"EV fast-charging network to roll out in Australia after funding boost"

Tritium’s 350kW high power chargers, branded for roll-out in the European Ionity network, RenewEconomy.

“A high-powered, industry-based effort to bring Australia up to speed on electric vehicles, by building its first nationally coordinated EV fast charging network, is set to be realised, after receiving a major funding boost this week.

The plan to build the national electric vehicle highway is being led by Fast Cities Australia and is closely linked to the deep pockets of Rich Lister and energy entrepreneur Trevor St Baker.

Fast Cities said on Friday that it had secured a $7 million investment from St Baker’s Energy Innovation Fund – allowing work to begin on the project, which it believes will give Australian EV drivers, fleet owners and manufacturers the confidence to go electric......”

Read more: EV fast-charging network to roll out in Australia after funding boost. RenewEconomy, July 27, 2018.

See also:

- Phase 1 of Queensland’s fast-charging EV network is complete.
- Some current electric vehicle (EV) buying incentives in Australia.

- The NRMA is installing a large network of EV fast-charging infrastructure over 95% of its members’ road trips in NSW.