Tesla Model Y test drive: Higher, bigger, slower and incredibly popular
Driving the Model Y is a little like driving a Model 3 in a high chair. It is higher, bigger, slower, and will likely easily outsell its smaller sibling.
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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.
First customer test drive of Model Y: Smooth ride, but those hideous wheels!
"First" customer to test drive the Model Y in Melbourne shares experience on social media, answering questions about size, speed and handling.
How the Tesla Model Y shapes up against the Hyundai Ioniq 5
In some ways, the Tesla Model Y and Hyundai Ioniq 5 are remarkably similar. But the big difference is availability.
Tesla Model Y first impressions: More space, higher ride, bigger clearance
The Model Y has landed in Australia and will appeal to those wanting a "higher ride", with more space, greater clearance and bigger storage than the Model 3.
Kia EV6 RWD GT-Line review: Smooth electric ride, retro vibe and V2L
There's a lot about the Kia EV6 electric SUV which is very good, with the possible exception of the bulky steering wheel.
Test Ride: BMW’s $20,000 CE 04 electric scooter that leaves combustion friends in the dust
The BMW CE 04 is an electric vehicle that matches the performance of any other EV on the market and at half the price. The catch? It's a scooter.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD review: The thoughtful addition to “space age” design
The Driven reviews Hyundai's first ground-up electric car and discovers why the car maker is having no trouble selling the Ioniq 5.
Old meets new: Converted Porsche Boxster EV charges up at Tesla Supercharger
Classic converted Porsche Boxster 986 charges its recycled Tesla battery cells with Tesla electrons once again.
Electric scooter review: 2022 Fonz Arthur 2 offers style and more range
The 2022 Arthur 2 offers improved range and a smoother ride. Is it enough to ignite a major uptake of electric scooters in Australia?
BMW shows why Australia needs more ground-up EVs
Seeing BMW's next-generation EVs in-person shows why ground-up electrification is so important.