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Sam Parkinson

Sam is Chief Operating Officer for Renew Economy and EV Media. Sam has been working with Renew Economy and One Step Off The Grid since 2014 and with The Driven since its inception in 2017. Sam is also the host of The Driven Podcast.

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The Driven Podcast: Gen Z, EVs and the New Model Y

  • 2 May 2025
  • One comment
  • Sam Parkinson
The Driven's Sam Parkinson, Tanya Shukla, and Tim Eden discuss Gen Z's take on electric vehicles, what the refreshed Model Y has to offer, and the news of the week.
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The Driven Podcast: Kia takes on the Chinese EV giants

  • 3 April 2025
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  • Giles Parkinson
As Kia launches its new EV3, head of product Roland Rivero discusses the company's grand plan. Plus: The Driven team discuss the latest EV news.
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The Driven Podcast: Will everything go electric?

  • 19 March 2025
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  • Giles Parkinson
AEVA’s Chris Jones on the state of the EV market, and what consumers want from government policy. Plus: The Driven team gets together to discuss what caught their eye at Everything Electric.
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The Driven Podcast: The car even beeped at me when I laughed

  • 3 March 2025
  • Giles Parkinson
Fully Charged's Robert Llewellyn on Chinese EVs that make a lot of beeping noises, Elon Musk, and what to expect at Everything Electric.
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The Driven Podcast: Where are we at with V2G?

  • 24 February 2025
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  • Giles Parkinson
Oliver Hill, from Race to 2030, on the new roadmap for turning electric cars into mobile batteries, and who is doing what on V2G.
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Fully Charged Podcast: Giles Parkinson on Australia’s EV boom, electric utes & solar revolution!

  • 10 February 2025
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In this episode of The Fully Charged Show Podcast, Robert Llewellyn sits down with Giles Parkinson, founder and editor of RenewEconomy, The Driven, and One Step Off the Grid—Australia’s go-to sources for EV and clean energy news.
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The Driven Podcast: EV conversions, and the new models for 2025

  • 17 December 2024
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  • Giles Parkinson
We review the past year, look to the interesting arrivals in 2025, contemplate the Tesla conundrum, and talk to EV conversion specialist Nick Cummins from ElectroGusto.
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The Driven Podcast: How much will you pay for EV fast-charging?

  • 12 December 2024
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  • Giles Parkinson
A trial of EV charging tariffs, including a low priced "solar soak" produced some interesting results, and an insight into ICE-ing habits. Miles Menegon from Chargefox explains.
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The Driven Podcast: Are Australian buses ready to go electric?

  • 14 November 2024
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  • Giles Parkinson & Sam Parkinson
One of the world’s biggest makers of electric buses has plans for Australia. We talk to Kent Chang of Yutong. Plus: The shift to V2G and Tesla’s sales slump.
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The Driven Podcast: The Chinese electric trucks are coming

  • 29 October 2024
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  • Giles Parkinson
Windrose, a newly emerging maker of electric heavy trucks, has just completed a road trip from Melbourne to Sydney and has its eyes on the Australian market. Advisor Jason Roycht explains why it might not just be Chinese EVs on our roads.

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