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Giles Parkinson

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.

Ioniq 5 review: Mobile power station, home office and camping car all in one

There we were sitting in a park, boiling a kettle that was plugged into the Hyundai Ioniq 5 battery and then enjoying our first cup of tea made by a car.

The Harley Davidson Livewire. Supplied

6 min

EV Rider: Highway charging test on a 420km road trip with electric Livewire

The verdict on highway testing of the electric Harley Davidson Livewire? A blast, and with only a few extra breaks.

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3 min

“Mind blowing:” Tesla Model 3 electric car gets great review as police vehicle

A Tesla Model 3 electric sedan being used in a trial by UK police has passed with flying colours (and blue lights).

The MG ZS EV testing in Sydney. Credit: Will Deasy

3 min

Living with an MG ZS EV: Short range? No problem

Krystal Li recently bought an electric MG. Switching to electric is like going from an abacus to a calculator. It’s easy. Just push the buttons.

MG ZS EV

4 min

MG ZS EV: Australia’s cheapest and cheerful electric compact SUV

The MG ZS EV may well sit at the lower end of the local EV market in terms of price, but for under $45,000 it certainly has a lot to offer.

Sally Hardy and family with Red Five, their Tesla Model 3. Supplied

4 min

It’s like driving the future: My brand spanking new red Tesla Model 3

After five Subaru cars, Queensland driver Sally Hardy has switched to electric, and after the first week is very happy.

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