Leading The Charge Blog
2021 SI Road Trip Day 1
Day 1 of the 2021 BetterNZ Trust #LeadingTheCharge Roadtrip took off from Dunedin this morning and travelled through the Catlins down into Invercargill.
How realistic is electric car route to carbon-neutral future?
Electric car use is one of the cornerstones of the Climate Commission's advice to the government on how to become carbon neutral, but how feasible is it? This was the question…
It's a small mindset change
Driving an EV changes the way you live in more ways than one How often do you leave for work or to drop off the kids and find the car was…
Meet Wellington's new electric car share
We recently interviewed Erik Zydervelt about Mevo, an exciting and ambitious electric car share service he has launched for Wellington businesses, residents, and visitors! The first of 16 pods is now open…
NZ Defence Force introduce EVs
21 June 2021 The NZDF plugging into more electric vehicles The NZDF is boosting its fleet of civilian electric vehicles (EVs).
Thames EV Expo
Thames EV Expo 0FU3L – the number plate on the electric car said it all and explained the reason for the mini expo of electric vehicles held in Thames recently.
EVs Can't Tow?
Will Hunter has set out to implode the myth that EVs can't tow by demonstrating the towing capabilities of the Nissan Leaf - truly a workhorse of an EV! It can't…
Martinborough Fair - Take 2
The second Martinborough Fair finally took place on the 10th April 2021, having been inconvenienced/postponed by Covid in March, and then affected by rain on the day! However the trusty…
Redvale Landfill - Waste to Energy
The Redvale Landfill - not the most glamorous of site visits but truly fascinating.
Electricana - New Plymouth 27th Feb 2021
Electricarna 2021 was held on Saturday, 27th of February at Central School in New Plymouth.