Australian Genesis GV60 Performance AWD 2023: 11kW AC charging rate test & can owner set max charging limit with app?

In their marketing Genesis Australia promises that all versions of their Genesis GV60 2023 electric car are capable of a 10.5kW maximum AC charging rate. At home using a single phase 7kW charger the promised charging time from 10% to 100% is... Read More

Australian Polestar 2 2024 Long Range Dual Motor: 3 likes, 3 dislikes and 350kW Charge test video

I recently drove 356km in a Australian Long Range Dual Motor electric car around Sydney. There were lots of short less than 10km trips as well as a 140km drive from Marrickville to Mount Annan Botanic Gardens return and a 165km loop drive from... Read More

Australian Polestar 2 MY24: 11kW AC charging rate test & can owner set max charging limit with app?

In their marketing Polestar Australia promise that all versions of their Polestar 2 MY24 (2024 model) electric car are capable of a 11 kW AC charging time (3-phase 16A) AC charging rate. At home using a single phase 7kW charger the promised charging... Read More

MG4 2023 Australia FAQ: LFP or NMC Battery, OTA updates, Regen, Service Intervals, Oil leaks, Tyres, AM Radio etc

While attending the Australian media launch and briefing about the new MG4 electric hatchback I asked a lot of the frequently asked questions from potential buyers. I noted down answers from MG which are listed below mixed in with my comments. The... Read More

Tourists visiting Australia can install Evie & Chargefox electric car charging apps on Android & iPhone from NZ UK USA China India etc

Just before Christmas 2022 I met some European tourists who were upset because they couldn’t refill their electric cars at Chargefox and Evie Networks EV chargers. The problem at that time was that Chargefox and Evie mobile apps wouldn’t... Read More