Riz is the founder of carloop based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. He is a mechanical engineer who spent the first 7 years of his career building transport infrastructure before starting carloop. He has a passion for cars, particularly EVs and wants to help reduce transport emissions in Australia. He currently drives a red Tesla Model 3.

Video: BMW iX3 – The first of a new era

Get an up-close first look at the new BMW iX3 (iX3 50), one of the first Neue Klasse electric vehicles in Australia.

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Video: The physics problem that killed Fortescue’s Infinity Train

Join Rachel Williamson as she explores Fortescue's push to decarbonise heavy haul locomotives and the hard realities that led to the cancellation of the Infinity Train.

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Video: BYD Atto 1 review | First drive of Australia’s cheapest electric car

Join Sam Parkinson as he test drives BYD’s Atto 1 - a small hatchback expected to make a big impact on Australia’s electric vehicle market.

1 min

Video: Is the Hyundai Inster actually all the EV you need?

Sarah from ‪Electrify This‬ joins The Driven's Sam Parkinson in a thorough walkthrough of the Inster - Hyundai's smallest and most affordable electric car to date, but is it affordable enough?

1 min

Video: Chip fat and charge cables | The Driven Podcast

Lisa Marsh, CEO of eLumina joins us to help unpack how off-grid, battery-integrated charging is making EV travel possible on some of the most remote highways in Australia.

1 min

Everything Electric: Australia’s renewable revolution & the EV boom

Robert Llewellyn chats with Giles Parkinson about the rapid global shift to electric vehicles, the state of Australia’s energy transition, and why the data shows EV adoption is unstoppable regardless of political noise or media myths.

1 min

Video: Deepal S07 review – Great drive, but is it enough in 2025?

Tim and Tanya take Deepal’s S07 out for a proper first-drive review. Smooth? Definitely. Spacious? Mostly. But with tough rivals, does this newcomer offer anything truly standout?

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Video: What V2G means for you (Live from Everything Electric) | The Driven Podcast

In this special live edition of The Driven Podcast, we explore how Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology could turn every EV into part of Australia’s clean-energy network. Recorded live at the Everything Electric Show Melbourne.