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Fully Charged Show Sydney

I notice that the NRMA are the major sponsor for the Fully Charged Show event which will be coming to ISS Sydney in March 2023. This event will be showcasing the latest in electric vehicle technology from around the world. As the major sponsor, will the NRMA be offering members a discount for tic

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What advice would you give to someone looking to buy an EV?

We'd love to start a chat with EV owners about what's involved in buying an EV. If you were advising a friend about buying one for the first time, what would you let them know?  What would you do different next time? Any tips to prepare for owning an EV? Thanks for sharing!

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Who is planning to visit NRMA's new Mudgee charger?

The site, in collaboration with the Australian Government delivers an impressive 360 kW of charging power across four dedicated parking bays, allowing #electricvehicle owners to access up to 200 kilometers of range in a mere 10 minutes: http://mynr.ma/ev-100

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recycling Outlander PHEV batteries

Hi Has anyone heard anythign about an initiative by Mitsubishi to replace the batteries in older Outlander PHEVs and recycle them like Nissan does with the Leaf batteries? It seems like a really good idea - but is any local dealership involved?

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Charger types and the new rollout

With the announcement of additional charger sites to be built, by NRMA and others, how many will be CHAdeMO capable? i have noticed some of the new Tritium 75Kw units are both CCS2. but some installs of the same chargers have a CHAdeMO connector.  Is it safe to assume that in a multiple stall

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What about hybrid vehicles?

I am looking forward to getting an EV however at this stage I would also need a ICE as heading out west as there are almost no charging sataions. Is there a reason the hybrids are not considered an EV as to me it better to own 1 vehicle and use it on EV most of the time for short trips? Also an EV i

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motorcycle

Does this community include EV motorcycles or is it only for cars?

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Greetings…just joined group. Have a Mercedes GLC300e phev. Have never managed to work out what would be needed by way of an adaptor to use at a public charging station so only ever charged at a home power point. Vehicle regularly gives me 45 kms which often sufficesfor months on end, for our mostly

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Fully Charged Live Sydney supported by NRMA tickets are up for sale right now

Head on over to https://www.mynrma.com.au/benefits/fully-charged-live-in-sydney to grab your tickets.Thanks NRMA for your support in this!

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Tip for how much to charge during stops on road trips (how many kWh)

To avoid charging for longer than needed at interim stops on a road trip I do the following:-1. First thing when I stop at the charging location - plug in and start charging.2. Then enter next planned charging stop as the destination in Navigation app.3. Open the Energy app and go to the second tab

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Payment using NRMA App

Does a place exist that gives a concise explanation of how to use the NRMA App to pay at an NRMA Fast Charger?

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ACT charging stations

Hi, we assumed that the green ACT would have good DC cover. Mistake. On way out of town to Sydney we checked apps and saw lots of choice Fyshwick / Majura. However, being new to this game we did not check the kws of each. The faster was Tesla only, leaving only 11 & 22 kws ACs…with no shade on

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NRMA fast DC charging network and interstate travellers

Traditonally NRMA has offered reciprocal services for interstate travellers who are members of AANT (NT), RAA (SA), RAC (WA), RACQ (Qld), RACT (Tas), and RACV (Vic).Some articles published about NRMA's plans to introduce fees for using its fast charging network seem to suggest there will a discount

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Lack of Bi Directional chargers in NSW

Like many we own a Nissan Leaf, which is capable of V2G usage, unfortunately in NSW the opportunity to purchase a Bi-Directional charger is non existent. Is there some way the NRMA could be involved in speeding up this process, which would be a benefit to many EV owning members. Kind Regards Richa

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Charging in Forbes

Are there any public EV chargers in Forbes NSW? None show up on plugshare

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EV capable car jacks

Do people have thoughts on jacks for EVs. There are times when I'm going to do the road trip I'd like to throw one in (just in case) but I'd like it to be (1) Safe (2) Light (3) small. Does the NRMA have thought on nematic jacks vs compressed air bag jacks?

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Charging Station for Merriwa

Travelling to Mudgee via Golden Highway from the Hunter Valley, I often see comments from EV owners with smaller batteries (MG for example), that they have only just made it the Mudgee charger, with their last available charge being via a substantial detour to Scone. I would have thought that Merriw

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EV Charge Cards and Apps

Hi Everyone, I have owned several cars in my life and never before have I read so much on how to 'fill-it-up please". My first car, a mini, was filled by the service station attendant, so it was easy to see, and learn, how it was done.  My Atto 3 looks like it won't give me that same experienc

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Hyundai Kona charging on Tesla charger??

I have recently heard that my Hyundai Kona ( 2021 model) can use the Tesla chargers but when I tried it with the standard charging cord it wouldn’t fit. Does anyone know if I actually can use the Tesla chargers and, if so, do I need an adapter to make the cord fit my vehicle?? TIA

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@Jim_Hare​ we get a lot of questions about charging EVs off the grid vs renewables. Was the process of installing solar panels difficult/costly? Or has the benefit outweighed the initial investment?

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What advice would you give to someone looking to buy an EV?

We'd love to start a chat with EV owners about what's involved in buying an EV. If you were advising a friend about buying one for the first time, what would you let them know?  What would you do different next time? Any tips to prepare for owning an EV? Thanks for sharing!

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