After 14 years, we have brought back the podcast - in 2008 when Motoring Weekly started, it was a podcast - when podcasts weren't that popular! After two years - and 115 episodes - a change of tack lead us to write long-form articles that can still be found on this site. Over 600 were written along with Instagram videos and other content whilst our editor worked full-time on … [Read more...]
The Australian Electric Vehicle Association
A few nights ago we went over to Premier Automotive in Brookvale on Sydney’s Northern Beaches to meet with members of the Australian Electric Vehicle Association (AEVA) and to see what Premier Automotive were up to. Starting with Premier Automotive, the reason the meeting was held there, was for the AEVA to livestream the introduction of a new project by the technical team … [Read more...]
Tesla PowerPack Installation in South Australia
Back in 2017, South Australia did a deal with Elon Musk and Tesla to install a massive power pack of batteries in 100 days or Musk would cover the cost of the implementation. Strangely, the 100 day project was met, meaning that the State Government aka the taxpayers gave Tesla a chunk of cash. The whole offer was a little dodgy because it was announced in July of that year and … [Read more...]
Chargefox Partnership with Jaguar
A few weeks ago, Motoring Weekly wrote about JETCharge and their new charging network that they intend to roll out from Brisbane to Adelaide covering the major road on the east coast of Australia. This is a challenge that Better Place tried some years ago and failed, however the JETCharge concept not only has legs, it has backers and it is at a time when electric vehicle sales … [Read more...]
JETCharge – A Pioneer in Electric Charging Infrastructure
We heard about JET Charge when we were researching the recent article about the Australian electric vehicle, the ACE EV. Unfortunately, like many technologies in Australia, they seem to be flying under the radar, which is great if you are planning a surprise attack, however not so great if you want people to know you are there! JET Charge has two very important offerings … [Read more...]
