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Can BMW retain domination of European EV market?
BMW releases four graphs that show its dominance of the European EV market, but may have to work hard to beat other carmaker’s ambitions.
Bridie Schmidt

Dec 4, 2018

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FAQs

Is a battery electric vehicle safe in a flood?
In the event of a flood, is it any more dangerous for an electric vehicle to be floating down the main street than an ICE car?
Bryce Gaton

Dec 4, 2018

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EV News

Introducing The Driven’s new electric car models listings
Introducing our new Models section, a listing of all the electric vehicles that are either already available here in Australia or have been confirmed for Australian release soon.
Giles Parkinson and Bridie Schmidt

Dec 3, 2018

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EV News

Kia unveils all-electric 2020 Soul and 2019 Niro at LA Auto Show
Kia unveils new 2020 Soul crossover EV, as well as confirming the 2019 Niro EV for the US and Canada.
Bridie Schmidt

Dec 3, 2018

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EV News

Skoda makes plans for electric cars but Australia has to wait
Czech carmaker Skoda has plans for 5 electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, but with Australia’s market lacking, it may skip bringing PHEVs and go straight to EVs.
Bridie Schmidt

Dec 3, 2018

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EV News

Renault Europe upgrades Master ZE van offerings
Renault Europe has just expanded its Master ZE van offering to now include three wheelbases, two heights and a cab-chassis.
Bryce Gaton

Dec 3, 2018

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EV News

Leaf NISMO race car shown off in Tokyo
Whilst we in Australia wait with bated breath for the 2018 Leaf to be released in Australia – Nissan Japan are forging ahead with their EV plans by revealing a second generation Nissan Leaf NISMO race car.
Bryce Gaton

Dec 3, 2018

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EV News

Electric vehicle car parks could provide more storage than Tesla big battery
Macquarie Uni research says car parks in an electric vehicle future have the potential to provide more storage than South Australia’s big Tesla battery.
Bridie Schmidt

Dec 3, 2018

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EV News

Senate EV inquiry report faces delay, pending modelling outcomes
Senate inquiry into electric vehicles likely to delay recommendations for up to two months after deciding to commission modelling of various proposals.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 30, 2018

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EV News

In a few years, your Tesla car could drive across Australia to meet you
Elon Musk says Tesla “summon” feature in a few years will work across continents. The question is: Why?
Bridie Schmidt

Nov 30, 2018

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EV News

Rivian all-electric ute steals the LA Auto Show, and may come to Australia
An all-electric ute and SUV grabbed the limelight at the Los Angeles Auto Show this week, and word is it will be coming to Australia.
Bridie Schmidt

Nov 30, 2018

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BMW doubles range, reveals pricing for next gen electric i3
BMW Australia confirms next generation i3 available from February will have double the range, and also reveals pricing.
Bridie Schmidt

Nov 30, 2018

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FAQs

Why are EVs more expensive? Is it really just the battery costs?
The disparity in price between ICE and EV cars lies in battery, supply chains and economies of scale. But a price fall is imminent, and the Kodak moment too.
Bryce Gaton

Nov 30, 2018

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Podcasts

The Driven Podcast: Ioniq launch and selling EVs to V8 crowd
Hyundai launches Ioniq range, including first battery EV under $50,000, while the EV crowd show off their wares at a V8 festival in Newcastle.
Giles Parkinson & Nigel Morris

Nov 29, 2018

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EV News

Progress: Government register recognises EVs in new “environmental vehicle” category
New Road Vehicle Standards Bill’s specialist and enthusiast category allows more choice for Aussie drivers and more access to affordable electric vehicles via used car imports.
Bridie Schmidt

Nov 29, 2018

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EV News

Three new electric motorbikes to hit roads in Australia, NZ
Motorcycle importer Urban Moto to sell Super SOCO’s nimble all-electric bikes in Australia and New Zealand, starting next year.
Bridie Schmidt

Nov 29, 2018

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EV News

Nissan advances vision to integrate electric cars with buildings and grids
Nissan announces plan to create “electric car ecosystem” that will allow sharing, supply and storage of energy using li-ion batteries in cars or in a “second-life”.
Bridie Schmidt

Nov 29, 2018

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Road Trips

From the Arctic to Tierra del Fuego, in an electric van powered by sun, wind and water
Joel Gregory Hayes from the Gold Coast and Wollongong’s Keegan Taccori embark upon a massive adventure in a solar-powered van.
Bridie Schmidt

Nov 28, 2018

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EV News

Longer range Nissan Leaf facing delays after Ghosn firing
Plans by Nissan for a bigger battery and longer range for its Nissan Leaf electric vehicle put on hold following sacking of its CEO and ensuing scandal.
Bridie Schmidt

Nov 28, 2018

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GM finally wakes up to battery electric future, shuts five ICE factories
GM to close five ICE car plants and sack 15 per cent of its workforce as it finally concedes it needs to focus on a future of battery electric vehicles.
Bridie Schmidt

Nov 27, 2018

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