It's All About To Happen Down Under!!

Ahead of this weekend's first Everything Electric AUSTRALIA expo in Sydney, Robert has pulled together his selection of topical News stories, including some stinky goings on in an EV transport vessel, a V2L set up that saved lives and the bikes that are saving the burning of 1 million barrels of oil a day! 00:00 Intro 01:23 EVs up Down Under 04:53 Stopping The Stink! 06:45 French Toxic Taxes 07:53 Queensland Chaos 10:19 Deathknell for Diesels 11:13 Scooter Impact 15:47 Sodium Solution 21:43 Electric Farmer 23:24 See you in Sydney Links to Stories: https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/fuelled-by-tax-cuts-electric-vehicle-sales-surged-in-australia-in-2023-20240111-p5ewkr.html https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/jan/14/how-the-humble-stink-bug-caused-australia-to-miss-a-major-ev-milestone https://www.electrive.com/2024/01/09/france-tightens-penalty-tax-for-polluting-and-heavy-new-vehicles/#:~:text=The%20tax%20starts%20at%2050,pay%20a%20penalty%20since%202022. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/jan/01/amazing-queensland-mum-uses-electric-car-to-save-sons-life-with-dialysis-during-power-outage https://theconversation.com/the-worlds-280-million-electric-bikes-and-mopeds-are-cutting-demand-for-oil-far-more-than-electric-cars-213870 https://www.engadget.com/the-first-ev-with-a-lithium-free-sodium-battery-hits-the-road-in-january-214828536.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAABI6om8UJEXM4Zid6kWOK73zIcBgYKPepu0VNrSSW-Rxclo4qqWXIOPH352ZLdL33sPfQ3D6MWkF6R880I0L7UpSPW4BvZMrukZiEiH65hAZxi1SfiMhFNaQ3W6uzmYwnz500ocIx8hIpmPXT9f6x0Ej_2vpP56Yb4B69d4i75_2 https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/8475178/farmer-urges-rural-aussies-to-consider-electric-cars/ Why not come and join us at our next Everything Electric expo: https://everythingelectric.show Are you an Energy or Transport professional? Grab your FREE tickets for the first day at Sydney here: https://au.everythingelectric.show/fully-charged-business Everything Electric London - Energy & Transport professionals FREE 1st day tickets: https://uk.everythingelectric.show/london/fully-charged-business Support our StopBurningStuff campaign: https://www.patreon.com/STOPBurningStuff Become a Fully Charged SHOW Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fullychargedshow Become a YouTube member: use JOIN button above Buy the Fully Charged Guide to Electric Vehicles & Clean Energy : https://buff.ly/2GybGt0 Subscribe for episode alerts and the Fully Charged newsletter: https://fullycharged.show/zap-sign-up/ Visit: https://FullyCharged.Show Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fullychargedshw Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/fullychargedshow To exhibit or sponsor, email: commercial@fullycharged.show Everything Electric AUSTRALIA, Sydney Olympic Park - 9th, 10th & 11th February Everything Electric LONDON, ExCel London - 28th, 29th & 30th March Everything Electric NORTH, Yorkshire Event Centre - 24th, 25th & 26th May Everything Electric CANADA - Vancouver Convention Centre - 6th, 7th & 8th September Everything Electric SOUTH - Farnborough International - 11th, 12th & 13th October Everything Electric EUROPE - RAI Amsterdam - Date Announcement Imminent #fullychargedshow #everythingelectric #fullychargedlive #fullychargedpodcast