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Gavin Shoebridge runs through the many reasons EVs make sense in an opinion piece in The Post and points to Rewiring Aotearoa's research showing that "with smarter planning, EVs can play an important role in New Zealand’s energy grid, with the potential to save billions as a country. By tapping into EV batteries as decentralised energy storage, we can flatten peak demand, reduce blackout risks, and save on long-term infrastructure costs".
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