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NSW Round 1 Fast Charging Grants

I was just wondering what was the status of the NRMA NSW round 1 Faster chargers. Currently of the 10 sites only Bogangar shows on  plugshare as operational.  According to NSW website all round 1 were due to be operational by the end of 2024

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How long until Gunnedah Charger operational again?

I saw on Plugshare that the Gunnedah charger was reported as not working on 6th December, but it still shown in the NRMA app as not working today, almost 2 weeks later. The NRMA app suggests checking the status of nearby chargers... the nearest public charger is at Tamworth, 85km away. Can anyone a

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Amber Electricity - Price controlled EV charging

Amber Electricity now provide price controlled EV charging for their customers. This was made possible with the aquisition of Charge HQ. The following configuration screens are now available in the Amber mobile application under the configuration for EV charging. The applications EV charging compone

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NRMA raising the cost of EV charging

I received an email this morning advising that NRMA will be increasing the cost of charging from 60c/kWh to 66c/kWh for chargers capable of up to "150kWh" ie 150kW. For chargers that deliver 175kW or higher, the rate will rise from 65 to 71c/kWh. The 10% member discount will still apply. I wonder i

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BYD Sealion 7

I've had a few test drives in the BYD Sealion 7. I like it a lot but not sure if I should be concerned about the range and the efficiency. The range is under 500ks and the efficiency is approx 18 to 20kWh/100ks. Tesla Model 3 is 14kWh/100. I'm not technical enough to know whether it's important.I've

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Armidale - 'Session Ended' error, when it hasn't + cables too short + ...

Charging at the NRMA charger in Armidale early on Sunday morning, I had this appear 5 times in total during my 1 hour charging session. However, it had not ended, as it was still continuing, behind the error message. If anyone from NRMA is reading this, what's causing this? While on the subject o

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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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charging app

I thought NRMA had done a deal with Chargefox and we could use the chargefox app to find NRMA chargers. You've got some on there but not eh faster chargers. I'm travelling from Canberra to Batemans Bay then to Eden. I don't like having to use more than one app and currently looks like I'll need to u

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Price Controlled EV Charging with Charge HQ Mobile Application

Price Controlled EV Charging with Charge HQ Mobile Application The Charge HQ app is free unless you want to use the solar capability which is subscription based. The app is free, the integration is free. The app supports price monitoring for electricity suppliers that grant access to it. C

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Access & Protection issues at Charging stations

Hi, I have noticed many users having access difficulties because EV charging parking spaces are too small. I feel that they should be sized on the Disability parking size because some users have a disability. Anecdotally, I have heard of a disabled user who had to call external help because his hel

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Using Chargefox RFID card on NRMA chargers

Hi All, I Have seen a couple of comments about people using their Chargefox RFID card on NRMA chargers. Is this a thing? I’m aware the apps are now cross-linked between NRMA and Chargefox. However I have yet to find an NRMA charger that will accept my Chargefox card. Every time I try, I get an “In

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Increasing range by avoiding cruise control

I'll just start by pointing out that there is no suitable category or topic to select from the limited "Category" and "Topic" options presented here for a new topic, and the 3 options of Question, Problem and Idea further limit the options, so this has gone in as an Idea, but the category of EV char

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No frills resilient EV

Is there any EV manufacturer that makes a model which minimises all the features that can break with time, e.g. electronic windows, computerised this-and-that? A car that is more resilient in a future of possible parts shortages and harsher climate. And, it would leave more battery power for drivin

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How good is the lightning protection in NRMA chargers?

Does NRMA have advice regarding charging at their chargers during thunderstorms? I'm wondering if lightning strikes nearby power lines (or even occurs nearby, inducing high voltage in the lines), how protected from a high voltage surge are vehicles that are connected to a charger? I certainly don't

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Discussion about the NRMA EV fast charging network

In this topic, we are hosting a discussion around the NRMA EV fast charging network. We're interested in hearing from the community about anything you would like to raise, for example: About the NRMA fast charging network Feedback and faults about our chargers  Your charger location wishlist&

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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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ChargeFox at Lismore- how it should be done

More chargers would be nice, but one is a good start The Lismore Chargefox site has a large PV roof offering shade and rain protection for vehicles, charging or not, with the runoff watering a bed of various plants. Well done whomever was responsible! The 75kW (which it did deliver) charger can h

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Home Charging in Cold Weather

After a -1C frosty night on Sunday-Monday with heavy overcast/low cloud initially enveloping the house in the morning, and eventually clearing with the temperature breaking through 5C after 11am, the battery in our LDV eDeliver 7 (88kWh battery) was very cold when I started charging after midday. Af

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Top My NRMA dining discounts near electric vehicle chargers

We put a lot of love in this one - because who doesn't love a coffee while the EV is charging - or wants to know where's good to get the kids an ice cream? https://www.mynrma.com.au/electric-vehicles/owning/top-my-NRMA-dining-discounts-near-EV-chargers

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How to save money owning an EV

Whether you're a new EV owner or a seasoned electric driver, there are several strategies to help you cut costs and make the most of your EV experience – and help close the gap on any extra outlay purchasing an EV. Here are some handy tips to save when charging at home or on the road: Switch

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