Exploren EV Charger in North Ryde

3-10-2021 Today I pulled into the Ryde Exploren roadside charger, which I had used before,…

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Published 03/10/2021
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Jolt EV Charging for EVs

Jolt EV Charger Mona Vale Library

Update 23-6-2022 – In the last 9 months Jolt EV Chargers have grown across Sydney.…

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Published 30/09/2021
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Chargefox Charging for Electric Vehicles

RACV Chargefox 2 ultra rapid and 2 fast chargers Barnawartha North

Update 8-4-2022 – Chargefox EV chargers are now widely available and have helped me travel…

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Published 20/09/2021
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Home Charging my Electric Vehicle is Easy

Using normal power point

Update 8-10-2021: Tesla have rolled out a firmware upgrade to their home charging cable controller.…

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Published 18/09/2021
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Supercharging

Charging successfully

Picked up my Tesla today, with 60% charge and brought it home with a lot…

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Published 16/09/2021
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Gen2 Mobile Connector Adaptor (Model3, ModelS/X ‘Raven’) – 32A 5 pin

Update 12-11-2021 I have used this adaptor once, at the Little St Car Park in…

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Published 17/08/2021
Categorized as EV Accessories, EV ChargingTagged EV Adaptors

Type 1 to Type 2 EV Adapter Cable | 32 Amp | 7kW

Update 12-11-2021 After 2 months of driving, I haven’t used this adaptor yet. They suit…

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Published 17/08/2021
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Type 2 Mennekes Charging Cable 22kw

Update 31-05-2022 – After 9 months and several remote trips, I have found I use…

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Published 17/08/2021
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