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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Electric car innovations win $70 million charging boost

The federal government has committed $70 million to funding electric car charging innovations. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

New ideas for charging electric vehicles from the outback to the suburbs and inner city will receive $70 million in federal grant funding.

Energy Minister Chris Bowen announced the additional grants on Wednesday, revealing the funds could go towards electric vehicle charging solutions for remote and regional communities or new ways to charge cars in urban apartment blocks.

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