How the EV boom will reshape the way we use electricity
AEMO has lifted its forecasts for the uptake of electric vehicles for the second time in less than six months, and flags it could have an impact on the way we manage the grid.
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Giles Parkinson
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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.
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.
Do I need to convert my home battery to charge my EV?
Isn't there some way to just transfer charge from my home battery to the car battery? The answer: Yes, and no.
The Driven Podcast: Tony Seba on why all new cars will be electric by 2025
Why all new cars will be electric by 2025, and why your next purchase could be your last. An interview with Tony Seba.
Which countries are doing most to support electric vehicles?
Australia's lack of policy for electric vehicle policies stands in sharp contrast to what is happening in the rest of the world.
Australian Tesla customers get to see and touch, but not yet drive, a Model 3
Thousands of reservation holders invited to inspect "mass market" Tesla Model 3 EV in Australia for first time. They will have to wait at least another year for delivery.
How a Tesla travelled 9,000kms through Queensland without super-charger network
In 2015, one of Australia’s first owners of a Tesla Model S electric vehicle, the intrepid Marc Talloen, told us of his story on how he drove from Brisbane to…