Rachel Williamson, Author at The Driven IO

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Rachel Williamson

Rachel Williamson is a science and business journalist, who focuses on climate change-related health and environmental issues.

Tesla’s new 6-seater Model Y rakes in 40,000 orders in first day, reports say
Tesla launches new Model Y L 6-seater with various upgrades not found on the standard car but with a pricetag to match.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 20, 2025

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American EV sales enjoy second best month ever, despite Trumpian headwinds
EV sales in the US enjoy second best month, despite and perhaps because of the policy machinations of the country’s president.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 19, 2025

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Bentley unveils design concept for its first EV and the perfect Instagram shot
What do the rich want to see in a Bentley EV? The knowledge that they can “get out with dignity” and that the “Instagram shot is perfect,” according to the luxury car maker.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 19, 2025

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Australian hydrogen eVTOL developer secures funds from federal government
Australian-based AMSL Aero secures $3 million in grant funding from federal government to develop and demonstrate its liquid hydrogen-powered aircraft for remote regions.
Joshua S. Hill

Aug 19, 2025

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Geely adds highly anticipated Apple Carplay to popular EX5 via OTA
Much-anticipated Apple CarPlay comes to popular Geely EX5 EVs via OTA, showcasing affordable EV tech.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 19, 2025

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Batteries on wheels: Why V2G uptake could be the next big opportunity for networks
If forecasts of 300,000 bi-directional V2G EVs become reality by 2030, Australian electricity networks will need a plan.
Yogendra Vashishtha

Aug 19, 2025

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First Tesla Model Y 6-seater EVs spotted, likely headed to Australia
First 6-seater Tesla Model Y spotted uncovered in China with rumoured launch for Australia in 2026.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 18, 2025

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Charge ahead: Road taxes may be closer than they appear
Infrastructure and transport groups agree on a road-user charge as a concept, but disagree on when it should be introduced, who should pay and whether petrol and diesel vehicle drivers should be charged more.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Aug 17, 2025

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Xpeng P7 sets EV driving record, travelling almost 4,000 km in 24 hours
Xpeng P7 breaks 24 hours EV endurance testing record, driving almost 4,000 km with speeds exceeding 210 km/h.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 16, 2025

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Tesla brings back free lifetime supercharging for new Model 3 owners
Tesla brings back free lifetime supercharging on select models in one key market.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 16, 2025

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Geely doubles dealer network to over 40 dealers within 6 months of launch
Geely quickly expands its dealer network in Australia after strong sales off the back of its first EX5 electric SUV.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 16, 2025

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Zeekr 7X smashes expectations with over 1,000 Australian pre-orders in first week
Zeekr’s 7X rakes in over 1,000 pre-orders in first 7 days as first deliveries to start in early Q4.
Riz Akhtar

Aug 15, 2025

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