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You'd likely need 19" or 20" rims. Google shows the discount if you put your tyre type or model in.
03/08/2026 - 10:23
They can be. short answer is most store down jackets are trash, or have trash inside the filler. As in Cigarette filters, shredded…
27/07/2026 - 11:13
The new rates won't be finalised until after July 1st, because there's speculation on how retailers will be 'affected' If you have a flat…
30/06/2026 - 16:13
Hybrid / PHEV are a strong contender for your budget / needs if you need a larger car and an EV isn't going to cover rural or weekend…
15/06/2026 - 15:02
if they add road user charges - it's going to be weight and mileage based which is going to be handled at time of registration by a service…
15/06/2026 - 14:48
Strata might approve a 32A socket for outdoor use - which can then be wired into the TWC almost directly. Very much depends on how the…
04/05/2026 - 11:04
Short answer - no. They just don't make 240v J1772 chargers anymore for other brands - CHaDeMo is legacy. You can however, get a Type 2 to…
04/05/2026 - 10:10
It's that low because of the limited number of Australian EV cars is around 250,000 and there's been ~20 EV fires - over half have been…
13/04/2026 - 13:52
Ora is a compact car. Same with the Atto 1 and Inster/Picanto. These cars all have something that makes them 'almost' - but they could also…
30/03/2026 - 11:36
New Zeelund logic. The controls are cloud-managed, not WiFi / Bluetooth locally accessible in the app. You do setup the device locally, but…
17/03/2026 - 15:53
> $700 for Tesla or others with no solar function if you have the Powerwall 2 / 3 - solar is integrated with the Tesla car and Tesla wall…
19/01/2026 - 15:51
I would agree - but the RRP on a 2024/25 Mazda 3 is $35k to $40k, same with Toyota or Hyundai's. A 2022 used EV is under $30k, the 2nd hand…
19/01/2026 - 12:59
The issue is performance. you'll see this if you also look for EV users on Home Assistant for examples of what they're using. This is where…
12/01/2026 - 15:47
Type 1 as in J1772 (Mitsubishi outlander PHEV, prius PHEV, iMiEV or the old Nissan Leaf) or Type 1 as in 10A wall charger / mobile charger.…
12/01/2026 - 12:27
If the EV charger isn't smart or has CT / power monitoring - it won't know if there's excess power or any other conditions. You can 'talk…
12/01/2026 - 11:43
parts vs worksmanship / install. If the installer buys the unit - they handle the parts and install. If they install the TWC - they…
12/01/2026 - 11:23
32A on each phase - 63A per phase on the grid = 22kw peak out of ~45kw. Keeping in mind - very few big appliances run at sustained loads…
12/01/2026 - 11:18
The premium Ocular IQ does - not the home version. Be aware, you also need to confirm which IQ version as the OCPP support is weak ie.…
12/01/2026 - 10:31
240v at 32A = 7.4kw 22kw is 3x 7.4kw i.e. 240v x 32A x3. basically 3x single phase Anything above 7.4kw on a Type 2 is using 3-phase power…
12/01/2026 - 10:26
On a 3-phase board - you'll see 3 "D-Cell" shaped fuses in a row, but in a single-phase setup, only one of the main grid fuses is…
12/01/2026 - 10:04
The smart features, solar charging, current monitoring is tied into the Tesla car. The TWC Gen 3 is 'dumb'. It's cheap for a reason. You…
12/01/2026 - 09:46
LFP, Solid State , SuperCapacitor arrays et al. is 'advanced' but it's also a mixed bag in terms of EV use. The technology hasn't yet been…
12/01/2026 - 09:10
I tend to think so, but people have their prejudices. The design of the Tesla car is technology facing, not Automotive facing. It is a…
05/01/2026 - 16:51
>The obvious candidate for the Porsches in Russia is Ukraine. No, the more obvious candidate for German Porsche's getting into Russia is…
05/01/2026 - 14:20
They are 'export quality' - i'd be conscious that a factory worker isn't allowed to see the word quality - they would ask too many…
05/01/2026 - 13:02
In the early days before they had Experience Centers and during that whole period where they didn't have a store / service location in…
05/01/2026 - 12:51
Geely is a transliteration of jili or 吉利 for lucky, auspicious. Sort of how LG is Lucky Gold Star. and Samsung is Three Star 三星 It…
02/01/2026 - 14:18
I can only talk about the Q990B - it doesn't really need a reboot - you do occasionally need to switch it on with the remote - but 9/10…
30/12/2025 - 22:07
Short answer _ No Long answer _Yes, with redundancy / snapshot aware backup / NAS OS to manage the storage issues. Basically - 'spinning…
25/11/2025 - 11:33
They’ll smile at you if you try to go into an apple store to price match. From memory, it's around 8 gift cards online, and up to 20 in…
25/11/2025 - 09:49
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