The emergence of electric vehicles and smart charging technology is presenting a world of opportunities, linking consumers, transport and grids.

Simon Hackett made his fortune in the dot.com boom and is now the largest shareholder in battery storage maker Redflow. He’s also Australia’s biggest fan of Tesla electric vehicles.

Chief scientist Alan Finkel shares his love of electric vehicles, his charging needs, his views on autonomous driving and the prospects of fuel cell electric vehicles.

Why all new cars will be electric by 2025, and why your next purchase could be your last. An interview with Tony Seba.