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It’s no surprise the Tesla Model 3 dominates this issue.
Kiwis have taken to it in droves.
We take the Model 3 for a longer, more thorough drive after getting an initial taste around its delivery start, featured in our August issue.
Another dominant make and model in the EV stats is the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, which we also review.
EV high priestess Dee West is back at Big Boys Toys’ Electric Avenue in November with a road show of her own. Dubbed Electrifying Conversations – like her new podcast – the event includes a November 1 interactive conference with some interesting speakers followed by an adventurous five-day North island trip in 20 EVs.
We check on progress in the Government’s proposals for a feebate scheme and emissions standards, with the first workshop held between industry and agency representatives.
New stuff is coming from Nissan Leaf English conversion advances, and we profile Nissan Leaf dealer Martin Harwood.
A project is underway to find second life uses for EV batteries and to learn how long they last before needing to be recycled.
In the same breath we outline Blue Cars’ advances in the EV battery world and how they’re going.
We also take a look at EV charging infrastructure for buildings, part of a new trade-only exhibition.
Speaking of chargers, Paul O’Connor of OEM Audio explains what he’s up to.
There’s plenty in this issue for e-bike fans with Bikes and Barbers outlining what’s happening in the market and Livall revealing its new smart helmet for e-mobility.
The ITS world congress will see New Zealand leading the future transport discussion, outlining the innovation happening here, also covered in a separate ITS column on the aerial EV space which stresses the need for regulations to keep up.
Transpower has hit its EV fleet target, and we profile two more people driving change in our popular ‘Women in EVs’ section.
Plus there’s our analysis of the latest EV statistics, the updated EV directory and charging station map, and a whole lot more for your reading pleasure.
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