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Residential EV Charging
The Best Home EV Chargers in Australia, Compared
The best home EV charger is the one that suits your solar, your power supply and your car. Here are our picks for each...
EV Charging Basics
WA EV Charger Installation Rules for Homes and Businesses
In WA, an EV charger has to be wired in by a licensed electrical contractor, fit within Western Power's limits for your connection...
Residential EV Charging
EV Chargers in Rental Properties: A Guide for WA Tenants and Landlords
A tenant in WA can have an EV charger installed, but only with the landlord's permission, asked for in writing...
Residential EV Charging
Pre-Wiring a New Home for an EV Charger
Pre-wiring a new home for an EV charger means running the charger's cable from the switchboard to where you'll park...
Residential EV Charging
How to Choose an EV Charger Installer in Perth
Choose an EV charger installer who holds a WA electrical contractor's licence, checks your switchboard and power supply before quoting...
Residential EV Charging
Does Your Perth Home Have Enough Power for a 7kW EV Charger?
A 7kW home EV charger can draw about 32 amps, and the standard Perth single-phase supply is 63 amps. So how does the house run everything else while it charges?...
EV Ownership
How Much Does It Cost to Charge an Electric Car in WA?
One of the best things about an EV is that you choose where and when you buy its energy, and the price changes a lot depending on that choice...
Residential EV Charging
Can You Really Charge an EV From Solar?
A common question we hear from Perth homeowners is whether solar on the roof means they can charge their car for free...
Residential EV Charging
Do I Actually Need a Home EV Charger?
Many new EV owners ask whether they need a dedicated home EV charger, or whether the portable charging cable that came with the car will do...
EV Ownership
Australia Electric Vehicle Sales at an All Time High in 2026
Australia electric vehicle sales reached record levels during 2026, marking a major milestone for the country’s transition towards electric mobility....
Residential EV Charging
What to Consider Before Installing Multiple EV Chargers at Home
If you’re planning to install multiple EV chargers at home, the first step is understanding your household’s charging needs, your...
EV Ownership
The Tradie’s Guide to Buying an Electric Ute
An electric ute is no longer a future concept. Several manufacturers are bringing new models to market, charging infrastructure is...