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Tim Eden

Tim has 20 years experience in the IT industry including 14 years as a network engineer and site reliability engineer at Google Australia. He is an EV and renewable energy enthusiast who is most passionate about helping people understand and adopt these technologies.

Reviews

XPeng G6 review: Can a Tesla lookalike beat the EV benchmark?
XPeng founder Henry Xia admits Tesla has been an inspiration, and the newly released G6 electric SUV has nearly identical dimensions to a Model Y. And the similarities don’t stop there.
Tim Eden

Jun 7, 2025

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Videos

Video: Hyundai Inster review – Australia’s latest low cost EV
Tim Eden reviews the Hyundai Inster, Australia’s latest low cost electric car, starting under $40,000. With up to 327 km of range, it could be the EV that makes electric driving truly mainstream.
Tim Eden

May 30, 2025

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Reviews

Hyundai Inster review: Good things come in small electric packages
The Inster is Hyundai’s smallest EV to date. My biggest disappointment is that Hyundai doesn’t think it will be a volume seller, because I’d love to see tons of these on the road instead of more giant utes and SUVs.
Tim Eden

May 30, 2025

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Hyundai wants to reverse sales slump, but despite new Inster the rebound won’t be driven by EVs
Hyundai recently launched its smallest and lowest cost EV on to the Australian market, but is looking at other drive trains for a rebound in declining sales.
Tim Eden

May 28, 2025

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Look out Norway, electric transport is taking over Lord Howe Island
Lord Howe Island provides glimpses into the future, where renewables dominate electricity generation and electric vehicle penetration is already approaching 10% of the fleet.
Tim Eden

May 12, 2025

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From six models to 100 in seven years: The stunning acceleration of Australia’s EV market
EV buyers in Australia can now choose from 100 different electric vehicle models, and there are more to come. Just seven years ago, there were only 6 models available.
Tim Eden

May 9, 2025

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Reviews

Tesla new Model Y review: Stunning efficiency, lots of space, but still no V2L
Tesla have made their best selling vehicle even more compelling – superb ride and handling, a quiet and comfortable cabin, a goosebump level sound system, and unbelievable efficiency.
Tim Eden

Apr 30, 2025

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Reviews

I love the Polestar 4, but the rear view camera made my wife carsick
The Polestar 4 is one of a few EVs on the shortlist to potentially replace my 2019 Tesla Model 3, so I was also interested to see what the rest of the family thought of it.
Tim Eden

Apr 9, 2025

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Crowds flock to Everything Electric to see new EV models: But will they buy them?
Huge crowds of people attended Everything Electric to see new EVs of all shapes and sizes, as well as upcoming V2G technology. Tesla was a big attraction, although the Musk response was split.
Tim Eden

Mar 10, 2025

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EV News

Tesla introduces Supercharger congestion fees in Australia
Tesla owners in Australia told that congestion fees will replace idle fees at certain busy Supercharger sites, meaning EV owners will be charged extra for going beyond 80 pct charge at certain times.
Tim Eden

Mar 6, 2025

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