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The most-read and trusted website tracking EV news Australia.

Read the latest in Australia’s shift towards electric mobility, here and globally.

As the world increasingly turns to electric vehicles, we will make sure you have access to all the biggest stories in EVs.

More importantly, read about topics like policy, charging infrastructure, and developments in EV technology – because you want to know.

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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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Has Angus Taylor heard of Battery Day? EVs ranked second order priority in roadmap

  • 22 September 2020
  • Giles Parkinson
tesla charging
As world focuses on Tesla's Battery Day, Australia's emissions reductions minister ignores EVs and ranks charging as a second order priority in his technology roadmap.
nissan ariya ccs charging
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UK to bring forward ban on petrol and diesel vehicle sales to 2030

  • 22 September 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Reports say UK Tory government to bring forward ban on new petrol and diesel vehicle sales another five years to 2030.
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  • 4 min
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Musk says Battery Day will affect production of Cybertruck, Semi and Roadster

  • 22 September 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
With less than 24 hours left until Tesla's Battery Day, Tesla boss Elon Musk gives biggest hint yet at what the day may reveal.
electric mack garbage truck
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  • 2 min
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Mack Trucks to begin production of electric garbage collector in 2021

  • 22 September 2020
  • Joshua S. Hill
Mack Trucks announces plans to commercialise Mack LR Electric garbage truck, opening orders in fourth quarter to commence sales beginning in 2021.
Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess at new Golf world premiere in Wolfsburg, 2019. Source: VW
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VW CEO says diesel too cheap for more ambitious clean transport targets

  • 22 September 2020
  • Soren Amelang
VW boss Diess says diesel must become more expensive to allow for faster transition of car industry to comply with climate targets proposed by EU.
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Volocopter offers reservations for commercial air taxi flights

  • 22 September 2020
  • Joshua S. Hill
German urban air mobility start-up Volocopter opens up reservations for world’s first public electric air taxi flights, costing €300 ($A487) a piece.
tesla giga 2
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It’s big, says Musk, as more experts share predictions for Tesla Battery Day

  • 21 September 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Two more Tesla experts give insight into what Battery Day could bring, with focus on larger, longer battery cells that could lift range and bring down costs.
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Battery Day webinar: The EV transition and Australia’s policy choices

  • 21 September 2020
  • Giles Parkinson
Free webinar following Battery Day and Australia's Technology Roadmap to look at policy opportunities for EVs for consumers, technology providers and authorities.
Nissan Leaf and Tesla Model 3
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Top four plug-in vehicles sold in Australia are all-electric

  • 21 September 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Four pure electric vehicles top the sales ladder for plug-in electric passenger vehicles in Australia, The Driven can reveal.
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  • 2 min
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Nissan to bring 62kWh Leaf e+ electric car to Australia in 2021

  • 21 September 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Nissan confirms it will bring the 62kWh Nissan Leaf e+ into Australia in early 2021.

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