Category: JET Charge Blog
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 […]
22 December 2022
Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) charging approved for South Australia (SA)
JET Charge is excited to announce that we have worked with South Australia Power Networks (SAPN), Mitsubishi Motors Australia, Nissan, and Wallbox to bring the groundbreaking technology of bi-directional charging to the Australian residential market. After three years of hard work, we are proud to have received approval from SAPN for the Wallbox Quasar V2G […]
10 November 2022
Watch our CEO Tim Washington’s full interview with Drive on Channel Nine
The road to electrification is an exciting one! Sit down with our CEO Tim Washington as he discusses a range of topics on electric vehicles including what new EV owners need to know about charging a car, the cost of charging, the current state of Australian charging infrastructure, the current barriers for EV adoption in […]
7 October 2022
Expanding our operations in Victoria
The Andrews Labor Government is backing a local electric vehicle charging company to grow its national footprint, while boosting jobs and reducing the state’s emissions. Minister for Industry Support and Recovery Ben Carroll announced support for JET Charge to expand operations at its national headquarters in the Fishermans Bend precinct, creating 73 high-skilled jobs in […]
10 August 2022
Announcement – JET Charge Awarded Contract For Australia’s Longest EV Highway (WA)
JET Charge are thrilled to announce our appointment as the charging hardware solution provider for the longest electric vehicle highway in Australia. The landmark Western Australian project will see 98 EV chargers installed across 49 locations to bolster its EV fast charging network. For more details, read the official press release below.
3 July 2022
Announcement – JET Charge sell stake in Chargefox, close out Series B fundraise
JET Charge have parted ways with Chargefox, selling our stake in Australia’s largest EV Charging network. Our Series B fundraise has also concluded, with sustainability focused Kilara closing out the funding round- totalling $30 million raised. JET Charge are now the largest independent EV Charging infrastructure specialist in Australia and New Zealand, continuing our leading […]
15 June 2022
JET Charge works with the Victorian Government on one of Australia’s largest EV transitions
We are pleased to announce our appointment as the EV charging partner for the Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) Program within the Victorian Government. The project aims to electrify 400 existing passenger vehicles within the Victorian Government fleet and includes the installation of accompanying charging stations and load management technology across regional Victoria and metropolitan Melbourne. […]
23 May 2022
What a New Government means for EVs in Australia
A change in government has officially transpired as the Australian Labor Party (ALP) won the 2022 federal election- one that also saw a significant rise in independent voters. Electric vehicles were a focus, with many candidates speaking about EVs throughout their campaigns. As the change takes place, we dive into how the tides have turned regarding electric […]
29 March 2022
Announcement – JET Charge partner with Middy’s Electrical
The team at JET Charge are pleased to announce our partnership with Middy’s Electrical! The partnership deepens our links with Australia’s electrical service community and enables us to represent the Wallbox Charger range in Australia. This is exciting news for JET Charge, as we continue to expand and strive for a low emissions future. For […]