ARENA’s ReWired podcast is back for a new season spotlighting the Australians turning big clean energy ideas into real-world impact.

In this episode, host Danny Kennedy speaks with special guests:

• Alex Grant, ARENA’s General Manager of Transport
• Anthony Headlam, CEO of NewVolt
• Marceline Overduin, Founder of Eco Route Advisory
• Gareth Ridge, Australia Country Manager at Zenobē

Together they discuss what it will take to move goods across Australia with lower emissions, and the technologies and infrastructure making it possible. From electric trucks to charging networks and smarter freight solutions, this episode looks at the real-world projects helping reshape Australia's transport future.

You’ll hear about how ARENA is accelerating innovation in electric vehicles, with a specific focus on electrification and decarbonisation of the freight and trucking industries.

Acronyms:

• ARENA: Australian Renewable Energy Agency
• EV: electric vehicles
• BEV: battery electric vehicles 
• V2G: vehicle-to-grid 
• V2X: vehicle to anything 
• HVIA: Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia 
• OEM: Original Equipment Manufacturer 
• CapEx: Capital Expenditure 
• OpEx: Operational Expenditure