Reviews

Why driving an electric car is my new normal

Why driving an electric car is my new normal

Driving an electric vehicle has become part of my normal life. So what does that actually mean?
The auto business is big in country towns, but the EV transition will change that

The auto business is big in country towns, but the EV transition will change that

The saddest thing for me will be the slow demise and loss of the father and son businesses that depend on an ICE car breaking down.
Tesla owner calculates $100,000 petrol savings in 3 years as fuel prices soar

Tesla owner calculates $100,000 petrol savings in 3 years as fuel prices soar

Tesla limousine driver says he has saved an estimated $100,000 on fuel costs in just three years.
A big step in the right direction: The Mokka-e video review

A big step in the right direction: The Mokka-e video review

The Mokka-e is undeniably very, very green, but is it any good?
100% waste of time: How we are getting ultra-rapid EV charging wrong

100% waste of time: How we are getting ultra-rapid EV charging wrong

Many new EV owners have misunderstood the main purpose of ultra-rapid DC chargers and are in fact wasting a lot of their time. Here’s how.
No noise, no smell: Nissan Leaf e+ owners break even after first year

No noise, no smell: Nissan Leaf e+ owners break even after first year

Owners of the first Nissan Leaf e+ to reach Australian shores says they have broken even on the cost of running the vehicle after first year.
EV procrastination: Trying to make the leap from a hybrid car to full electric

EV procrastination: Trying to make the leap from a hybrid car to full electric

I find it hard enough to choose my first EV, even with my IT and tech expertise. What must it be like for the non-tech savvy?
My life with an Ioniq electric car, and managing dealer bills for oil

My life with an Ioniq electric car, and managing dealer bills for oil

Doug has had his electric Ioniq for 12 months and is pretty happy with his purchase. But he’s wondering why his dealer charged him $40 for oil.