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E259: Australia’s Homegrown EV Journey

E259: Australia’s Homegrown EV Journey

Update: 2025-08-14
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In this episode, our guest is Gregory McGarvie, founder of Ace Electric Vehicles—Australia’s pioneering homegrown EV startup. Gregory shares his eight-year journey building locally assembled EVs, from trolley collectors for Woolworths to advanced, grid-integrated vans.

We explore the challenges of local manufacturing, the innovation behind Ace’s energy management system, and the growing role of microgrids in energy resilience. Gregory also reflects on Australia’s lost auto industry and how EVs could spark a new era of smart, sustainable manufacturing.

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E259: Australia’s Homegrown EV Journey

E259: Australia’s Homegrown EV Journey

Sohail Hasnie