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#6 Paul Fox: Public EV Charging and Silicon Valley
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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/kWh battery breakthrough making EVs cheaper than petrol cars
- Why electric vans and utes are the next big wave
- How Evie’s owner-operator model ensures unmatched charger reliability
- The DNSP bottlenecks slowing down national deployment
- Why outdated energy tariffs are the real cost drivers behind public charging
- Australia’s late-mover advantage over the US and Europe
- How the private sector can now drive metro charging growth
- Public charging as an equity issue for apartment dwellers and high-mileage drivers
“If we want mass EV adoption, we can’t just serve people with garages and solar panels.”
Essential listening for anyone interested in transport, infrastructure, energy affordability, or climate strategy.
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