• The Driven IO
Subscribe
  • EV News
    • Electric Cars
    • Electric Bikes
    • Electric Boats
    • EV Conversions
    • Electric Flight
    • Electric Transport
    • Hydrogen Fuel Cell
    • Batteries
    • Charing & V2G
    • Policy
  • Compare EVs
  • EV Sales Data
  • Road Trips
  • Reviews
  • Multimedia
    • Podcasts
    • Videos
  • EV ExplainersWhat are electric vehicles all about? Get your questions answered by The Driven. We explain what electric vehicles are available, how to charge electric vehicles, and answer your questions.
    • EV Terms
    • FAQsOur electric car expert Bryce Gaton answers questions about electric vehicles, EV charging, batteries, infrastructure and more. Want to know the facts on electric vehicles? Check out our article countering fake news in the lead up to the 2019 federal election. Ā 
    • Readers’ Questions
  • All
Search

Friday, August 14, 2026

Advertise
Subscribe
  • EV News
    • Electric Cars
    • Electric Bikes
    • Electric Boats
    • EV Conversions
    • Electric Flight
    • Electric Transport
    • Hydrogen Fuel Cell
    • Batteries
    • Charing & V2G
    • Policy
  • Compare EVs
  • EV Sales Data
  • Road Trips
  • Reviews
  • Multimedia
    • Podcasts
    • Videos
  • EV ExplainersWhat are electric vehicles all about? Get your questions answered by The Driven. We explain what electric vehicles are available, how to charge electric vehicles, and answer your questions.
    • EV Terms
    • FAQsOur electric car expert Bryce Gaton answers questions about electric vehicles, EV charging, batteries, infrastructure and more. Want to know the facts on electric vehicles? Check out our article countering fake news in the lead up to the 2019 federal election. Ā 
    • Readers’ Questions
  • All
  • EV News
    • Electric Cars
    • Electric Bikes
    • Electric Boats
    • EV Conversions
    • Electric Flight
    • Electric Transport
    • Hydrogen Fuel Cell
    • Batteries
    • Charing & V2G
    • Policy
  • Compare EVs
  • EV Sales Data
  • Road Trips
  • Reviews
  • Multimedia
    • Podcasts
    • Videos
  • EV ExplainersWhat are electric vehicles all about? Get your questions answered by The Driven. We explain what electric vehicles are available, how to charge electric vehicles, and answer your questions.
    • EV Terms
    • FAQsOur electric car expert Bryce Gaton answers questions about electric vehicles, EV charging, batteries, infrastructure and more. Want to know the facts on electric vehicles? Check out our article countering fake news in the lead up to the 2019 federal election. Ā 
    • Readers’ Questions
  • All
  • The Driven IO
Subscribe
  • EV News
    • Electric Cars
    • Electric Bikes
    • Electric Boats
    • EV Conversions
    • Electric Flight
    • Electric Transport
    • Hydrogen Fuel Cell
    • Batteries
    • Charing & V2G
    • Policy
  • Compare EVs
  • EV Sales Data
  • Road Trips
  • Reviews
  • Multimedia
    • Podcasts
    • Videos
  • EV ExplainersWhat are electric vehicles all about? Get your questions answered by The Driven. We explain what electric vehicles are available, how to charge electric vehicles, and answer your questions.
    • EV Terms
    • FAQsOur electric car expert Bryce Gaton answers questions about electric vehicles, EV charging, batteries, infrastructure and more. Want to know the facts on electric vehicles? Check out our article countering fake news in the lead up to the 2019 federal election. Ā 
    • Readers’ Questions
  • All
Friday, August 14, 2026
Search
Riz Akhtar
  • linkedIn
  • Email
  • Rizflip
RizĀ is the founder of carloop based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. He is a mechanical engineer who spent the first 7 years of his career building transport infrastructure before starting carloop. He has a passion for cars, particularly EVs and wants to help reduce transport emissions in Australia. He currently drives a red Tesla Model 3.
  • Tesla swiftly launches new lower cost Model Y in Europe, up to 20% cheaper

    Tesla swiftly launches new lower cost Model Y in Europe, up to 20% cheaper

    Tesla launches its new lower cost Model Y in Europe, cutting 20% off existing prices and revealing key specs for the company’s next European top-seller.
    Riz Akhtar
    Oct 11, 2025
    5
  • GWM to bring electric SUV to Australia in 2026

    GWM to bring electric SUV to Australia in 2026

    GWM’s next EV to hit Australia in 2026, adding to the Ora hatchback that is already in its lineup.
    Riz Akhtar
    Oct 10, 2025
    0
  • Tesla launches “affordable” versions of Model 3 and Y, but with just 14% off base prices

    Tesla launches “affordable” versions of Model 3 and Y, but with just 14% off base prices

    Tesla launches new “affordable” variants of its Model 3 and Model Y, but still priced from $US36,990 which is higher than many hoped.
    Riz Akhtar
    Oct 8, 2025
    19
  • Hyundai slashes prices on EVs, some models by more than $34,000

    Hyundai slashes prices on EVs, some models by more than $34,000

    Hyundai slashes prices on a range of EVs, with discounts of more than $34,000 on some variants.
    Riz Akhtar
    Oct 7, 2025
    11
  • Zeekr slashes charging times again with its latest EV, shaped as a “shooting brake”

    Zeekr slashes charging times again with its latest EV, shaped as a “shooting brake”

    Zeekr to launch what could possibly be world’s fastest charging EV, with 10-80% charging times of 7 minutes.
    Riz Akhtar
    Oct 7, 2025
    8
  • Pole-mounted EV chargers now rated at up to 50 kW for those with no off-street parking
    Charging & V2G

    Pole-mounted EV chargers now rated at up to 50 kW for those with no off-street parking

    Pole-mounted fast-charging appears to be around the corner, helping deliver faster, cheaper charging to inner-city Australian drivers.
    Riz Akhtar
    Oct 6, 2025
    8
  • BYD confirms release of Atto 1 electric hatchback, to be Australia’s cheapest EV

    BYD confirms release of Atto 1 electric hatchback, to be Australia’s cheapest EV

    BYD says its best-selling and smallest electric car will make its way to Australia this year, and will be the lowest cost EV on the market “by some margin.”
    Riz Akhtar
    Oct 6, 2025
    20
  • Smart slashes prices of EVs by up to $10,000 for limited time

    Smart slashes prices of EVs by up to $10,000 for limited time

    Smart offers massive discounts inventory to help boost stocked inventory sales.
    Riz Akhtar
    Oct 4, 2025
    4
  • Tesla Model Y will now offer V2L, pleasing many owners
    Charging & V2G

    Tesla Model Y will now offer V2L, pleasing many owners

    Tesla offers vehicle-to-load (V2L) in its newest Model Y in one key market.
    Riz Akhtar
    Oct 4, 2025
    6
  • Spy shots reveal more details about Tesla’s new lowest cost model

    Spy shots reveal more details about Tesla’s new lowest cost model

    New spy shots reveal more details about Tesla’s upcoming “lowest cost” EV, which appears based heavily around the Model Y design.
    Riz Akhtar
    Oct 4, 2025
    1
  • Tesla and BYD lead as EV sales surge to record market share of 11.3 pct in Australia

    Tesla and BYD lead as EV sales surge to record market share of 11.3 pct in Australia

    EV sales soar past 12,000 EVs in September on the back of great EV model deals and market confidence.
    Riz Akhtar
    Oct 3, 2025
    14
  • Tesla launches its longest range EV in Australia, with incredible 750 km

    Tesla launches its longest range EV in Australia, with incredible 750 km

    Tesla opens orders on Australia’s longest range EV, marking a major shift to end range anxiety for ICE drivers.
    Riz Akhtar
    Oct 3, 2025
    12
Previous Page
1 … 26 27 28 29 30 … 138
Next Page
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
  • Bluesky
  • X
  • TikTok
  • About The Driven
  • Get in Touch
  • Advertise
  • Contributors
  • Terms of Use
  • Editorial Guidelines
  • Privacy Policy

Ā© EV Media 2026. All rights reserved.