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V2G

AGL V2G trial.
LATEST Technology 

V2G is go! AGL announces new trial for money-saving vehicle-to-grid EV technology, promises full roll-out in 2026

September 25, 2025September 25, 2025
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EV Central team 205076 Views AGL, BYD, Hyundai, Kia, V2G, Zeekr

After years of wait, debate and bureaucratic red tape, Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) charging in Australia might have just got the kick

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Nissan Leaf being used for vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging
LATEST News 

Grid up! Regulation rewrite boosts bi-directional charging in Australia to enable V2G, V2H

July 9, 2024July 15, 2024
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Bruce Newton 25046 Views Bidirectional, charging, Jet charge, V2G, V2H

Vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid charging using electric vehicles as battery storage is set to finally get rolling in Australia. The crucial

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Nissan Leaf being used for vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging
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V2G tech takes next step in Australia with Nissan Leaf making money from the grid

December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 Toby Hagon 7230 Views V2G, vehicle-to-grid

Vehicle-to-grid EV charging technology has arrived in Australia – or, at least, one small part of it. A Nissan Leaf

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Jet Charge founder and CEO Tim Washington with a Nissan Leaf
News 

Why rural Australians could lead the EV V2G charge

May 4, 2021May 14, 2021 Toby Hagon 2777 Views V2G

Rural and regional Australia could lead the way on utilising cars as home electricity storage solutions, according to the head

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Rectifier Technologies Highbury V2G charger
EV charging News Technology 

Aussie bidirectional EV charger unveiled

August 29, 2020October 6, 2020 EV Central team 7668 Views ev, Highbury, leaf, nissan, V2G

Bidirectional charging is rapidly becoming an EV buzzword and now an Australian company has got into the act. Melbourne-based Rectifier

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Audi develops V2G capability
News Technology 

Audi develops V2G capability to provide home electricity

July 27, 2020July 31, 2020 EV Central team 3915 Views Audi, bi-directional charging, e-tron, ev charging, V2G

Audi has confirmed it is developing vehicle to grid charging technology that would allow its e-Tron family of EVs to

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2020 Nissan Leaf
News 

Aussie first! Nissan Leafs power the grid

July 8, 2020July 15, 2020 EV Central team 3977 Views leaf, nissan, V2G

A major vehicle-to-grid (V2G) trial is has been launched in the Australian Capital Territory employing 51 Nissan Leaf battery electric

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Trending reviews

Genesis GV70 Electrified review
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Genesis GV70 Electrified review

November 10, 2022 Stephen Corby Comments Off on Genesis GV70 Electrified review
BMW CE 04 electric scooter review
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BMW CE 04 electric scooter review

May 26, 2022 Stephen Corby 1
Tesla Model Y Performance versus Kia EV6 GT: Which is Australia’s best go-fast EV?
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Tesla Model Y Performance versus Kia EV6 GT: Which is Australia’s best go-fast EV?

April 19, 2023 Andrew Chesterton Comments Off on Tesla Model Y Performance versus Kia EV6 GT: Which is Australia’s best go-fast EV?
2026 Mazda 6e Review: Is this Chinese-built newcomer with a famous name a viable alternative to the Tesla Model 3 and BYD Seal?
6e Car reviews LATEST Mazda Reviews 

2026 Mazda 6e Review: Is this Chinese-built newcomer with a famous name a viable alternative to the Tesla Model 3 and BYD Seal?

November 23, 2025 Toby Hagon Comments Off on 2026 Mazda 6e Review: Is this Chinese-built newcomer with a famous name a viable alternative to the Tesla Model 3 and BYD Seal?

Types of EVs

What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained
EV types 

What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby 0

Like hybrids, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (or PHEVs) have an internal-combustion engine and an electric motor. Plug-in vehicles take the

What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained
EV types 

What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby 0
What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained
EV types 

What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained

February 10, 2026 EV Central team 0
What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained
EV types 

What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained

February 7, 2026 Stephen Corby 0

Beginner’s Guide to EV Charging: Brought to you by Ampol

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EV videos

Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan
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Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

April 13, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

With acceleration to rip the skin from your cheekbones, Ford’s SuperVan 4.2 is an electric Transit with performance from another

VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review
Videos 

VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

February 25, 2022 Toby Hagon Comments Off on VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

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