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Giles Parkinson is founder and editor of The Driven, and also edits and founded the Renew Economy and One Step Off The Grid web sites. He has been a journalist for nearly 40 years, is a former business and deputy editor of the Australian Financial Review, and owns a Tesla Model 3.
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Giles Parkinson

Giles Parkinson is founder and editor of The Driven, and also edits and founded the Renew Economy and One Step Off The Grid web sites. He has been a journalist for nearly 40 years, is a former business and deputy editor of the Australian Financial Review, and owns a Tesla Model 3.

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Genesis GV60 Review – Fun and comfort that gives Model Y a run for its money

  • 8 May 2023
  • Giles Parkinson
Genesis combines luxury and high performance in an electric SUV at a price point that will give pause for thought over a Model Y. And it's got a new update.
Chris Bowen EV Summit
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Bowen says more time needed on fuel emissions standard “to get design right”

  • 3 May 2023
  • Giles Parkinson
Bowen says extra six weeks of consultations a small price to pay for ensuring that design of new fuel efficiency standards is right.
G80 charging
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Genesis G80: The luxury electric sedan taking executives for a fast and expensive ride

  • 16 April 2023
  • Giles Parkinson
The Genesis G80 may look like a car designed for a gentleman, 80, but it has the finesse and electric performance to satisfy more than the pipe and slippers brigade.
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  • 7 min
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Ioniq 6 first drive: Long range, retro lines and loads of fun – even in Eco mode

  • 31 March 2023
  • Giles Parkinson
What better place for a car giant to showcase its latest big leap into an electric future than a small community that has banked fossil fuel profits to help it go 100 per cent renewable.
Hyundai Ioniq 6. Source: Hyundai
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Hyundai ramps up EV supply as it launches “game-changing” Ioniq 6 electric sedan

  • 28 March 2023
  • Giles Parkinson
Hyundai to massively ramp up supply of Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 EVs, and decides to bring an end to the monthly on-line "drops".
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Model Y Performance road trip: A breathtaking solution to a noisy and dirty world

  • 17 March 2023
  • Giles Parkinson
The Model Y Performance may look just like the RWD version, but its bigger battery and extra motor deliver a breathtaking ride. But it comes at a price.
The Chargefox charger at Goulburn. Source: Plugshare
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EV fast charging network rates jump again, rising grid costs to blame

  • 16 March 2023
  • Giles Parkinson
Charging network announces hike in prices at its network of 50kW EV fast chargers in NSW and Queensland.
Fully Charges LIVE Sydney 2023
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“We’ll be back:” Fully Charged ruins 15,000 weekends as EV demand nears tipping point

  • 13 March 2023
  • Giles Parkinson
The biggest EV show in the world promises to be back in Sydney in 2024 after big launch event, hinting at a tipping point for EVs in coming years.
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  • 3 min
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“You’ve got to thump it:” First drive in a Model Y Performance EV

  • 9 March 2023
  • Giles Parkinson
The Tesla Model Y Performance boasts spectacular acceleration for a SUV. Best results come from giving the pedal "a bit of a thump", says one new owner.
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Consumers charged up on EV news as The Driven breaks readership records

  • 1 March 2023
  • Giles Parkinson
Huge public interest and curiosity about electric vehicles is reflected in so much data, including new records for readership of The Driven.

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