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#18 Matt Downie - V2Grid: EV's Powering Your Home & The Future of V2G
Apr 27, 2026
34m 39s
#17 Scott Maynard: MD of Polestar Australia - Future of Premium EVs
Mar 25, 2026
40m 32s
#16 Gareth Ridge: Zenobē: Electrifying Buses & Second‑Life Batteries
Feb 25, 2026
40m 18s
#15 EVs After 2025: No Turning Back — What’s Coming in 2026
Jan 26, 2026
42m 15s
#14 Everything Electric: EV Batteries, Street Charging & Next-Gen Home Energy
Nov 27, 2025
29m 58s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 4/27/26 | #18 Matt Downie - V2Grid: EV's Powering Your Home & The Future of V2G | Most people still think of EVs as just cars. But what if your EV could also help power your home, cut your electricity bills, or even support the grid? In Episode 18 of The EV Charging Podcast, Jeff Sykes speaks with Matt Downie from V2Grid about the shift that could change how Australians think about EV charging: bidirectional charging. This conversation explores why the first real use case may not be chasing grid profits at all, but something much more practical — backup power, energy resil... | 34m 39s | ||||||
| 3/25/26 | #17 Scott Maynard: MD of Polestar Australia - Future of Premium EVs | In this episode of The EV Charging Podcast, we sit down with Scott Maynard, Managing Director of Polestar Australia, to unpack how one of the world’s fastest-growing EV brands is positioning itself in an increasingly crowded market. We cover how Polestar has grown in Australia, why the brand is doubling down on a premium EV strategy (while others race to the bottom on price), and what actually matters to buyers beyond spec sheets. The conversation also dives into some of the biggest que... | 40m 32s | ||||||
| 2/25/26 | #16 Gareth Ridge: Zenobē: Electrifying Buses & Second‑Life Batteries | You’ve seen Woolworths’ electric delivery trucks driving silently through the suburbs. But where do they charge — and how does that infrastructure actually work? In this episode of the EV Charging Podcast, we’re joined by Gareth Ridge, Country Manager at Zenobē Australia, to go inside one of Australia’s most innovative commercial EV charging projects: an off-site, multi-user charging hub in Mascot powering last-mile Woolworths delivery trucks. We break down: ⚡ Why space and grid constraints a... | 40m 18s | ||||||
| 1/26/26 | #15 EVs After 2025: No Turning Back — What’s Coming in 2026 | Jeff Sykes and Dan Carson take a step back to reflect on what actually happened in Australia’s EV market in 2025 and to make some bold, evidence-based predictions for 2026. From EV sales data and charging infrastructure growth, to government policy, vehicle-to-grid progress, and the rise of Chinese EV brands, this episode connects the dots between headlines, real-world experience, and where the industry is heading next. The conversation kicks off with a very real (and slightly painful) Christ... | 42m 15s | ||||||
| 11/27/25 | #14 Everything Electric: EV Batteries, Street Charging & Next-Gen Home Energy | Recorded live at Everything Electric Melbourne, this special episode of the EV Charging Podcast takes you onto the show floor with Jeff Sykes and Dan Carson. Across a series of 3–5 minute interviews, they talk with innovators in: EV battery health testingOn-street home charging for houses with no drivewayClassic car EV conversionsHigh-performance electric motorbikesThermal home batteries for heating & coolingHome energy ecosystems (solar, batteries, EV charging, hot water)You’ll hear from... | 29m 58s | ||||||
| 10/27/25 | #13 Rohan Smith: Chargefox: The Software Powering Australia’s Public EV Charging | Chargefox Head of Partner Success Rohan Smith joins us to unpack how Australia’s largest EV charging app turns a fragmented hardware landscape into a simple, reliable driver experience. We trace Rohan’s journey (AGL → DNSP trials → RACV → Chargefox) and dig into the platform choices behind public charging that just works: OCPP-based interoperability, first-attempt start success, clear pricing (kWh, time-based and idle fees), payments, and the data that guides new site builds. Rohan shares usa... | 34m 53s | ||||||
| 10/1/25 | #12 Scott Carden: Inside The NRMA EV Charging Network | What does it take to build a reliable EV charging network across one of the largest and sparsest countries on earth? In this episode, we sit down with Scott Carden, Head of Engineering at the NRMA, to explore the hidden lessons behind Australia’s EV charging rollout. Scott shares the realities of delivering fast EV chargers in remote and off-grid locations, where extreme conditions, limited usage and technical hurdles make the challenge unlike anywhere else in the world. From the Eldunda off-... | 35m 29s | ||||||
| 9/1/25 | #11 Ludicrous Feed (Tom Gan): EVs, V2G and the Future of Home Electrification | We sit down with Tom Gan — doctor by day, creator of Ludicrous Feed by night — one of Australia’s most trusted voices on electric vehicles and home energy. Tom shares: What he saw inside China’s mind-blowing EV factories — and what it means for Australian driversHow his Tesla Model S still runs at 93% battery health after a decadeWhy most EVs in Australia are already vehicle-to-grid (V2G) compatibleHow his household earned $60 in one night with Amber EnergyWhy Tesla is facing serious competit... | 48m 11s | ||||||
| 7/28/25 | #10 Andrew Forster: Why EVs Will Charge from Power Poles, Not Petrol Stations | In this episode of the EV Charging Podcast, we sit down with Andrew Forster, CEO of EVX Australia, to explore how curbside charging is reshaping Australia’s EV future. EVX is solving one of the biggest barriers to EV adoption—charging access for people without off-street parking. Their solution? Smart, pole-mounted EV chargers that use existing street infrastructure to deliver reliable, scalable public charging. Andrew shares the story behind EVX’s growth, how data drives deployment, what p... | 43m 26s | ||||||
| 6/30/25 | #9: Stefan Grosjean: It's Too Late For Nuclear! | In this episode of the EV Charging Podcast, we go way beyond the box. Join Daniel Carson and Jeff Sykes from Solar Choice as they sit down with visionary entrepreneur Stéphane Grosjean—founder and CEO of Smappee—for a thought-provoking journey into the past, present, and future of smart energy. From building remote meter readers in the '90s to developing cutting-edge home energy management systems and dreaming of ocean-based charging kites, Stéphane shares the story behind his 30+ year missi... | 32m 29s | ||||||
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| 6/3/25 | #8 Zappi: UK Manufactured Smart Chargers | In this episode of The EV Charging Podcast, we speak with Piers McHenry (Group Commercial Director) and Shaz Shadan (Managing Director, APAC) from MyEnergi—the UK-based innovators behind Zappi, one of Australia's best-selling solar-compatible EV chargers. 🚗 We explore: What makes Zappi unique in the Australian and global marketKey differences between EV charging in Australia vs EuropeMyEnergi’s approach to local manufacturing, training, and grid supportBehind the scenes of the DECA-funded fre... | 33m 42s | ||||||
| 5/13/25 | #7 EV Myths, Bidirectional Charging & Cybersecurity | Catherine Van Der Merwe & Geordie Zafiris | In this special super episode, we blend two fascinating conversations into one powerhouse session. Catherine van der Merwe, Policy Officer at the Smart Energy Council, cuts through EV misinformation, unpacks the challenges of DNSPs, and offers a hopeful roadmap for Australia’s electrified future. Paired with deep technical insights from Geordie Zafiris, EV Charging Solutions Engineer at Fronius, we explore bidirectional charging, the cybersecurity risks most people aren’t talking about, and w... | 35m 49s | ||||||
| 4/24/25 | #6 Paul Fox: Public EV Charging and Silicon Valley | In this episode of The EV Charging Podcast, Paul Fox—Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Evie Networks—explains why Australia is uniquely positioned to build a world-class public EV charging network. Fox, a former engineer and Silicon Valley VC, shares insights into the economics, policy roadblocks, battery cost breakthroughs, and fleet electrification strategies shaping the future of Australia’s zero-emissions transport. The former Silicon Valley VC and engineer, Paul shares: The $100/... | 40m 09s | ||||||
| 4/8/25 | #5 David Watson: EV Charging Smart Tariff Integration | David Watson, founder and CEO of Ohme, shares his journey from environmental enthusiast to renewable energy investor and entrepreneur. Speaking to Jeff and Daniel from Solar Choice, Watson offers deep insights into the energy market, the rise of electric vehicle (EV) adoption, and the transformative role of smart tariffs in Australia and abroad. With Australia's energy market at a turning point, Watson explains why the country is uniquely positioned to lead the next phase of EV innovation. D... | 37m 47s | ||||||
| 3/25/25 | #4 Ross De Rango: EV Charging in Apartment Buildings | Ross De Rango, from the Electric Vehicle Council explains the challenges and solutions for installing EV chargers in apartment buildings while addressing common misconceptions about EV fire safety and implementation costs. Electric Vehicle Council works on policy advocacy, industry development, and facilitating connections between stakeholdersAbout 10.5% of Australians (2.6 million people) live in approximately 1.2 million apartment dwellingsApartment EV charging faces unique challeng... | 38m 11s | ||||||
| 3/3/25 | #3 Ed Harvey: NZ Manufacturing and Geographical Expansion | Ed Harvey, founder of Evnex, joins the EV Charging Podcast to share his journey in the electric vehicle (EV) charging industry. From an early passion for sustainability to building one of New Zealand’s most trusted home EV charging brands, Ed discusses the challenges, innovations, and future of smart EV charging in Australia and beyond. 🚀 Why Listen? Whether you're an industry professional, business leader, or EV enthusiast, this podcast delivers essential insights into the future of sustaina... | 29m 07s | ||||||
| 2/18/25 | #2 Brendan Wheeler: The Keys To EV Infrastructure & Scaling in Australia | Get more here https://www.solarchoice.net.au/ev/charging/the-ev-charging-podcast/ Brendan Wheeler, co-founder of EVSE, joins the EV Charging Podcast to share his entrepreneurial journey in the electric vehicle (EV) charging industry. From humble beginnings in a Sydney garage to becoming a major force in Australia’s EV infrastructure, Brendan discusses the challenges, successes, and future of EV charging. | 47m 56s | ||||||
| 2/3/25 | #1 Tim Washington: The Future Of EV Charging | In our premiere episode, Tim Washington, co-founder and CEO of JET Charge, shares his journey from a corporate law career to leading Australia’s EV charging revolution. As a key player in the Electric Vehicle Council, Tim has been instrumental in shaping policy, forging supplier relationships, and accelerating the commercial adoption of EV charging solutions. 🎙 Key Topics in This Episode: ✔ Passion Creates Profit – Why a commitment to sustainability and innovation is key to thriving in the EV... | 40m 51s | ||||||
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