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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.

The Driven Podcast: MG goes electric, and wants to lead the market

The famous MG brand - now China owned - has launched its first electric car in Australia and has big ambitions. We talk to MG Australia’s head of development, and take the MG ZS EV for a drive.

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The Driven Podcast: Direct imports to lift EV choice for Australian consumers

Nexport’s Luke Todd on plan to import four electric vehicle models from China’s BYD, and creating a platform for more EV makers to import directly into Australia.

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The Driven Podcast: Is an electric hog still a hog?

The Driven’s resident bikie Nigel Morris takes the Harley Davidson Livewire for a ride, and ponders the question: Is an electric hog still a hog?

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The Driven Podcast: Australia’s electric dreams

New Tritium CEO Jane Hunter assesses the electric vehicle landscape in Australia, the market for fast-chargers, government policy, and declining fossil fuel car sales

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The Driven Podcast: How close are we to solar cars?

A panel of experts from UNSW and overseas discuss the potential of solar paint and its ability to power electric cars.

Traffic congestion on the M5 motorway in Sydney

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The Driven Podcast: EVs, range anxiety and fuel security

EVs are an obvious solution for Australia’s precarious fuel security and its dependence on fuel imports. Former RAAF deputy chief John Blackburn explains why.