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19 December 2024
JET Charge raises AUD72M to step up Australasia’s transition to electric vehicles (EV)
Founded in 2012 by Tim Washington and Ellen Liang, JET Charge is leading Australia through every phase of the country’s transition to electric vehicles by providing charging infrastructure at every level, from individual households to the longest highways in the nation. With over 20,000 chargers and accessories delivered, JET Charge combines hardware and software tailored […]
3 January 2016
Tesla Charging Options in Australia
We get a lot of questions about charging your Tesla, and we haven’t been able to find a simple infographic to help explain it all, so we thought we had better create one. If you find this useful, please pass it to your friends. Send us an email if you have any questions or suggestions […]
20 May 2015
The unmathematical mathematical answer to EV pleasure and range**
We’re not mathematicians. Can we add a few numbers together? Sure. Formulas in Excel – yeah of course. Quantitative analysis of standard deviations of a normal curve analysing the behavioural trends of EV drivers versus petrol drivers? I’m sorry, what? This is not a post about the long term economic benefits of buying an EV, […]
18 May 2015
Australia’s first remotely monitored Tesla install?
Here’s the thing: apartment owners find it difficult to get body corporate approval for the installation of charging hardware. Because of this, they tend not to buy EVs. This is a problem. We came up with a solution. Over the weekend, we performed Australia’s first “smart apartment charging” solution for non-networked EV chargers, after beta […]
28 April 2015
New website live!
We’ve really grown our capabilities as a company. From being just installers of Tesla chargers, we now have full turnkey solutions across all sectors, and we wanted our website to reflect that. In the coming weeks and months, we’ll be adding more and more tools to our metaphorical belt, ready to provide Australia with the […]
1 April 2015
JET Charge in the press
As you guys know we are massive proponents of electric car charging infrastructure. Sometimes we even write about it! Our CEO Tim Washington has an article in the latest edition of ReNew Magazine (EV Special), which is put out by the Alternative Technology Association. They say they are the longest running renewable energy […]
11 December 2014
Tesla Model S – Roundup of Australian reviews
With the launch of the Model S in Australia, we've compiled some reviews.
8 September 2014
EV Infrastructure – not a chicken and egg
Electric car charging infrastructure is often said to be a chicken and egg problem. People don’t buy enough electric cars because there isn’t sufficient charging infrastructure, and there isn’t sufficient charging infrastructure because people don’t buy enough electric cars. As a result, the infrastructure does not get built, and there isn’t a significant increase in […]
3 September 2014
Model S Delivery News
With anticipation running high in the Australian market, Tesla have put out this morning an update on Model S deliveries, the state of Service Centres and Supercharging plans (full message below). The key takeaways are: Model S deliveries will be fulfilled in the “months ahead”. Sydney service centre will be “constructed”, and is due to […]