Some information you may find useful. (all links provided for information purposes. No warranties given regarding content. Original content may have been updated since we posted this link)
Our EV FAQ page.
Links to Educational Resources
- NZ EV Public Charging Etiquette
- Busting EV Myths: The Complete 2018 Series
- Better NZ Trust Submission to Government on proposed Clean Car Standards and Clean Car Discount
- Does Charging to 100% Damage your EV Battery?
- What is a lithium-ion EV battery? one hour Webinar by Energy Saving Trust of Scotland
- Cathodes: The Key to Advancing Lithium-ion Technology
- Total Cost of Vehicle Ownership tool - provided by EECA
- Test Your EV Knowledge Quiz #1 - fun NZ-based quiz not to be taken too seriously
- History of Electric Scooters
- Why some EVs are not available in NZ - a handy list of RHD countries
- How to Set the Charge Timer on Nissan Leaf - (gen 2 Jap Import) by Jason ex Kapiti Cars
- NZ Nissan Leaf Guide - currently the most comprehensive guide to the variants of the LEAF by Sam Holford
- Leaf Manuals in PDF
- NZTA Guidelines for Public Charging
- Productivity Commission Report - NZ, August 2018
- EECA EV Buyers Guide - a guide on buying an Electric Vehicle prepared by the government.
- EECA Dealers Guide to Selling EV - what you need to know when selling electric vehicles
- Lifecycle Assessment of Electric Vehicles: the environmental impact of EV, NZ Perspective
- WEL Networks Free Chargers: Terms and Conditions of Use
- Vector Free Chargers: Terms and Conditions of Use
- Vector Guidelines for Business, Commercial and Apartment Buildings: EV Charging infrastructure
- NZ Electric Vehicle Guide - the encyclopedia of Electric Vehicles in New Zealand by Sigurd Magnusson
- Green Electricity in New Zealand - A guide to Renewable Energy Resources in NZ
Links to Other Interesting EV Related sites
- EECA (Energy Efficiency Conservation Authority)
- EECA (EV Drive the Future)
- Plug-Life Television - Youtube channel of Dr Ewan McTurk, electrochemist and cutting edge EV Battery Engineer
- EcoTEC News - All the Local NZ and global news on EV brought to you weekly by Ecotricity NZ via youtube
- EV Talk - NZ's premiere monthly EV News Magazine
- NZ Electric Vehicle Podcast - A podcast hosted by Theo Gibson
- NZ ICE'd and EV Blocked - A place to go when you want to moan about poor parking
- Flip The Fleet - Useful infographics from Henrik Moller, Dima Ivanov and team, using data collected from NZ drivers
- NZ EV Wikipedia
- Electric Scooter Blog - review of scooter models for purchase
- ChargeNet NZ - NZ's largest charging network
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Vector EV Charging - link to the Vector charging app
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Power Trip - Find NZ charging stations, plan road trips, monitor driving efficiency (Android and iPhone)
- Plugshare - International crowd-sourced directory of charging stations. (Note if your business is listed on Plugshare and you don't want it to be, we can not do anything much about this, as we do not administer this website, nor do we upload sites to it.)
- NZTA Charging Map - Electric Vehicle Charger locations
EV Owners Facebook Groups
By Region
- NZ EV Owners
- BOI EV Owners
- Northland EV Owners
- Auckland EV Owners
- Waiheke EV Owners
- Waikato EV Owners
- Bay of Plenty EV Owners
- Hawkes Bay EV Owners
- Naki EV Owners
- Manawatu EV Owners
- Wellington EV Owners on Facebook
- Nelson Tasman EV Owners
- Christchurch EV Owners
- Mid Canterbury EV Owners
- South Canterbury EV Owners
- Dunedin EV Owners
- Central Otago Lakes EV Owners
- Inver-electric-cargill
By EV Model
- BMW i3 NZ
- Mini EV NZ Owners
- NZ Hyundai EV Owners
- NZ i-Miev Owners Group
- NZ Ioniq
- NZ Nissan LEAF Owners
- NZ Renault Zoe Owners
- Tesla Cybertruck
- Tesla Model 3 NZ Owners
- Tesla Owners Club NZ Official
- Tesla Talk NZ
- NZ Electric Vehicle Buy and Sell
Send us an email if you'd like your Facebook group added here.