EV News

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.

Likewise, you’ll keep returning because you know that for up-to-date EV news – The Driven has it.


Porsche road-tests electric Macan, promises “sportiest model in its segment”

Porsche road-tests electric Macan, promises “sportiest model in its segment”

“Well camouflaged” prototypes of Porsche’s all-electric Macan have been put to the roads outside the company’s Weissach development centre.
Queensland parliament embraces EVs with three onsite chargers

Queensland parliament embraces EVs with three onsite chargers

The Queensland parliament is now host to three EV chargers, as it calls for greater support for EVs from the federal government.
The role of the used car market in accelerating equal access to electric vehicles

The role of the used car market in accelerating equal access to electric vehicles

Providing incentives similar to those offered for new cars seems to be a crucial element to broaden up the market to a wider consumer group.
Swedish modular electric truck heads to key market

Swedish modular electric truck heads to key market

Though small and with limited top speed and range, Inzile’s Pro4 electric truck is gearing up to take on one of the world’s most important EV markets.
Enel X launches bid to power Australia’s electric bus revolution

Enel X launches bid to power Australia’s electric bus revolution

US company brings e-bus charging to Australia in a bid to ride the wave of electrification coming in the nation’s public transport sector this decade.
Tesla hits new heights, installs supercharger within sight of Mt Everest

Tesla hits new heights, installs supercharger within sight of Mt Everest

Tesla supercharger station installed within sight of Mt Everest as one of 11 recently installed around China, charting a “picturesque route from Chengdu to Tingri.”
Hyundai Ioniq 5 pricing announced, less than Tesla Model 3

Hyundai Ioniq 5 pricing announced, less than Tesla Model 3

Hyundai reveals UK pricing and specs for Ioniq 5, and they’re a good £4,000 less than the Standard Range Plus Model 3. Will we see the same pattern in Australia?
Battery giant Sonnen launches electric vehicle subscription service in Australia

Battery giant Sonnen launches electric vehicle subscription service in Australia

Sonnen jumps into Australia’s EV subscription market, offering sonnenBatterie customers the choice of six vehicles, including Tesla Model 3.